Fantrotter: Ticketing and Travel Search Limited By Reliance On Secondary Ticketing Sites
Fantrotter, billing itself as a "travel website for fans," allows you to identify an event, from music to sports, and then do an automated search for tickets, travel and lodging.. Continue reading
Grooveshark Is Adding 200K Users A Month, CEO Says Future Depends On Live Music Fans
After 2 years filled with lawsuits and banishment from Google and Apple's app stores, Grooveshark may be turning things around. CEO Sam Tarantino likens the experience to "getting punched in. Continue reading
Bandcamp Debuts Music Feeds, BitTorrent Bundle Opens, Giggem Adds Venues & Promoters
Some nice steps forward are being taken by multiple music industry websites and resources. Bandcamp added music feeds to fan accounts which should deepen participation in their developing social platform.. Continue reading
Tips On Getting Your Music Licensed From Music Supervisor & Songwriter Sarah Sharp
Sarah Sharp is a songwriter, music supervisor and the lead singer of the Jitterbug Vipers (@jitterbugvipers). As an occasional music supervisor and a songwriter who has had a lot of. Continue reading
October Conferences: A3C Hip-Hop Festival Adds xTALKS, Culture Collide Creative Summit Expands
Two music festivals with related industry events take place in early October. The A3C Hip Hop Festival in Atlanta, which began in 2005, is adding xTALKS that they describe as. Continue reading
YouTube Music Video Biz: Offline Viewing, Finding Collabs & Sponsors, Fixing Content ID
YouTube has become an important part of the music industry and music videos are a huge part of YouTube. Now YouTube is planning to introduce offline viewing absent internet access. Continue reading
Days After Launch iTunes Radio Is 45% As Popular As Spotify, Pandora Stock Drops 10%
Four days after a September 20th launch, Apple has announced that more than 11 million unique listeners have already tuned into iTunes Radio. The most listened to song was “Hold On,. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Four, Now In 32 Countries
Spotify continued its global expansion today with launches in four new markets in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The Taiwan launch adds to Spotify's existing Asian markets of Hong Kong,. Continue reading
