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
Songs Of We Are On The Rise Says The EchoNest
By Eliot Van Buskirk from Spotify Insights. If art reflects society, we should pay attention when musicians sing about us, specific people, or themselves. Thousands of songs begin with the. Continue reading
8tracks Adding Audio Ads To Follow Mobile Listeners
8tracks is a leading web radio music service that is also profitable. They currently have a combination of sponsored playlists and recently introduced video pre-roll ads to their ad-supported service.. Continue reading
