Why Current Facebook Changes Are Bad News For DIY and Indie Musicians
We've been through phases of Facebook reducing the reach of one's fan page and both pro music marketers and industry watchers like myself have focused on the combined strategy of. Continue reading
Smarty Ring: Mobile Music Control On Your Finger
Smartwatches are having trouble getting established in part because they're often simply extensions of one's phone. While that does allow people like runners to more easily control phone functions without. Continue reading
Searching For Music On Google Glass Is An Easy Way To Get Lucky
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When we tested the then-unreleased version of Google Glass software that has now been rolled out to all early adopters of this misunderstood* device,. Continue reading
YouTube Live Streaming Opens To All Musicians
YouTube live streaming is opening up to all channels with verified accounts in good standing. Live streaming was introduced over the summer but initially required 5000 subscribers. In a related. Continue reading
Top Americana Albums of 2013: Jason Isbell, Steve Earle & More
The Americana Music Association has announced its year-end Top 10 & Top 100 Albums of the Year. The chart is based on those records reported to the Americana Airplay Chart. Continue reading
Music Business Association Seeks To Connect Music Tech Startups With Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Once upon a time, a music fan with a few bucks kicking around might open up a local record store. Doing so was basically. Continue reading
U2 Finalizes Management Deal With Live Nation, Breaks Silence On McGuiness
U2 has finalized their new management contract with Live Nation and Guy Oseary, and finally broken their silence on their split with longtime manager Paul McGuinness. As previously reported, McGuiness. Continue reading
10 Best Paid Women In Music 2013
Forbes has shared another list of music's top earners. This time it's the Best Paid Women In Music 2013. At #10 Nicki Manji is the only hip hop artist to. Continue reading
Grammys Name 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: Beatles, Kristofferson & More
The Beatles, Armando Manzanero, Clifton Chenier, The Isley Brothers, Kraftwerk, Kris Kristofferson and Maud Powell have all been tapped to revive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards early next year. Rick Hall,. Continue reading
