Are All-Or-Nothing Music Crowdfunding Campaigns Superior To Flexible Funding?
One of the many widespread assumptions regarding crowdfunding is that all-or-nothing campaigns, required by Kickstarter, give those campaigns a psychological boost due to factors such as urgency when the campaign's. Continue reading
TuneCore Launches Artist Services Portal, SoundOut Track Smarts
Tunecore today launched an Artist Services Portal to provide additional tools and services for artists. First up is TuneCore Track Smarts powered by SoundOut which offers consumer feedback of songs designed to. Continue reading
Senzari’s MusicGraph.ai Digs Deep Into Music Data With Analytics and Intelligence Algorithms
Senzari continue the evolution of their MusicGraph platform with the introduction of MusicGraph.ai at the Graphlab Conference 2014. MusicGraph.ai is both a dashboard for the music data and recommendations provided. Continue reading
Riffstation Play Displays Chords For Any YouTube Video But They Need Your Help
Riffstation creates software that gives you the chords for any song and offers a variety of related features to help you learn to play. Now they've launched a web app,. Continue reading
Spotify And The Dark Arts
Hey, my name's Alex Frecon. I rap (decently) I blog (above average) and I tweet (unsatisfactorily.) Check me out. When Coldplay announced they weren’t releasing their album on Spotify a. Continue reading
How To Create A Great Music Video
By Mike Walbert from the Sonicbids Blog. A good music video is one that’s effective in bringing new life and energy to a song. They should be made to entertain. Continue reading
Feature.fm Track Promo Platform Exits Beta, Adds 8tracks Partnership: Try It FREE
UPDATE 2: Song promotion platform Feature.fm exited beta today, and with the unveiling comes an important new partnership with popular indie music discovery site 8tracks. Feature.fm inserts songs on targeted streaming radio. Continue reading
8 Steps To Building Your Personal Music Brand
Neil Patel freely shares his "Complete Guide To Building Your Personal Brand" which mixes notions of business image and personal identity in a manner that's quite relevant to musicians. Though. Continue reading
Sparkplug Helps Musicians Rent Gear and Space From Each Other [Updated]
Sparkplug is a new site and service that facilitates musicians renting gear and space from each other. But they go beyond just a Craiglist-like listing to add a system with. Continue reading
How Some Managers and Agents Benefit From Piracy and Low-Paying Streaming Music
By David Lowery of The Trichordist. Seems like every six months or so I have friends forward me an article or interview with a manager or agent extolling the virtues. Continue reading