Tunected Builds Creative Community Through Music Video Creation Contests [Updated]
Tunected is an interesting new site that is focused on connecting musicians who need a music video with videographers through music video contests. The winning video typically receives some sort. Continue reading
Periphery Sets Model For Modern Metal Bands
Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) What began as a single musician conversing with like-minded people over the Internet quickly grew into something much more, and paved the way for. Continue reading
Hard Rock Records Is Accepting Demos, Bands Will Get A Year Of Serious Support
The ever expanding Hard Rock empire, best known for the Hard Rock Cafes, launched Hard Rock Records earlier this year. Now their first signees, Rosco Bandana, have their September release. Continue reading
The Long Pitch: What Artists Can Learn From Consultative Selling
Guest post by Katonah Coster of Fame House As a creative business, the music industry is not one to regularly take cues from the traditional business world. It’s rare that. Continue reading
BigChampagne Partners With Monstro To Bring Social Reaction Data To Ultimate Chart
Live Nation-owned media metrics and analytics company BigChampagne has partnered with Monstro, a services and analytics firm measuring social reaction and the social life cycle of music, television, film and. Continue reading
Do Pinterest Changes Matter For Music? Is It Time To Follow Kanye To Fancy?
Pinterest is clearly a social media powerhouse from time spent on site to traffic referrals. But Pinterest still feels like a poor fit for many musicians and changes that could. Continue reading
Kaskade And Ptch To Document U.S. Tour Using Social Video Mashups
Last week, we reported to you about a cool new app that takes a more shareable, music video approach to Instagram called Ptch. The iPhone-only app, designed by a team. Continue reading
Shazam Reaches Major Milestone With Five Billion Tags
Shazam, the fourth-most popular iOS app of all time, announced today that fans have used their service to identify songs and interact more with TV shows and ads over five. Continue reading
Musicians Online Are Playing In Glass Stadiums With Billions Of Empty Seats
Guest post by Adam Steele, co-founder of Merge.fm, an online platform for musicians to offer their music to fans as engaging online events. Adam shared with us this clever piece that. Continue reading
How Billy Van Went From 2,000 To 100,000 Fans [CASE STUDY]
This case study was prepared by Michael Fiebach, CEO of Fame House, who helped grow a relatively unknown Billy Van to a worldwide fan base utilizing BitTorrent, Grooveshark, Topspin and. Continue reading
