10 Top Earning Women In Music 2012
Her album Femme Fatale was certified platinum. That and the major tour that followed along with endorsements deals from Elizabeth Arden and others gave Britney Spears plenty to smile about. Continue reading
Despite Free Streaming, Music Remains Popular Holiday Gift [STUDY]
Despite the rising popularity of Pandora, Spotify, Rhapsody and other options for streaming music, digital music downloads and CD's continue to be a popular gift choice, according to an NPD. Continue reading
Music Festivals Are Ripe For Hacking
Guest post by Chase Farmer (@chase_farmer) for sidewinder.fm, a music a tech think tank. Have you been to a music festival in the past 10 years? If you have, I'm. Continue reading
Social Media Tools: Instagram & Twitter Battle, Google+ Communities Launch, New HootSuite Apps
Instagram and Twitter are currently playing competitive games at the expense of their users with Instagram cutting off easy posting to Twitter. But Pinterest has jumped into the breech. And. Continue reading
Musician’s 30 Minute Daily Strategy For Social Media Marketing
By Brian Thompson of Thorny Bleeder. What follows is an article I wrote for Songwriters Magazine, published by the Songwriters Association of Canada in their 2013 Fall Edition. For the. Continue reading
Spotify May Be Heading For $1 Billion In Revenue In 2013
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. We recently learned how Spotify is going to release a new version of its music service in the next few months with enhanced social,. Continue reading
Boombotix Brings Fan-Funded Portable Speakers To Mobile Social Music [INTERVIEW]
Consumer electronics may not fall under the typical “music tech” umbrella, but it continues to be a huge part of the greater music business (in fact, the highest paid musician. Continue reading
Grammy 2013 Lifetime Achievement Winners: Ravi Shankar, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Carole King & More
The Recording Academy this morning announced its 2013 Special Merit Awards recipients. This year's Lifetime Achievement Award winners are Glenn Gould, Charlie Haden, Lightnin' Hopkins, Carole King, Patti Page, Ravi. Continue reading
Xbox Moves Continue To Increase Microsoft’s Reach In Music Beyond Xbox Music
In many ways the foundation of the potential success of Xbox Music is built on the fact that music has long permeated the Xbox experience. Even as Microsoft has developed. Continue reading
The Ultimate Musician’s Guide to Tumblr
Tumblr is a great tool to use to engage with fans online. If you haven’t dabbled with Tumblr yet, but are interested in learning about it, then check out David. Continue reading
