DIY Music Sales: Artists.MTV Adds Downloads Carousel, Min.io Launches, GeoRiot Adds Amazon
New ways to make one's music and related digital content available for sales continue to emerge that benefit both DIY and indie artists. Artists.MTV recently added Downloads Carousels in partnership. Continue reading
What Can We Expect From The Project Daisy Music Service?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. It’s July 1, which means we’re into the second half of 2013. As such, this seems like a good time to ask: Where are. Continue reading
Case Study: Musician Crowdfunds His First T-shirt Using Teespring
Creators Freedom Project has a nicely focused case study of a crowdfunding project they did with musician friend Keith Medley. Together they created and funded a t-shirt with no up-front. Continue reading
Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S., UK, France]
Robin Thicke's "Thin Blue Lines" tops the Spotify US and UK play charts. Avicci's "Wake Me Up is the most viral track in the U.S, and Daft Punk take the. Continue reading
SoundWave For iOS and Android Connects iTunes, Rdio and Spotify
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. About a week ago, we broke some news about an intriguing new app for iOS and Android called SoundWave that does something no other. Continue reading
MTV, VH1, CMT and Monster DNA Will Match $100K In Fan Donations To Indie Artists On July 4th
MTV, CMT and VH1 parent company Viacom and sponsor Monster DNA Headphones are matching dollar-for-dollar fan donations to unsigned artists via the Tip Jar feature on their Artist Platform during. Continue reading
Blackberry Closes BBM Music Service
Just two years after launching it's own BBM music service, Blackbery has shut it down. The official closure was June 18th. BBM "will continue to report and pay royalties for all. Continue reading
5 Music Business Tips From Female Entrepreneurs
After appearing as the only woman in "30 Pieces of Advice From Music Industry Entrepreneurs," Ariel Hyatt decided to forefront women in the industry with "51 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share. Continue reading
Spotify #NYC Music Education Hackathon Responds To Real Issues
By Candice Katz of Spotify. This past weekend, more than 170 hackers joined music educators from around the country for the first-ever Music Education Hackathon, hosted by Spotify and Innovate. Continue reading
