SoundCloud “Unmutes” Twitter – Player Now Expands Inside Tweets [UPDATED]
(UPDATED) Twitter now allows SoundCloud's HTML5 widget to be played inside of tweets containing a SoundCloud URL. This means that Twitter users can play SoundCloud tracks right inside of a tweet, allowing anyone. Continue reading
Fantasy Sports For The Music Industry: TastemakerX Launches Social Music Discovery Game
Think you have an eye for talent? Can you spot the next big thing before anyone else can? Now you can live your dreams of being an A&R executive with. Continue reading
Bandcamp’s Discoverinator Is Not Music Discovery
Music discovery is hard. It's hard to make the experience enjoyable, but more importantly, it's hard getting the general public interested in spending the time to flip through music. Bandcamp. Continue reading
Songbird Pivots To Music Discovery With Songbird.me
Songbird's new Songbird.me music discovery service takes a streamlined approach to identifying the music you and your friends like and to help you discover related content. By leveraging Facebook's Social. Continue reading
Songza Use Explodes, “Pandora Investors Should Be Concerned” Says Analyst
A blog post by a single analyst sent Pandora stock tumbling 12% in two days this week. BTIG Research's Richard Greenfield, citing impressive reviews and download stats for Songza's iOS. Continue reading
8 Simple Steps To Format A Proper Press Release
If you need to make a big announcement about something such as a new album release or award, then you may want to write a press release and send it. Continue reading
ChatWithTheBand: Band To Fan Video Chats On Facebook
Guest post by Aarti Kelapure of Evolver.fm. Although journalists and bloggers continue to debate the utility, novelty, and ethicality of the new much-buzzed-about start-up Airtime, there’s no denying that live. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Collective Buys Metacafe, BuzzMedia + Spin?, Metallica Helps FBI, Zappa, Rhino & More
Mega music managers The Collective, who also bet successfully on YouTube stars and shows, have bought web video pioneer Metacafe. They're acquiring the video site because they value their sales. Continue reading
Amazon, Google, 6 More Compete To Control New .music Domain
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has announced the names of 8 companies who paid $185,000 each to compete to be the central registry for the new .music. Continue reading
The iTunes Of Beats? BeatStars Launches Digital Production Marketplace
With the new music industry taking a shift to virtually obsolete release dates and on-demand music services, the ever-growing need for high quality (and affordable) music production is at an. Continue reading
