SoundHound Launches Redesigned iOS & Android Apps
Audio search and recognition platform SoundHound today unveiled major design enhancements to its music app available today on both iOS and Android platforms. The new apps build on one of its major. Continue reading
Why A “BYOD” Strategy Might Bring Back The Fun To Music Festival Coverage
By Dermot McCormack, Head of Connected Content for Viacom Music and Logo Group. For most music fans, there’s nothing quite like the experience of going to a music festival. Apart. Continue reading
Spotify’s Most Viral Tracks US, UK & Global
The most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from May 5-11 pn Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter. Continue reading
Beats Hit By $20 Million Lawsuit From MOG Founder David Hyman
Beats Electronics has been named in a lawsuit filed by David Hyman, the founder of online music subscription service MOG, which Beats bought in 2012. MOG becaame the basis for. Continue reading
Music Publishing Weekly Roundup May 15th, 2014: BMI Pop Awards, Songwriter Equity & More
The 62nd Annual BMI Pop Awards were held Tuesday, May 13th at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. Songwriter and Publisher members of BMI spent the night celebrating the. Continue reading
#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion Part 10: Mark de Clive-Lowe
Interview by C. Vincent Plummer (@cvpmusic), co-founder and social strategist for Bedloo.com I'm here today with Mark De Clive-Lowe. He's an worldwide touring musician with more than a decade entrenched in London's underground club. Continue reading
Promote Your Shows With These 3 Events Listing and Management Sites
The following sites offer varying opportunities for promoting your shows. SpinGo focuses on events listings in the U.S. and includes music. Their distribution network makes them especially strong. Billetto is. Continue reading
Don’t Ignore Your Email List, Say Fan Engagement Experts
First they told you to build your fanbase on Facebook. Then Facebook changed its timeline rules. Next they told you to engage on Twitter. But its hard to get noticed. Continue reading
Joan Jett’s Blackheart Records and Hot Topic Settle Blackheart Lingerie Infringement Suit
Joan Jett's Blackheart Records sued Hot Topic last year over the Blackheart Lingerie line that Blackheart Records feels infringed their trademark. On Monday the suit was settled following a joint. Continue reading