Josh Simons On Vampr, New Collaboration App For Musicians [INTERVIEW]
In this piece Josh Simons discusses his new iOS app, Vampr, built with the intent of helping musicians connect with like-minded collaborators, delving into how the app functions and how. Continue reading
Reaction To Apple Music’s “From The Ground Up” Makeover
It will be a few months before the average user will get to use the new Apple Music app which has been rebuilt "from the ground up” just one year. Continue reading
Rendezville Web App Creates Affordable Option for Small and Medium Festivals
If you’ve ever hesitated to download yet another app, you’ll understand why Rendezville founder Joseph Tzeng chose to create his new festival and conference schedule as a web app. That. Continue reading
UPDATE: Apple, Google Cut App Commissions By 50%, But Spotify Says It’s Not Enough
UPDATE: Apple and Google will cut the commissions charged to subscription apps by 50%. Even small changes can erase buckets of red ink when you have tens of millions of users,. Continue reading
Playboy Just Launched A Streaming Music Service, And It’s Pretty Much What You’d Expect [VIDEO]
Why shouldn't everyone launch a streaming music service? Now that it's eliminated full nudity from its magazine, Playboy is looking for new ways to extend its brand. Today, they launched. Continue reading
5 Tips For Increasing Fan Engagement On YouTube
Being able to engage with their fans on YouTube is a significant concern for any artist, and some new analytical data about user's viewing habits has allowed us to offer. Continue reading
How To Use Shazam To Market Music
Although music fans have been using Shazam to identify tracks awhile now, the app can also be used to connect with fans, making it a unique and highly effective marketing. Continue reading
Musical.ly Closing $100 Million Funding Round At $500 Million Valuation For Social Music Videos
UPDATED: Effectively combining the stickiness of music with the reach of social is an aspiration for companies ranging from Facebook to Snapchat and dozens of startups. Musical.ly has found an. Continue reading
Produce Exciting Fan-Driven Live Events Using Stagelink
Live performance is becoming an increasingly important part of artists' revenue, but booking a tour that is both profitable and enjoyable remains a challenge. For artists with a strong social. Continue reading