Twitter Adds iTunes Audio Cards with Buy Option
Just hours after we learned that Twitter had partnered with SoundCloud to enable music and audio sharing within time lines in their iOS and Android apps, Apple's iTunes joined the party.. Continue reading
Twitter Partners with Soundcloud To Add Music, Audio To Tweets
Starting today, select SoundCloud creators can use Twitter audio cards to share music and audio right in their followers’ Twitter timelines on iOS and Android by hitting a play button. Continue reading
New Music Tech For Artists: Bandcamp, Blend, Simplecrew, Digital White Label
A lot of music tech doesn't exist for the benefit of musicians. But neither do a lot of music companies. Bandcamp is strongly focused on musicians' needs but Tyler Hayes. Continue reading
Will.i.am Debuts PULS Smartcuff Paired With A Backpack, Jacket and Shoes
Last night Will.i.am introduced the debut products from his new company i.am+. Catching the most attention is the PULS smartband (I'm calling it a smartcuff) based on the concept of. Continue reading
Bono Tells Facebook Fans “A Drop Of Megalomania” Motivated Free iTunes Album Release
Bono has admitted that the band's free iTunes album release was motivated in part by "a drop of megalomania." His response came in reply to a question from a Facebook fan. Continue reading
StarMaker Launches YouTube Network To Turn Karaoke Singers Into Paid Artists
If you're familiar with karaoke/music video creation apps StarMaker and The Voice then you're familiar with the work of StarMaker Interactive. People use the apps to pick well-known songs and. Continue reading
Bandcamp Tests Patreon Style Artist Subscriptions, Adds Unlimited Video
Direct to fan platform Bandcamp continues its impressive evolution with the addition of a robust HD video feature to its PRO subscription plan that includesmultiple options to display videos on. Continue reading
7 Best Music Apps For Your Smartphone
By Jason Phillips and Parking Games 365. One of the most popular uses for a smartphone, besides web browsing and, well, the phone feature, is using it as a music. Continue reading
Music PR Is About Building Relationships Not A Mailing List
Don't get me wrong, mailing lists are important, especially optin email lists of your fans who really want to hear from you regularly. But lists of people, whether fans, writers. Continue reading
Bandcamp CEO on The Best Way To Support Artists, Bootstrapping A Profitable Startup
Six years ago, Ethan Diamond co-founded Bandcamp to offer musicians an affordable way to stream and sell their music directly to fans. By starting small and determined to stay independent, Bandcamp. Continue reading
SoundCloud Reveals Operating Loss of $29.2 Million In 2013
SoundCloud, the platform for sounds, has had quite a rough few months starting around June. First they alienated large swathes of what appears to be their core user base with. Continue reading