Samsung Debuts Gear VR With New Vevo Music Video Viewing Experience
Samsung today unveiled its Samsung Galaxy Gear VR, a mobile virtual reality headset, that Samsung is making it clear is intended as a media consumption device. Gear VR will initially. Continue reading
CD Baby Free: Direct To Fan Download Sales Even If You’re Distributed By Tunecore, Others
CD Baby yesterday launched CD Baby Free – a Bandcamp-like direct to fan music download sales tool that opens the company's popular indie music store to all artists – even. Continue reading
This Is My Jam’s Slow Music Movement Gets Deeper And More Social
This Is My Jam has managed to develop from its core concept of picking one song at a time to share with friends (slow music) to something more complex without. Continue reading
Join Our Online Music Industry Meetup! Introduce Yourself To The Hypebot Community
It's not too late to get involved. Per your requests, we'll keep this thread open. Please join us for Hypebot's free online networking party. We've been doing these online meetups for. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How to Release Your Album Successfully (Even If You Don’t Have a Record Label)
Janelle Rogers | How to Release Your Album Successfully (Even If You Don't Have a Record Label) Martyn Croston | 5 Ways To Promote Your Music Teaching Business Jamal Asskoumi | Could Video. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
OK Go, Weird Al, and the YouTube Shortcut to the Top of the Charts The World's Highest Paid DJs 2014 25 Most Buzzed About Music Festivals and What The Fans. Continue reading
Marketing Music With Instagram’s New Hyperlapse Video App
So many musicians and music marketers are using Instagram these days that you may already be using Hyperlapse, Instagram's new video app. Hyperlapse allows you to create time lapse videos. Continue reading
Music Tech Funding: 8tracks, Exploration And A Fundraising Tip From Bop.fm’s CEO
This was a busy week for funding news. In addition to SeatGeek, KKbox, Rockbot and JoyTunes, 8tracks was revealed to be closing a $1.28 million round and Exploration announced $5. Continue reading
Could Video Games Teach Us to be Musicians?
The rise of digital music has cultivated an "instant rockstar" mentality amongst aspiring musicians. Everything can be digitally edited, overlayed, autotuned, re-mastered, etc. so the emphasis on strong musicianship has. Continue reading
Tango Adds Channels For Rhapsody and SoundCloud
Back in June the Tango messaging app/platform launched Tango Channels to offer special content partners an organic way to reach Tango users. Initially such major music brands as Spotify, 8tracks. Continue reading