Vevo Purchases ShowYou But Will It Seize The Opportunity?
Vevo's recent purchase of ShowYou has the industry abuzz as to whether this could potentially signal Vevo's entrance into the subscription world. Mark Mulligan asks what a company like ShowYou has to offer. Continue reading
Minibar Kickdrum: Creating A Personalized Performance Space
Playing at a new venue in an unfamiliar space can easily intensify any nervous feelings you may already be having, but by bringing personalized instruments and other familiar set pieces you. Continue reading
Musicians Hijack Booking Agency’s Social Media, Claiming Non-Payment
In the wake of the financial turmoil at booking agency Elastic Artists, clients Manchester, UK MC collective Levelz hijacked the firm's social media pages to vent frustration over what they. Continue reading
Road Recovery Brings The Power Of Music To At-Risk Youth
Road Recovery is non-profit which utilizes the power of music to help at-risk youth deal with a multitude of issues, from learning disabilities to drug addiction. In this article we hear the story. Continue reading
How To Hack The Music Industry: The Paradox Of Awareness
In the modern music economy, a lot of value is placed on awareness, with things like the number of hits, streams, and likes, often being perceived as the most valuable.. Continue reading
Snapchat Grabs Massive Chunk Of Online Video Views
Snapchat recently confirmed that it now receives 6 billion views daily on its messaging platform. This rapid growth among a profitable demographic has significant implications for artists and musicians who. Continue reading
Unlaunched Music Streamer CÜR Media Completes $1.75 Million Financing Round
Even as music streamers from Pandora to Spotify struggle to find profits and Rdio files for bankruptcy, others are still hoping to get into the game. U.S. based CUR Media. Continue reading