Think Music Pays Badly? Try Writing About It
A Craigslist ad offers a glimpse into the world of music journalism. Online music and entertainment destination Prefix Magazine posted looking for writers with "an encyclopedic knowledge of music or. Continue reading
Goodbye Ping, We Hardly New You
Two years to the month after Apple launched Ping – it's never-got-off-the-ground attempt to merge music with social – the company is shutting it down. Ping's lack of a connection. Continue reading
Hub & Spokes: The Key to Driving Fans to Your Band Website
By David Dufresne, CEO of musician website and marketing platform Bandzoogle In a previous blog post we talked about the importance of driving fans to your website. In this post, we’ll go. Continue reading
Serendip Finds Music “Soul Mates” With Socially Curated Radio
One of the standout music tech showcasers at TechCrunch Disrupt this week in San Francisco was Serendip, a social music service that helps users find their music “soul mates” and. Continue reading
Top 5 Apps Featuring Individual Musicians Or Bands
By Paul McBride & coauthors from Evolver.fm. Smartphone apps have been a viable way for artists to distribute their music, keep fans informed, and present other stuff that would never. Continue reading
How To Sell Your Music On iTunes – The Important Facts Some Leave Out
Many musicians think that once they put their music on iTunes then they are set. However, there is more to it and musicians need to do more to get exposure.. Continue reading
Bandtastic Joins Concert Crowdfunding Miniboom
Though Bandtastic is based in Mexico City and their site is currently in Spanish, they are planning to expand to other countries and are starting to get some attention in. Continue reading
Apple Unveils Upgraded, ‘Simplified’ iTunes [DETAILS]
(UPDATE 2) At today's Apple event, which featured the new iPhone 5, the company also unveiled major upgrades to iTunes. The streamlined and more intuitive interface will be available to. Continue reading
Upward Spiral Podcast #9: Grizzly Bear’s Twit-troversy, Apple’s “iRadio” & More
This episode features insightful conversations with special guest Ian Rogers (Topspin, This Week In Music), as he shares his thoughts on the recent Twit-troversy sparked when Grizzly Bear urged their fans. Continue reading
Kickstarter: Downloadable Album Tee Combines Shirts & Music For More Artist Revenue
Jeremy Schulz and R-Evolution are crowdfunding the full realization of the Downloadable Album Tee. The Downloadable Album Tee combines a band tshirt with a QR code label to stream or. Continue reading
