Hundreds of independent live music venues, promoters, festivals, and agents will gather in New Orleans from June 3 to 5 for NIVA '24, the third annual convention of NIVA (The National Independent Venue Association), with programming at iconic independent venues Generations Hall, Tipitina’s, Republic NOLA, and dba..... The post Independent Live Music community to gather in New Orleans for NIVA ’24 appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

New technology suggests that current music business models should be more artist-centric instead of including unnecessary middlemen. from ArtistVerified via Medium Disintermediation is a really long word for a really. The post Music Industry is moving from middle-men to ‘disintermediation’ appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

How Eminem coined the term "stan" and how developing such strong bonds with music listeners can move mountains when it comes to marketing..... The post The marketing magic of ‘STANS’ [Fred Jacobs] appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Beyoncé is back with COWBOY CARTER, taking her rightful place in country music as she continues to achieve multi-genre domination...... The post BEYond Country: How Beyoncé created space for Black Country Artists with COWBOY CARTER appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Echo Base, the Athens, Georgia-based vinyl manufacturing and distribution company, offers innovative physical music solutions anchored in sustainable practices and musician-focused services. The company is dedicated to accessible and affordable vinyl production, direct-to-fan relationships, and environmental stewardship..... The post Echo Base offers independent artists sustainable vinyl record pressing [A2IM Indie Spotlight] appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

THURSDAY 4.18.24 • Music Business News Updated Continuously Under The MORE NEWS TAB Above The post MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Concord acquires Hipgnosis • UMG earnings • Coachella Wk 2 • Pandora claims MLC overreach • More appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Haven't had much success with live streaming lately or given up altogether? If you're going to learn from anyone, look at how live-streaming contributed to K-Pop artist's global success..... The post Your Livestream Strategy Sucks! K-Pop’s lessons on reaching a global audience  appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Calling all music promo newbies! Here's a step-by-step breakdown of how to get more YouTube subscribers with ads. .... The post Beginner’s guide to getting more YouTube Subscribers with Ads [Brian Hazard] appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Tech companies claim AI needs free access to copyrighted materials for proper and accurate training, leaving artists uncompensated for the use of their property and with more AI-created competition..... The post Why must musicians get the short end of OpenAI’s Bad Business Model? appeared first on Hypebot ..read more

Musicians can learn the basics of booking successful gigs and touring with a free course created by Hypebot Editor and longtime booking agent Bruce Houghton for Berklee and Coursera..... The post How to Book Better Gigs: Free Course appeared first on Hypebot ..read more