The Music Industry Will Not Always Be This Way

For those artists having a hard time adjusting to the ins and outs of the modern music economy, take heart! Struggling as a music entrepreneur doesn’t necessarily mean that your creative work doesn’t have value, and may simply indicate that you need a change of scene. _________________________ Here Jon Hockley…

See Frank Zappa Bowled Over by Navy Band in Unreleased Clip

The producers of Who the F*@% Is Frank Zappa, a documentary currently in production about the iconoclastic rock composer, have been putting out previously unseen clips from the Zappa Vault in an effort to bring attention to a Kickstarter campaign that …

2 Chainz Talks Lil Wayne Collabo, Upcoming ‘Personal’ LP

Atlanta’s perennial prince of punchlines 2 Chainz is storming through 2016. His long-rumored, word-heavy collaboration LP with Lil Wayne, ColleGrove, debuted at Number Four last month; his brief and satisfying Felt Like Cappin mixtape continued a career rooted in independent hustle; and he even promises that there’s more music on the…

Karen O, Wayne Coyne, Duran Duran Set for David Lynch Tribute Album

Last year’s surreal, star-studded musical tribute to David Lynch will be released as a double album, The Music of David Lynch, featuring performances from Karen O, the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd, Duran Duran, Sky Ferreira, Moby and more, Pitchfork reports.

The one-night only concert/fundraiser for the David Lynch Foundation featured a variety…

On The Music Industry Jobs Board: BMI Seeks Business Development Exec

BMI is hiring an Executive Director Of Business Development to lead negotiations and account services for its Digital Licensing group. More on this gig and others on Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board. HIRING? Here’s how to post your job: You can post a job opening here starting @ just $29…