Jeff Mitchell, MusicHy.pe's MD, and Annabel Youens, MusicHy.pe's Digital Strategist, have the pleasure of talking music, web and distribution this Wednesday at the Adam Art Gallery in Wellington.Along with Roger Shepherd, of Flying Nun Records, and Simon Sweetman, from Blog On The Tracks, we'll be part of the roundtable discussion on "Independent Music Distribution."From the history of recording, to present models, and to... Read the full post

Last week we asked Crowded House fans to pick their favourite song. Read the full post

That's right, another week has rolled by and it's Free Friday time again! Whoop whoop! Stop by the MusicHype shop to checkout this week's free goodies! Read the full post

(Okay, it might not be Friday where you are yet, but this might brighten your day!)We are excited to launch Free Friday goodies. That's right, every Friday we're giving away free music and other swag in our shop. Read the full post

Read the full post

We love Elliott Smith here at MusicHy.pe, and since August the 6th would've been his 41st birthday, we're celebrating his life and music. Let us know your favourite of Elliott's songs and we'll tweet them out to our followers. We'll also add a few cool Track's around his music too. Read the full post

Weezer have just announced via their Twitter that they have signed to independent label Epitaph Records (currently battling it out in our Influential Record Labels poll) for their next record. The album, titled "Hurley" will be out on September 14th. Epitaph Records is an indie label famous for their punk artists, such as Rancid, NOFX, Bad Religion, Pennywise, Social Distortion and Refused. Read the full post

Read the full post

I spent a whirlwind couple of hours in Auckland yesterday surrounded by screaming girls.Yep, the Epsom Girls Grammar School (EGGS) hall turned into a ear piercing mass of hormones as 30 Seconds to Mars gave a press conference at the school Read the full post