Portable Music and The State Of Music Apps in 2013 (Berlin Music Week Slideshow)
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. A few weeks ago, I gave a half-hour presentation on the state of music apps at Berlin Music Week, before interviewing some prominent app. Continue reading
Artist Growth Adds Free Tier, Integrates Bandsintown, Appoints Powerhouse Advisory Board
Artist Growth, a leading provider of music management tools, yesterday announced a bundle of positive news. For those just getting started, Artist Growth added a free tier called the "EP. Continue reading
Spotify App Soundrop Grabs $3.4 Million In Additional Funding
With funding totalling $6.4 million Soundrop wins the prize as best financed Spotify app. Today, the music discovery app and group listening platform, announced it has secured additional $3.4 million from Northzone. Continue reading
Songdrop Adds iPhone App
(Updated) Songdrop, the free playlist based streaming music service has launched it's first iPhone app. The company says an Adroid version is coming soon. Songdrop pulls music from YouTube, Soundcloud,. Continue reading
Make Dropbox Your Own Music Cloud With TuneBox
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you’re sick of working as your own music system administrator (i.e. someone who spends lots of time moving music from one place to. Continue reading
Why Musicians Are Being Warned About Upgrading To Apple’s iOS 7
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Apple’s iOS platform is widely considered by musicians (at least the ones who care about such things) to be the superior mobile platform for. Continue reading
Instagram Music Videos With Merch On The Side
Before Instagram added video, musicians and videomakers were already creating music videos from Instagram photos or using Instagram as part of the process. Now, of course, folks are making music. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
New Apple TV Software Adds Direct Streaming From The Cloud Top 10 Vinyl Album Bestsellers for 2013: Amazon.co.uk vs. UK Indie Record Shops Pandora Wins Important ASCAP Lawsuit How Musicians. Continue reading
Everybody’s A Publisher: Spotify Launches Landmark, Nielsen Releases TOPTEN App
Though venture capitalists are notoriously uninterested in investing in content plays, every major business on the web eventually seems to head towards web publishing. This week it's Spotify with the. Continue reading
New Apple TV Software Adds Direct Streaming From The Cloud
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Apple reportedly plans to release new software on September 18 for its popular Apple TV hardware ($99), which lets you listen to music on. Continue reading
Understanding Shazam and How To Be Discovered
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise (now seeking patrons at Patreon). In this special Stand Against The Noise episode from Berlin Music Week's WORD! conference,. Continue reading