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Hypebot contributor Kyle Bylin writes that Spotify's recent acquisition of Anchor, a podcast production and distribution platform, suggests that it will empower artists and influencers to create their own shows. This would introduce an entirely new opportunity for them to build an audience and connect with their listeners on Spotify.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2019 at hypebot
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Song Stories, hosted by Hypebot contributor Kyle Bylin, explores how music changes people's lives and impacts the places they live in. This week's episode features Eric Gilbert, who is the co-founder and director of Treefort Music Fest, a music festival in Boise, IA. The festival proudly shines a spotlight on... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2019 at hypebot
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After a several year hiatus, Hypebot's Music Biz Podcast is relaunching as Song Stories. The show, hosted by long-time contributor Kyle Bylin, will explore how music changes people's lives and impacts the places they live. This week's episode features Cortney Harding, the founder of Friends with Holograms, an AR and... Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2019 at hypebot
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Hypebot contributor Kyle Bylin writes about the rise of midsize cities. He believes these places are the next platforms for music ideas. Local residents are choosing to build their businesses where they live rather than relocating to pursue their dreams. These small businesses, fused with state personality and pride, are... Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2018 at hypebot
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Long-time Hypebot contributor Kyle Bylin reflects on the death of his favorite lead singer and lyric writer, Scott Hutchison of indie rock band Frightened Rabbit. He says, "Hutchison described the struggles of finding love and meaning in adulthood in a way I related to more than any other artist. He... Continue reading
Posted Aug 2, 2018 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Patti Silverman, an advisor to the SF MusicTech Summit and a community builder in the... Continue reading
Posted Jun 27, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Marni Wandner, who runs Sneak Attack Media, a boutique creative services company, shares the artists... Continue reading
Posted Jun 26, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Michelle Garramone, the general manager of Blue Rose Music, shares the artists and songs that... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Sarah Maria Elvira, who is currently heading up EMPIRE in Europe, shares the artists and... Continue reading
Posted May 19, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Rhian Jones, a freelance music business journalist, shares the artists and songs that have impacted... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Jeremy Gruber, the head of digital marketing and strategy at Friends at Work, shares the... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Marieke Bianchi, who manages brand partnerships at Warner Music Nashville, shares the artists and songs... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Phil Birch, a Digital Manager at Raw Power Management, shares the artists and songs that... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Andrew Woloz, a consultant who helps companies and artists with their digital music strategy, shares... Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Stef Pascual, Head of Digital at Sony Red Essential, shares the artists and songs that... Continue reading
Posted Apr 17, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Randy Nichols, CEO of Force Media Management, shares the artists and songs that have impacted... Continue reading
Posted Apr 7, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Ben Blackwell, an indie musician and co-founder of Third Man Records, shares the artists and... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, John Seay, an entertainment attorney at The Seay Firm, shares the artists and songs that... Continue reading
Posted Apr 5, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, John Raso, SVP Client Services for Harry Fox Agency and Rumblefish, shares the artists and... Continue reading
Posted Mar 29, 2017 at hypebot
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Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today, Brian Popowitz, the General Manager of Black Box, a music marketing agency, shares the artists... Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2017 at hypebot
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Former Hypebot editor and writer Kyle Bylin shares an excerpt from his newest book, Song Stories: Music That Shaped Our Identities and Changed Our Lives. It's a collection of essays written by music professionals and indie artists about specific songs that have impacted their lives. The book showcases the powerful... Continue reading
Posted Jan 25, 2017 at hypebot
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All of a sudden, VR seems to be everywhere, from music videos to the media business. The company behind many of these experiences is VRSE, founded by legendary creative mind Chris Milk. On this show, I spoke with VRSE's creative director, Zach Richter, about the future of the format and... Continue reading
Posted May 19, 2016 at hypebot
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In this edition of Music Biz Podcast, Cortney Harding is joined by Kenna, an artist and entrepreneur. Kenna has recorded several albums but is now moving away from the traditional concepts of how to release music and instead focusing on the creation of "sonics," his term for more free-form musical... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2016 at hypebot
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Hypebot will host its sixth Los Angeles Music Tech Meetup on Thursday, February 11, 2016 from 6-8PM at Spare Tire Kitchen. The event will also serve as a launch party for co-host Cortney Harding's new book How We Listen Now: Essays and Conversations About Music and Technology. RSVP info below.... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2016 at hypebot
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Hypebot will host its third New York City Music and Tech Meetup on Monday, February 1, 2016 from 6-8PM at Shelter in Williamsburg. The event will also serve as a launch party for co-host Cortney Harding's new book How We Listen Now: Essays and Conversations About Music and Technology. RSVP... Continue reading
Posted Jan 19, 2016 at hypebot