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Outside Lands Music Festival's buildathon and competition Outside LLMs has opened the public voting for it latest crop of AI-powered apps. These vibe coded music apps were each created in less than four hours using Lovable.dev.

As news hit that about 60 of Bandcamp's 118 employees had been laid off, one group was particularly affected - members of the Bandcamp United Union. All of the union's. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/10/every-member-of-bandcamp-unit

Twelve more members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to The Local Radio Freedom Act, which continues the practice of not paying performers when their song is. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2020/08/majority-of-u-s-hous

The pressure to cancel SXSW over coronavirus concerns intensified this week with Twitter and Facebook issuing corporate travel bans including the gathering set to begin on March 11 and run. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2020/03/calls-to

Capturing an audiences attention for any meaningful amount of time has become the challenge of the age, with attention spans now at an all-time low. Here we explore how more. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/08/thinking-outside-the-fe

Blockchain tech's potential for the music industry has long been discussed and debated, but not always acted upon. Ujo Music is one organization which has worked to make blockchain integration. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/11/ujo-

In this excerpt from"Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts,"authorDavid Gerard offers a critical examination of the Bitcoin and blockchain phenomenon, and what it means. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/

In this piece David Gerard looks at the collective state of music journalism today, bemoaning its content and quality, but also looking that potential merits of critical music writing, both. Continue reading https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/how-to-