Moodsnap Launches: “World’s First Image-Based Music Streaming App”
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Artist radio stations, which base hours of programming around a single band, are one of the most popular ways to listen to music in. Continue reading
Twitter #Music In Action With New Spotify App and Playlists On Rdio
Twitter #Music may not be the hottest music service on the planet but they've made some moves that should encourage more listeners to check them out. Recent activity includes creating. Continue reading
Nokia VP Says iTunes Radio Launch Will Increase Consumer Interest In All Music Streaming
Just ahead of Wednesday's launch of iTunes Radio, the head of Nokia's music effort has stated that Apple's entry is likely to increase consumer interest in all msuic streaming. "It's good. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Is MySpace Traffic Growing Again? Casket Streams Spotify When You're Six Feet Under Audiam Simplifies YouTube Monetization With SoundCloud, Twitter Integrations Announcing Hella Hack Oakland, The East Bay's First Ever. Continue reading
Astell & Kern’s $700 Portable Audio Player May Now Be Worth The Price
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. As Neil Young readies his Pono Music store and player, which will place an emphasis on sound quality, another option for playing back high-definition. Continue reading
Why There’s Still No Spotify In Your Shazam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Rdio's there, Spotify is not. Why is this the case, 2.5 years after their announced integration? About two and a half years ago, Spotify. Continue reading
Zippo Partners With Bandsintown For Music Merch and Virtual Lighter Tour Dates
Zippo continues its involvement with music by partnering with Bandsintown to power concert listings on its Virtual Zippo Lighter and to provide musicians with their own customized lighters for merch. Continue reading
Kollect.fm Beautifully Gathers Your Music From YouTube, Facebook and SoundCloud
Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Kollekt.fm aims to help music listeners corral music from Facebook, SoundCloud, and YouTube, so they can keep it all in one tidy place. The Amsterdam-based. Continue reading
Turntable.fm To Shut Down Piki.fm, New Version Of Turntable Coming In October
Piki.fm was meant to be the lean back experience to counterbalance the more fully engaged Turntable.fm experience. Unfortunately it didn't get the hoped for response and will be shutting down. Continue reading
Gumroad, Topspin and Square Introduce New Music Ecommerce Options
We're at a stage where many strong products for musicians are well-established and are now expanding their services. Gumroad recently added preorders to their digital sales offering. Topspin's ArtistLink now. Continue reading
Playlists: Streaming Music Curation’s Duct Tape?
Lists are a big part of music from album tracklists to live show setlists. But web or app-based playlists of music, typically linked to streaming options from YouTube to Spotify,. Continue reading
