Kim Dotcom Previews Megabox Music Service [VIDEO]
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom posted two videos on YouTube today indicating that his Megabox project is nearing completion. One of the videos offers a behind-the-scenes look at seemingly large development. Continue reading
Music Apps Become Pawns In Platform War
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm Apple did not debut a Pandora rival at the recent iPhone 5 unveiling. Sentiment among analysts about the possibility, however, did reveal something. Continue reading
Upward Spiral Podcast #10: Interview w/Incubus Manager Steve Rennie, Advice For Bands, And More
This very special episode marks the tenth episode of the Upward Spiral podcast and contains an interview with Steve Rennie, long-time manager of the band Incubus. Steve shares his insights. Continue reading
Livestream Removes Ads, Offers Free Version
Livestream, one of the major livestreaming web services, has launched a new version that is now ad-free with both a free version and a $45 monthly producer account. In addition,. Continue reading
The Last Chance Saloon – Where Musician Dreams Go to Die
Have you ever thought or said: “This is my last chance, my last kick at the can.” or something along those lines? If you have, try and change your mindset.. Continue reading
SoundExchange Adds Reciprocal Digital Performance Royalty Collection In Canada
SoundExchange has added a reciprocal agreement to collect digital performance royalties on behalf of its artist and label members in Canada. The digital music rights agency now has 20 international. Continue reading
Ticketing News: Artful.ly Open Sources, Picatic Crowdfunds, Eventbrite x Apple’s Passbook
Ticketing continues its wave of innovation as online services expand their features and make disruptive moves. Fractured Atlas recently open sourced their nonprofit-oriented ticketing, donations and contacts platform Artful.ly. Picatic. Continue reading
Audiobus Signs Up Over 500 Developers To Connect iOS Music Apps
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. First, if you’re not up on Audiobus yet, see introductions to the topic in April, when the idea first started floating around; and earlier. Continue reading
Fans Become The Light Show With Dan Deacon’s Live Concert Mobile App
“For the first time, having your phone out at a concert is not a jerk move.” That’s what the description of Dan Deacon’s mobile app says in the iTunes store,. Continue reading
Music Pros Offer Their “Most Important Piece Of Advice” For Young Bands
"The 'Indie' Sound: A Band's Guide to Success in the Competitive Indie Market" is an academic document by Nicole L. Stratman that offers an evaluation of "touring trends" and "helpful. Continue reading
