Indie Music Trade Group A2IM Elects New Directors, Names Advisory Board
Indie music trade group A2IM has elected new members to its Board of Directors and named its President’s Advisory Board. “27 A2IM label members ran for the A2IM board this year,. Continue reading
Build An Audience By Focusing Your Energy On People Who Connect With Your Music
There's a recent piece about a musician who has built a huge online following by simply focusing on those who care enough to interact with him online. I can't find. Continue reading
Songkick Passes 10 Million Monthly Users, $100 Million Tickets Sold
Social concert and ticketing app Songkick announced today that 10 million fans are now using the service monthly. That's 4 fans every second using Songkick to discover shows and often share them. Continue reading
Apple Shows iPad Not Just For DJs With New Ad
Apple's iPad has shown itself to be an increasingly useful tool for digital music making and djing with a variety of apps for such purposes. In a new tv spot. Continue reading
Spotify Has Been Hacked, User’s Data Accessed
Spotify has been hacked and at least one user's data has been accessed, according to the music streamer. Spotfy says it has launched an investigation and believes that the breach. Continue reading
Deadline Nears For USA Songwriting Competition
The deadline to enter this years' USA Songwriting Competition is this Friday May 30th. Entrants vie for a top prize of $50,000 worth of cash and merchandise such as gear. Continue reading
Guitar Hero Creators Crowdfund $844,127 To Revive Amplitude Music Game
Amplitude was an early music game from Harmonix, the folks who later brought us Guitar Hero and Rock Band. It didn't do that well financially and was put to rest. Continue reading
Twitter’s Growth Goes International [CHART]
Twitter's growth in the the US is slowing, and its stock has suffered for it. But a new emarketer study shows that Twitter is still growing at an impressive clip. Continue reading