Deep Think: Joey Flores of Earbits on the Challenges of Building a Music Startup
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. In 2011, several headlines asked this question, “Can Turntable.fm save music?” It didn’t, as it turns out,. Continue reading
Pandora Competitor Senzari Acquires Wahwah.fm
Miami based international Pandora competitor Senzari has acquired Disco Volante, the Berlin based startup and creator of mobile music service wahwah.fm. Wahwah which launched in 2011, and is available in. Continue reading
TuneSat Helps Musicians Get Paid For Unreported & Unlicensed Use Of Their Music On TV
Earlier this year Zoe Keating raised awareness of the peculiar reporting processes of ASCAP for performance royalties in live settings. Now TuneSat, a music detection tech company, is doing the. Continue reading
A Look Inside The Incredible D.I.Y. Hustle Of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis [VIDEO]
Guest post by documentary filmmaker Jabari Johnson. His latest project looks at d.i.y. Hip-Hop artists Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, whose "The Heist" just debut at #2. I always check Hypebot. Continue reading
So You Have A Great Song – Now What? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Well, a lot actually. It takes so much more than simply uploading a digital file of one of your tracks, and then assuming that truly good music will always get. Continue reading
The Top 20 Internet Audio Stations And Networks [CHART]
Triton Digital has released its monthly Internet audio Top 20 Ranker for September 2012, listing the top-performing Internet audio stations and networks. Topping the charts are Pandora, Clear Channel, Cumulus. Continue reading
The Social Media Bandwagon: Everybody “Likes” a Winner
Everyone likes a winner. Mumford & Son’s album, Babel, sold 600,000+ copies in its first week. However, does a splashy debut lose significance as media becomes increasingly digital? It seems. Continue reading
SoundExchange Reveals What Pandora Pays Artists
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Earlier this month, Pandora revealed artist payouts in the millions, as part of its ongoing campaign to reduce the royalty rate for online radio. Continue reading
Google Finally Adds Warner Music, Brings Scan & Match To Free Music Locker In U.S. & Europe
(UPDATE 2) Google is adding scan and match service when it's Google Play music download store and free music locker launch in Europe on November 13th. Scan and match will. Continue reading
Transfer Your iPhone Music To Spotify With M2S App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. We’ve caught wind of an intriguing iOS app that promises to unite what are, for many of us, two disparate worlds: the iTunes music. Continue reading