Resident Advisor Launches Fan-To-Fan Ticket Exchange, EDM “Community” Sites Ignore News
Resident Advisor, a leading electronic music news, events listing and ticketing website, announced on Tuesday the launch of a fan-to-fan ticket exchange so that fans can resale tickets at face. Continue reading
Songkick Adds Bop.fm, More Artist Tourbox Control
Songkick has partnered with Bop.fm to add tour dates to the agnostic streaming and sharing music service. Concert listings will now appear on all bop.fm Verified Pages. Alongside tour dates, these Verified. Continue reading
Chromatik Expands Free Digital Sheet Music Platform With Thousands Of New Titles
Chromatik launched in 2010 offering free sheet music in digital form via website and apps. They've gradually been building a true platform that enables not only learning to play songs. Continue reading
Streaming Music Reduces Artist Revenue and Waters Down Creativity
Op Ed by John Dilley from HighSpeedInternet.com. When iTunes launched 10 years ago, it became the model for buying and legally downloading music. Soon services like Spotify came along and. Continue reading
Twitch To Mute Videos With Infringing Audio, Delete Videos Marked “Save Forever”
Twitch is known for livestreaming gameplay action and is rumored to be in some stage of acquisition by Google/YouTube. Live videos can also be stored and highlights videos can be. Continue reading
Increasing Your YouTube Views
YouTube has been and continues to be a driving force in the music industry. As more and more people turn to live streaming for their music fix, album sales become. Continue reading
How To Use Your Band’s Instagram To Connect With More People
By Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. Every band and artist knows that social media is important (or, at least I hope they do), but sometimes doing it well can. Continue reading
Russell Simmons’ All Def Digital Closes $5 Million Series A Round
Russell Simmons' digital music and media conglomerate All Def Digital has closed $5 million in Series A financing. The round is led by new media venture firm Greycroft Partners along with. Continue reading
Peter Hollens Built His Own Music Career And That Got Him Signed To A Major Label
Peter Hollens is a YouTube star who emerged out of the a capella scene to build a careeer of his own based largely on posting cover songs to YouTube in. Continue reading
Merlin and Pandora Cut Direct Licensing Deal For Indie Music
Global rights agency for the independent label sector, Merlin has cut a direct licensing deal with Pandora. The deal, which applies to the United States, gives Merlin's 20,000 independent record labels and distributors. Continue reading