The Ultimate Guide to Band Merchandise

Since many musicians rely on merchandise sales now as part of their income streams, it’s important that they know what to order and how to sell their products. Want to. Continue reading

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7 Ways To Double Size Of Your Fan Base

Very few bands grow at an incremental rate during their whole career. So what causes those leaps where a band grows exponentially over a short period of time? On Music. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

Co-creating A Fanbase With Music Curation and What Artists Can Learn From Bloggers Kosha Dillz on 12 Ways Bands & Brands Are Standing Out On Vans Warped Tour Up Your. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Commentary

Grammy Winning Producer Walter Afanasieff On The De-Evolution Of The Music Industry Queens Of The Stone Age Inspire Comedic Music Tech Infomercial Are EDM Live Shows Inherently Limited or Do. Continue reading

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This Week’s Most Read Hypebot Posts

FREE $20 Traktor DJ App  De-Evolution Of Music Biz Jay-Z App Release Stumbles iTunes Radio Demo Video Analyzing New Jay-Z Release Co-creating A Fanbase 10 Great Ways Musicians Are Using. Continue reading

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10 Most Misquoted Song Lyrics Of All Time plus A Spotify Playlist

Spotify shared some "research" today revealing the top 10 misquoted song lyrics. Manfred Mann’s Earth Band’s "Blinded By The Light" took the top spot, with the most commonly misquoted lyric, ‘blinded by. Continue reading

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Record Store Day Launches New ‘Adapter Prize’

Modeled loosely after the UK's Mercury Prize and Canada's Polaris Prize, U.S. record store owners, have launched The Record Store Day Adapter Prize, an award in four categories determined by record. Continue reading

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Are EDM Live Shows Inherently Limited or Do They Have Greater Potential?

While EDM DJs have been accused of creating music and then simply pushing play in live performance, there's obviously more to EDM shows than that. Though certain styles of acts. Continue reading

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Give Your Fans Warm Fuzzies

As artists know, fans are what fuel their careers. Without fans, artists would just be playing music in their rooms. Since fans are so important, artists must engage with them.. Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds: Growing A House Party Network [Updated]

House parties take different forms but all tend to exist as alternative venues for specific subcultures to gather. Sofar Sounds is gathering those who wish to enjoy music in a. Continue reading

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