Tech Forward Music Videos from Cut Copy, Kodaline, Rob Cantor, Tropkillaz
I've been posting about creative music videos for the last couple of years at Hypebot. Generally I feature videos using new tech, particularly consumer web apps, to create music videos.. Continue reading
#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing – Chris Robley Of CD Baby
By C. Vincent Plummer, co-founder and social strategist for Bedloo.com I'm here today with Chris Robley. He's a producer, songwriter, father, and a published poet. By day, he works as the marketing coordinator. Continue reading
OpenAura Adds Content Partners Like The AP, Pitchfork, Beggars Group To Artist Platform
OpenAura is an interesting new project from IODA founder Kevin Arnold that, most noticeably, aggregates images from musicians' official web presence. Artists can claim those pages or "Auras," add additional. Continue reading
Why It’s Important To Know What Visitors Do Once They Reach Your Music Website
You're a smart musician who's got an official website so that you're not just building up somebody else's social network. You check out site states probably emphasizing how many visitors. Continue reading
Can Symbolic Objects Revive Music Collecting?
Collecting music in the digital age is often perceived as an individual problem, which it is because collecting is personal, but it's also a problem for musicians as a whole. Continue reading
TuneCore Quarterly Artist Payments Hit $34 Million, Download and Streams Jump 75%
TuneCore today announced that quarterly payments to artists reached $34.1 million in the first quarter of 2014. The revenue was generated from 1.3 billion downloads and streams, a 75% increase. Continue reading
Bandsintown Now Reaches 10 Million Registered Music Concert Fans
Bandsintown can now claim 10 million "registered concert-goers." Not sure if that includes registered musicians who also go to concerts but, any way you look at it, that's a lot. Continue reading
Neil Young’s Pono Kickstarter Ended Today With $6.22 Million Pledged
Neil Young's Pono Kickstarter campaign to launch a better-audio player and download store ended today, far surpassing it's original $800,000 goal. $6,225,354 was pledged by 18,220 backers during the campaign. This. Continue reading
Reward Your Fans After The Sale With Living Bundles of Digital Content
StageBloc has become a unique hybrid web service as they've developed from what initially appeared to be a blogging platform to a more complete social platform that provides creators with. Continue reading
Bonnaroo Plans Hackathon At Southland, Announces 5 Year Partnership With Red Bull Music Academy
Bonnaroo is an innovative festival on many levels. They will be partnering with the new Southland Conference to stage a Hackeroo, a Bonnaroo-focused hackathon, June 9 right before their own. Continue reading
