The Human Jukebox: A Fun & Democratic Way To Make Money Playing Music [VIDEO]
Three man music and video collective CDZA have found a fun and democratic way to make money while playing on the streets of New York City. Their method isn't. Continue reading
A Look Inside Zoe Keating’s Earnings As An Indie Musician
San Francisco cellist and composer Zoe Keating is among a talented pool of musicians who managed to earn her spot and create a sustainable career from her music with global. Continue reading
Do Pinterest Changes Matter For Music? Is It Time To Follow Kanye To Fancy?
Pinterest is clearly a social media powerhouse from time spent on site to traffic referrals. But Pinterest still feels like a poor fit for many musicians and changes that could. Continue reading
Kaskade And Ptch To Document U.S. Tour Using Social Video Mashups
Last week, we reported to you about a cool new app that takes a more shareable, music video approach to Instagram called Ptch. The iPhone-only app, designed by a team. Continue reading
Brite Revolution Adds Direct To Fan Platform To Indie Music Discovery Site
Independent music discovery site Brite Revolution has launched artist e-commerce and fan development tool Brite.me. The free to sign up platform that gives artists the tools to share, sell, acquire. Continue reading
5 Big Lessons From A Successful $13,000 Kickstarter Album Funding Campaign
Ari Herstand recently shared the story of how he "made $13,544 in a month (on Kickstarter)." As he points out, though Amanda Palmer gets most of the detailed coverage, her. Continue reading
Apple Is Pulling YouTube From iOS & It’s Bad News For Music, Apps
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When the very first iPhone shipped, literally changing the world as we knew it, it carried a little Trojan horse inside of. Continue reading
The Fan Experience – TEDx Talk [Video]
When people go to concerts, they are expecting an experience. As a musician, you should try to make listening to your music an experience. There are various ways to experience. Continue reading
Spotify Launches Mobile App For Amazon Kindle Fire
Spotify has rolled out a version of its app for the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, available as a free download via Amazon’s Appstore. Premium Spotify users who fork out the. Continue reading
Live Nation’s 2nd Quarter Profit Drops 42%
Fewer events drove a 42% drop in second quarter profit, Live Nation reported yesterday. Despite a attendance 6% rise, touring by major artists was less than a year earlier. U.S.. Continue reading