Facebook’s New Music Partnerships Don’t Seem To Be Doing Much To Help Musicians
This post by Josh Constine comes via Inside Facebook, a leading source of news and analysis on Facebook’s global growth, corporate developments, and product innovations. Facebook has yet to create. Continue reading
Snoop Dogg’s Personal Recipe For Social Media
Snoop Dogg is an icon in hip hop marketing and has become a go to figure for new digital media services as has 50 Cent due, in part, to having. Continue reading
2011 Americana Music Association Award Winners
Americana music is hard to define, and no where want that more obvious than at last night's 2011 Americana Music Association Awards where winners ranged from Jerry Douglas to Gregg. Continue reading
Imogen Heap, Moby, Tim Exile & More Share The Importance Of Sound [video]
Since the company's inception, Soundcloud's founders have wanted no less than to change the way music and all sounds are shared with the world. It's a goal that can seem. Continue reading
A Tribute To Steve Jobs: moe. Live On Their iPads [VIDEO]
At their hugely successful annual moe.down music festival, indie rockers moe. performed their song "Crab Eyes" live entirely on their iPads and now offer it as a tribute to Steve. Continue reading
Want To ‘Axe Your Aguilera’ & Sell Your Used Mp3s? ReDigi Launches To Make It Happen …Legally?
Christina Aguilera looks pretty happy hawking her music the front page of the new ReDigi web site. But her label and manager Irving Azoff probably won't be happy to learn. Continue reading
Boom.fm Social Radio: Indie Artists In Social Listening Rooms
boom.fm offers yet another twist on social listening rooms by featuring music uploaded by artists. In addition to finding another way to avoid major label licensing, boom.fm is creating a. Continue reading
Live Nation Launches Live Connect Service For Unsigned Artists In UK
Live Nation UK is preparing to launch Live Connection, a new service aimed at supporting new and unsigned artists in the U.K. Live Connection will hand-select unsigned artists and help. Continue reading
On Spotify, File-Sharing & Incomplete Statistics
This guest post by Steve Lawson first appeared on New Music Strategies. Lawson is a musician, teacher and writer. His music and writing can be found at stevelawson.net. Since Spotify. Continue reading
Contextual Radio: DeliRadio Streams Music From Bands Playing Local Shows
Live performances continue to be at the cornerstone of an artist’s prowess and prominence in the music business, but the age-old question for many bands (and venues) continues to persist. Continue reading