Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases New Album Via BitTorrent
Radiohead's Thom Yorke has released his new solo album "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes" via BitTorrent for $6. Ever since Radiohead released an album using a "pay what you want." Yorke has experimented. Continue reading
Stripe Powering Facebook’s Buy Button Tests
Stripe is becoming omnipresent as a partner in new social and mobile payment systems. They offer an integration with the upcoming Apple Pay and are also one of a small. Continue reading
Watch Spotify PartyDrone Fly Over Fans and Play Their Favorite Songs
When fans were buying tickets to select Belgian festivals this summer, they were asked to add their favorite song to special Spotify playlist. Upon arrival at the venue to claim their. Continue reading
Book A DJ Or Band: Sidestage Comes to New York, Beatsy Adds Hip Hop To Electronic Music
While a pretty wide range of startups have been hacking away at the venue booking side of things over the years, there haven't been nearly as many that have attempted. Continue reading
Music Apps Hit App Annie’s Top 10 iOS and Google Play Revenue Charts
Lots of music action happening in the app scene. App Annie, the leading source for world app stats, takes a look at August and finds that music apps are doing. Continue reading
GhostTunes: Still No Community But They’ve Got A Trisha Yearwood Digital Exclusive
As Garth Brooks' GhostTunes moves forward with its digital music sales and streaming locker service, they've got their second big digital exclusive. GhostTunes launched and is said to be founded. Continue reading
What Indie Musicians Can Learn From Iconic Music Videos
By Kathleen Parrish from the Sonicbids Blog. Creating a music video that stands the test of time is tough, but not impossible. (In fact, narrowing this list to only four is almost. Continue reading
5 Portable Must Haves For Musicians
If you're an aspiring musician, odds are, you spend a lot of your time on the go. Because inspiration is truly something that cannot be scheduled, you have to prepare. Continue reading
Amazon’s Head of Digital Music and Video Music Bill Carr Exits
After a 15 year stint, Bill Carr, Amazon's head of digital music and video is exiting the company. Under Carr's leadership the company entered both the digital music and streaming. Continue reading
Vevo Expands Original Programming While Avoiding MTV’s Path
If you're like me, you encounter music videos from Vevo fairly randomly mixed in on YouTube or embedded on websites so it's hard to have a sense of Vevo's full. Continue reading
Pandora’s Westergren Talks Serving Musicians, ‘Calmer’ Royalty Debate
Pandora founder Tim Westergen has always billed himself as a friend of the artist, citing his early days as a touring musician himself. But ad Pandora has grown, he and. Continue reading
