Google Search Now Highlights Tour Dates, Here’s How To Feature Your Concerts
Google's Knowledge Graph now presents info about a variety of topics in a sidebar beside the search results. Click the image to the left for one example featuring Chick Corea.. Continue reading
It Just Got Easier To Use PayPal For Crowdfunding
After getting some bad press last year for holding money from several crowdfunding campaigns that had used the payment service, PayPal has finally published a list of clear guidelines. They. Continue reading
Positive Changes In Chinese Music Industry Happening Behind The Scenes
This is an excerpt from China music market specialist Ed Peto's article on the China Music Business site. It originally ran as a feature in the March 5th edition of. Continue reading
SXSW Music Hackathon 2014 Announces Finalists
After almost 2 days of hacking, the finalists for this year's SXSW Music Hackathon have been announced. Singer and songwriter Travis (left) did the honors Thursday, and the finalists are: Moot, ARTPOP, Beats. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Partners With CD Baby, Disc Makers
Direct-to-fan platform PledgeMusic has announced a strategic partnership with indie music distributor and retailer CD Baby and CD and manufacturer Disc Makers. Under the arrangement artists using PledgeMusic’s platform will get preferred. Continue reading
Rdio Acquires India’s Dhingana In Global Expansion
Rdio has acquired troubled Indian streaming music service Dhingana. It was India's largest music service when it announced in February that it would soon shut down. Dhingana received $7 million. Continue reading
Vijay Iyer’s Album “Mutations” Got Leaked Early Then Pirated. Here’s What Happened Next.
While some people might think that music pirates wouldn't be that interested in a classical album from a well-known jazz pianist, the recent leak of Vijay Iyer's "Mutations" is a. Continue reading
Senzari Debuts MusicGraph API At SXSW Music Hackathon, Reveals Plans For Music Data Platform
At last year's SXSW Senzari reintroduced Wahwah, their personal radio for iOS. They've also been providing radio for websites via the Wahwah Bar. Now they're sharing the brains behind Wahwah. Continue reading
How To Pretend You’re At SXSW 2014 [or Stay At The Hotel Pool If You Are]
SXSW Music 2014 is underway, but perhaps your boss cut back on travel or you blew your budget on the trip to Midem. Either way, you can't afford to head. Continue reading
Musicians’ Biz Tools Updated: Bandzoogle, SoundCloud, Bandcamp
Well-established biz tools for musicians continue to improve as well they should to stay at the top of the game. Bandzoogle is undergoing a much-needed transformation with regular updates including. Continue reading
