Jay-Z Takes To Twitter For 5 Hours: The Highlights
Jay-Z took to Twitter last night for five hours. After a high profile week of album release and Sansung app blowback, he seemed ready to set the record straight. And. Continue reading
Beyond House Parties: Intimate Shows Can Take Many Forms
BandPage CEO J Sider talks about recent success with Experiences for Musicians, a service aimed at increasing revenue for working bands. We just witnessed Wild Child’s successful intimate show Experience. Continue reading
Co-creating A Fanbase With Music Curation and What Artists Can Learn From Bloggers
By Yannick Servant of Digital Edge from Official.fm, a blog of resources for musicians and the new music industry. A recent profile of Spotify's Daniel Ek gave us a glimpse into. Continue reading
Despite Controversy And Competition, Pandora Is Having A Good Year [CHART]
Founder Tim Westergren still has a lot to smile about. Despite an ongoing controversial battle to lower royalty payments and increasing pressure from Google Play Music All Access (I cringe. Continue reading
Sticker Power For Musicians: Digital Money Makers From Messaging To Photo Apps
At least two forms of digital stickers are offering new revenue streams for musicians taking advantage of visual content. One form of sticker is an enhanced emoticon used in messaging. Continue reading
Bandzoogle Acquires Onesheet To Expand Artist Website Platform
Popular musician web site platform Bandzoogle has acquired Onesheet for an undisclosed sum. San Francisco based Onesheet, which provides musicians and entertainers with quick single page social sites, was founded. Continue reading
Soundslice Tab Notation Featured In Dawes Cover Song Contest
Dawes is on tour and in the midst of a cover song contest using Soundslice Tab Notation to give beginners a chance to dive right in. The contest also utilizes. Continue reading
Spotify’s Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]
Robin Thicke's "Thin Blue Lines" continues to top the Spotify US and UK play charts. Avicci's "Wake Me Up" also repeats as the most viral track in the U.S, But. Continue reading
SiriusXM Passes 25 Million Subscribers
While Pandora and Spotify get the bulk of media attention, Sirius XM Radio continues to prove that paid music services can find a substantial audience. Today, the satellite radio service announced. Continue reading