Irish Rockers The Script Uses Video Q&A To Engage Fans On Tour

Fan engagement strategies and approaches tend to differ from artist to artist. For some, it makes more sense to constantly communicate with fans and involve them in every part of. Continue reading

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After “The Trolls Threw Some Pretty Nasty Stones”, Amanda Palmer Will Pay Musicians

After a week of controversy and stone-throwing, Amanda Palmer has reversed course and will pay the guest musicians that she had just recently asked to play for free. "Me and. Continue reading

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LetsListen: A Social & Face-To-Face Music Locker Experience

LetsListen is a social music locker that allows users to store music in the cloud, play it back anywhere, and listen and interact with their friends in real-time. While their social. Continue reading

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Soundcloud Releases Major iPhone & Android App Updates

SoundCloud has released major updates to their iPhone and Android apps that simplify the recording, editing, and publishing process. New app features include:

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Sick Of Chris Brown? Block Him With The Chris Brownout Browser Plugin

From the folks that brought you NickelBlock, now you can block Chris Brown, a man hated more for his seeming embrace of his abusive past than for his music. AUX. Continue reading

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Berkleemusic Joins Coursera Education Revolution With Free Online Music Classes

Higher education is experiencing disruptive changes that are still very much in the early stages. Berkleemusic, the online division of Berklee College of Music, is joining in that disruption by. Continue reading

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5 Things That Are Better Than Sharing Music Via Apple iOS 6 And iTunes

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Apple announced a lot of cool stuff last week. Say what you will about the new iPhone (yes, it’s taller, and that’s okay) or. Continue reading

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UPDATED: Music & Entertainment Empire AEG Confirmed For Sale, But Who Will Buy?

(UPDATED) Denver-based Anschutz Company has confirmed that its music, sports andentertainment empire, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) is for sale. (Official statement after the jump.) AEG's has under its belt over. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: EU To Approve EMI Deal Fri., U.S. FTC Last Barrier, Big Machine Goes Direct Again & More

Thursday  9.20.2012 Music Biz News & Views From Around The Web UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY Click Here

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iTunes Dominates Music Sales, While Pandora’s Footprint Soars [STUDY]

Market research company The NPD Group has released findings indicating that iTunes continues to dominate the digital music market, as well as all music purchases in the United States. In. Continue reading

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GLOWfest Building EDM Empire With College Tour, Startup Career Fair & Much More

When I spoke with GLOWfest cofounder Jack Shannon I expected an interesting conversation about an electronic dance music (EDM) and hip hop college concert tour that had recently added a. Continue reading

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