PongPing – A Digital Music Service For The Gaming Industry Launches

Games and music are a powerful and profitable combination. But clearing global rights for music in a game is not always easy.  A Finnish startup hopes to change that.

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What Are Your “Can’t Miss” Panels @SXSW 2015? [Shameless Plugs Allowed]

SXSW can be is overwhelming.  But in addition to a lot of great music, there is also a great deal of important information and advice being shared. What panels are on. Continue reading

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Ad Revenue Growing From Mobile Streaming

According to a survey from Deloitte, streaming music was the most common digital activity on smartphones in 2014. Streams of songs and music videos topped 164 billion during the year,. Continue reading

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Beatport To Host Exploration Of Electronic Music At SXSW 2015

Beatport is bringing the beats to SXSW by featuring guest DJs and facilitating panel discussions exploring the many aspects of electronic music that have engaged and excited fans around the. Continue reading

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Riff Digital Offers Alternative To Snapchat That Puts Music First

This time last year, Founder Drew Meeks and his team started Riff Digital as a passion project at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA. He and developers Dennis Lysenko, Andriy Katkov,. Continue reading

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Lady Gaga Backed Backplane Pivots To Help Others Serve Their Own Little Monsters

Backplane, which created the tech serving Lady Gaga's Little Monsters fan community raised $18.9 million as the poster child for helping brands connect with fans. But behind the scenes, the. Continue reading

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Mad Genius Radio Meets Kickstarter Goal Well Ahead Of Deadline

The subscription-based internet radio service, Mad Genius Radio, launched a Kickstarter campaign in hopes of raising enough funds to take the service public. Not only did they reach their goal,. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Amanda Palmer Embraces Direct To Fan Patronage Platform Patreon In 6 Months SoundCloud Has Approved Just 100 Premier Partners, Payments Total $1 Million Pandora Announces Lineup 4th Annual Discovery Den. Continue reading

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Just $3 For A 3 Month Google Play Music Subscription

If that 3 month Spotify subscription you bought back in December when it was on sale for 99 cents is about to run out, or you're just want to try out. Continue reading

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Bandcamp Has Paid $100 Million To Artists, Plans Artists Subscriptions

Direct to fan music sales platform Bandcamp has been a hit with independent artists and labels.  Today we found out just how popular Bandcamp is, along with its plans for the. Continue reading

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