When And How To Update Your Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
Social media has become a hugely important tool for musicians but, like any tool, using it correctly is critical to optimizing its effectiveness. In this infographic, we examine how and at. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. And Indie Music
Want some guidance for interacting with your fans? We can give it to you. Interested in making a music video but have literally no money? No problem. Doing your own PR. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
In some of our most popular posts this week, Hypebot watched as the Harry Fox Agency frantically attempted to extricate itself from a licensing mess, offered some ideas for how. Continue reading
Redefining Success In The Music Industry
There's no question that making a career as a musician in 2016 financially rewarding is no small challenge, but being a successful artist is about so much more than money,. Continue reading
Why Musicians Need To Work Together
Working with other artists can be an incredibly valuable practice when it comes to growing your fanbase. Here we look several great techniques, from swapping shows to promoting fellow bands on. Continue reading
3 Things About Disruption That Bitcoin Can Teach The Music Industry
Whether they're for it or against, people often discuss blockchain tech's potential to disrupt the music industry, but disruption may not mean exactly they think, and creating a new system that. Continue reading
How To Make Your Band Discoverable Online
Given that most listeners rarely discover a band through Googling, the value of focusing on your SEO is somewhat questionable. That said, there are plenty of things you should be. Continue reading
Magna Takes “Major Position” In PledgeMusic
Recent hires at Kickstarter signal that the crowdfunder is ramping up its music industry outreach. To counter that move and expand its own successful footprint, music centric competitor PledgeMusic has. Continue reading
What I Learned Working At A Record Label That Failed
Why do some record labels fail while others succeed? We explore what can be learned from watching a record label go under even after a promising start, and how such. Continue reading
Tumblr For Musicians [Part 2]
Here we guide artists who may be new to the microblogging site through the process of setting up a Tumblr account, how they should conduct themselves for maximum traction with. Continue reading