When Innovation Fails: Shin-B, QR Codes & Interactive Video
(Updated) Shin-B, an up-and-coming hip hop artist nominated for a 2011 Female Hip Hop Honors Award, recently released what they claim to be the "world's first interactive music video" because. Continue reading
The Week In Music Apps: Smart Players, Streaming & Tools For Musicians
The guest post from Evolver.fm intern Peter Amara is another weekly app store round-up..This week's haul includes exciting tools and toys to enhance your iOS listening experience, as well as. Continue reading
New Online Listening Rooms Reintroduce The Shared Music Experience
This guest post comes from Eliot Van Buskirk, a longtime technology writer for Evolver.fm, CNET, Wired and other publications, two-time book author, and frequent guest on NPR and other media. Continue reading
Music Gets Mobile: 34% Of U.S. Broadband Users Access Music On Their Phone
While 50% of U.S. broadband households prefer the computer as their digital music access point, the proliferation of smartphones, connected devices and cloud-based services are changing that. In 2010, 34%. Continue reading
mSpot Launches Combined Cloud Music Locker, Streaming Radio
With Google, Amazon and likely Apple getting into the cloud music business, mobile music provider mSpot might have a hard time competing. So today the upstart launched Radio Spotter Beta. Continue reading
Panic! At The Disco & Viddy: Fortuitous Discovery or Stealth Marketing Deal?
(UDATED) The news that Panic! At The Disco is asking fans to use mobile video editing and upload app Viddy to create bits of media from live shows to be. Continue reading
An Amazing Graphic Guide To Apple’s World Of 500,000 Apps
Three companies – game-maker Chillingo, app search engine Chomp and app blog 148apps – created an amazing infographic that highlights interesting facts and figures about Apples' app explosion. There are. Continue reading
5 Phone Apps For Reading About Music
This guest post comes from Eliot Van Buskirk, a longtime technology writer for Evolver.fm, CNET, Wired and other publications, two-time book author, and frequent guest on NPR and other media. Continue reading
A Look At 3 QR Code Rules: Lupe Fiasco FAILS and Zoo Records WINS
Now that we've looked at how to get started with QR codes for music marketing and suggested 10 creative ways musicians can use QR codes, it's time take a look. Continue reading
6 Standout Apps From SF Music Hack Day
This guest post comes from Eliot Van Buskirk, a longtime technology writer for Evolver.fm, CNET, Wired and other publications, two-time book author, and frequent guest on NPR and other media. Continue reading