Report: Moontoast Raises $1.5M In $6M Round
Direct to fan platform Moontoast has raised $1.5 million as part of a recently launched $6 million equity capital round, according Venture Nashville. Earlier this week, the Boston and Nashville. Continue reading
Rhapsody Hits 1 Million U.S. Subscribers, Thanks To Invisible DRM. CEO Shaves Head.
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm On the heels of its purchase of Napster, Rhapsody announced on Thursday that it now has one million subscribers in the United States, which. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Facebook Ad Plea & Events Upgrade, Nimbit Adds Tip Jar, ShareMyPlaylist Top 100 & More
Facebook has kicked off a new Web page explaining how and why the social network depends on advertising. (CNet) and a new feature suggests events you may want to go. Continue reading
Promote Your Music On Bander Music Game App
Bander is an iOS app for both iPad and iPhone that gamifies music discovery while connecting indie artists and music listeners. Artists are offered free profiles and opportunities to sell. Continue reading
Indie Tracks Drive Sound City Game Facebook App
Sound City is a social network embedded within a Facebook app that allows players to create night clubs within the game with audio playlists drawn from Music Dealers' pool of. Continue reading
Study Confirms Social Media Is All About Facebook …And Nothing Else [GRAPHIC]
A new comScore study confirms what most of us had suspected (feared?): social media is all about Facebook and virtually nothing else. Facebook now accounts for 95% of all time. Continue reading
5 Easy SoundCloud Music Promotion Tips
Yesterday, we featured a post where SoundCloud shared some of the Best Campaigns of 2011. Many artists are using SoundCloud to promote their music. Grammy nominated electronic dance producer, Skrillex,. Continue reading
A List Of The World’s Top Piracy Sites
The newest listing of top global markets for piracy and counterfeiting from the United States Trade Representatives contains a few surprises. Most notably China's Baidu is no longer listed after. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: FTC Reviews EMI, Live Nation Sued, Viacom/YouTube, MySpace Japan, Livewire & More
The Federal Trade Commission is taking the lead in reviewing the sale of Citigroup-owned record label EMI to Universal. (NY Post) No word yet on what is sure to be. Continue reading
Controversial Megaupload To Launch Topspin, Bandcamp Direct-To-Fan Competitor
(UPDATED) Breaking a 10 year silence with a Torrentfreak op-ed, controversial Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom took on his many critics along with Universal Music for yanking his promo video from. Continue reading
