What The Music Industry Can Learn From Rage Against the Machine’s First Gig
Through the wonders of modern technology, we can transport ourselves back to 1991 and catch the very first Rage Against The Machine gig. Recorded on a primitive camcorder perched to. Continue reading
See Just How Much The Internet Is Changing The Music Industry [INFOGRAPHIC]
It's no secret that the music industry has been forever changed by the Internet. But this graphic representation, created by Total Bankruptcy via Mashable, puts much of this seismic shift. Continue reading
Techdirt’s Mike Masnick On Pandora, Spotify, The Supreme Court & More [INTERVIEW]
Guest post by Chris Borchert of kickshuffle. Mike Masnick is the CEO and founder of Techdirt, a news blog that reports on technology trends and related business and economic policy. Continue reading
An Insider’s Look Into Streetwear And How Musicians Fit Into The Scene
Last week in New York City, The Agenda Show saw hundreds of people from different creative communities itching to get a closer look at the popular streetwear scene including musicians, painters, photographers,. Continue reading
The Young and the Digitally Restless
Guest post by Michael San Pascual. A new, technologically capable generation of music listeners is approaching adulthood. These former MySpacers are evolving into sophisticated music consumers with new and challenging expectations.. Continue reading
Social Media Check-Ins At Major Music Festivals Signal Next Phase For RFID Wristbands
In the last few years RFID technology has made a strong move from industrial applications to ticketing solutions for large scale outdoor music festivals in the form of wristbands. Their. Continue reading
New Live Nation Data Shows Mobile’s Major Impact On Live Events
During the recent IAB Mobile Marketplace 2012 event in New York City, Live Nation executive Russell Wallach gave a presentation about how mobile is impacting the way consumers attend live events.. Continue reading
Must Have Tech For Musicians On The Road
When musicians are on the road, they appreciate technology that’s portable. You never know when inspiration will strike and you find that you need something to compose a song. With. Continue reading
Passion Pit’s New Album App Is A Win For Fans
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Passion Pit struck upon an intriguing way to promote its critically-acclaimed new album, Gossamer, while giving fans new ways to enjoy some. Continue reading
Popkomm Convention Calls It Quits After 23 Years
Popkomm, the annual music convention held in Germany for 23 years, will not be making a return. First held in Düsseldorf in 1989, the first Popkomm focused on indie artists. Continue reading
