Key Things To Watch Out For When Booking Your Next Tour

While securing dates quickly and early when booking a tour is important, it’s also important to avoid rushing things and making commitment which turn out later to be problematic. Here…

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Using Topic Clusters As An SEO and Content Marketing Strategy

As search engines have developed to become more intelligent, the way artists formulate their content strategy online must also adapt and allow them to take advantage of modern day search…

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Eminem Manager Paul Rosenberg Named CEO Def Jam Records

Universal Music Group announced that veteran manager and label exec Paul Rosenberg will take over as Chief Executive Officer of Def Jam Recordings, effective January 1, 2018. Rosenberg is the…

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In Honor Of Today’s Fundraiser, 16 Trans And Gender Non-conforming Musicians On Bandcamp

Along today’s fundraiser by Bandcamp and more than 200 indie labels and artists in support of Transgender Law Center, the indie music platform is featuring music from the trans and gender…

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The Basics Of Music Publishing

Here Wendy Day breaks down the basics of music publishing, explaining the different channels through which artists can earn money from their published works, and how they can get those…

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6 Tips For Creating Viral Video Content For Your Band

In this article Zac Green offers up some key advice for creating viral video content for your band which help to actively grow your fanbase and pitch your band out…

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

The most popular and often perused articles from Hypebot this week dug into the best way to collect your piece of the Spotify lawsuit pie, the beautiful secrets behind vinyl,…

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Joe Bonamassa and Black Country Communion’s BCCIV Is Out in September

<img src='https://images.gibson.com/Lifestyle/2017/Black-Country-Communion–IV_artwork_ttt.jpg' alt='Joe Bonamassa and Black Country Communion’s BCCIV Is Out in September’ align=”left” border=”0″ />The quartet’s new 10-track album is the follow-up to 2013’s Afterglow and promises a “harder,…

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Here’s the Next Generation of Guitar Heroes

Recently a renowned publication asserted that the electric guitar is losing its popularity among the younger set. One explanation, claimed the article, is the lack of contemporary guitar heroes. Since…

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Rolling Stones Release 50th Anniversary Edition Of Their Satanic Majesties Request

<img src='https://images.gibson.com/Lifestyle/2017/Rolling-Stones_Their-Satanic-Majesties-Request_ttt.jpg' alt='Rolling Stones Release 50th Anniversary Edition Of Their Satanic Majesties Request‘ align=”left” border=”0″ />While we wait for the release of new material, the Rolling Stones have remastered their…

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