3 Innovative Revenue Streams For Musicians

With album sales nowhere near what they used to be (unless your name is Taylor Swift, who probably doesn't frequent indie artist advice columns), and streaming not yet a truly viable source. Continue reading

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Our Virtual Panel Looks Back On The Music Industry In 2014 | Full Recap

[UPDATED] We've asked several industry leaders and influencers to join us for Hypebot.com's inaugural year end virtual panel series. We've asked them to speak openly about their thoughts on "The Taylor. Continue reading

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MUST READ: Pomplamoose 2014 Tour Profits – Or Lack Thereof [Jack Conte]

This piece by Jack Conte of Patreon and Popmplamouse is a must read that is being widely debated on line. It first appeared on Medium.com Pomplamoose just finished a 28-day tour.. Continue reading

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Crowdfund Cover Song Music Videos with Song Backer

Song Backer is a new platform for funding music videos of cover songs. It's basically a form of crowdfunding that leverages the popularity of cover song videos on YouTube. Song. Continue reading

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

Google's Changing SEO Policies, How To Optimize Your Music Site 5 Essential Elements for Your Band's Website Contact Page Bandcamp Upgrades Ticketing Features Amadou and Mariam: A Special Kickstarter About. Continue reading

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Jack Conte Of Pomplamoose Tries Bundle Dragon For DIY Digital Bundles

Bundles of music and merch and of all-digital content have shown that there are many alternatives to simply throwing in the towel, giving everything away for free and hoping for. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Facebook’s Timeline & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Bas Grasmayer: The Next Music Format Case-Study: Twisted Music Dave Cool: The Four P’s of Playing Live Shows: Promotion Brian Thompson: The Twitter. Continue reading

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3 Lessons You Can Learn From Indie Band Pomplamoose

Thanks to YouTube and their clever performance style, independent duo Pomplamoose has had some real successes. On Music Think Tank, Jamie Leger offers 3 powerful messages that the band has. Continue reading

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Pomplamoose YouTube Fortunes Fueled by iTunes Sales & Licensing Deals [VIDEO]

Pomplamoose are navigating the treacherous waters of YouTube cover song stardom when one has dreams of being more than a cover band. Part of their approach is to record their. Continue reading

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