Mapping Indie Music Hot Spots: Where Did SXSW Showcase Bands Come From?
The internet has made it much easier to think about music globally, but a lot of creativity still bubbles up from local music scenes. What city will be the next. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Officially Launches In Canada, Sponsors Free Mixtape For Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week kicks off Tuesday in Toronto featuring the Canadian Music Fest and a bunch of other festivals, conferences and special events. PledgeMusic is participating in multiple ways with. Continue reading
MUST WATCH: Dave Grohl’s SXSW 2013 Keynote [VIDEO]
This year's SXSW keynote feature's Dave Grohl offering a wonderful journey through his career, his love of music from Edgar Winter's "Frankenstien" (Grohl sings the riff) and “Gangnam Style" guilty. Continue reading
How To Pretend You’re At SXSW 2013
SXSW Music 2013 is underway! But perhaps your boss cut back on travel or you blew your budget on a trip to Midem. Either way, you can't afford to head. Continue reading
#SXSW Music Tech News: BitTorrent, Vimeo, Cinsay, Givit, Crowdsync, Vyclone, FastFan
SXSW is full of music tech news, some of it during SXSW Interactive and some of it during SXSW Music. Announcements include new offerings from major companies like BitTorrent and. Continue reading
Do SXSWi’s Tech Trends Foretell The Future Of Music?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Monday was the last day of SXSW Interactive, which means people are posting lists of trends purporting to distill this incredibly wide-ranging event into. Continue reading
SXSW By The Numbers: Fans, Plays, Torrent & Popularity [INFOGRAPHIC]
As the action heats up in Austin, analytics firm Musicmetric offers a look at whose hot and whose not at SXSW. What new bands are getting the most buzz? What. Continue reading
How To Enjoy SXSW Music Even If You’re Not There
If you're not attending SXSW Music this year you may find the media coverage a bit off-putting at times with its assumption that you're on the scene. But there are. Continue reading
SXSW Survival Guide 2013
By Beth Martinez (@dangervillage) of Danger Village, a music publicity firm. In four days, I’ll be leaving Los Angeles to attend my eighth South by Southwest Music Festival. Having been. Continue reading
Spotify and Backplane Add Music, Live Web Cast To SXSW Music Hackathon
Spotify and Troy Carter's social media startup Backplane are taking this year's SXSW music hack day to a another level with the edition of live performes. DJ Reflex, New York. Continue reading
