Hootsuite Adds SoundCloud App For Listening To, Posting and Sharing Music
HootSuite is one of the more popular social media tools that allow you to manage multiple social media accounts from one interface. A variety of third party apps are available. Continue reading
Songdrop Adds iPhone App
(Updated) Songdrop, the free playlist based streaming music service has launched it's first iPhone app. The company says an Adroid version is coming soon. Songdrop pulls music from YouTube, Soundcloud,. Continue reading
ReverbNation Launches Crowd Review: Fan-Sourced Music Feedback
(UPDATE 2) New artist and direct to fan services launch almost daily, leaving music marketers and artists juggling a mashup of what might work for them. 3 million artists have. Continue reading
Chinese Government and Music Tech Industry Move Towards Legal Paid Music Downloads
China's moving to limit web-related music piracy in order to develop an environment conducive to paid music services though the details are a bit confusing and not to be taken. Continue reading
Spotify Receives Praise From Dave Stewart and Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason
Spotify's getting some positive attention from celebrity musicians of late. Dave Stewart, who only last year was warning musicians away, is now praising the streaming music service. Instead, he's focusing. Continue reading
Make Dropbox Your Own Music Cloud With TuneBox
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you’re sick of working as your own music system administrator (i.e. someone who spends lots of time moving music from one place to. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Disconnect Your Music Service From Facebook NOW, Says Beats Music Exec' Ian Rogers What Social Media Is Doing To Music (Hint: It's Not Good) Why Federal Policy Matters to Musicians. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Why Musicians Are Being Warned About Upgrading To Apple's iOS 7 Spotify, Pandora and TuneIn Form Streaming Audio Task Force, Release Online Listener Survey YouTube Music Video Biz: Offline Viewing,. Continue reading
UPDATED: Beats Buys Back HTC Shares For $265M, As Carlyle Group Invests $500M
UPDATE: The new Carlyle Group investment totals $500 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. No announcement was made of the stake the investment group gets in return, but it's. Continue reading
Why Musicians Are Being Warned About Upgrading To Apple’s iOS 7
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Apple’s iOS platform is widely considered by musicians (at least the ones who care about such things) to be the superior mobile platform for. Continue reading
NME’s Enhanced HAIM Feature Simply A Baby Step Towards Digital Publishing Possibilities
As music magazines struggle in the emerging environment, some going all digital, others are exploring paid options. NME is experimenting with an alternative to paywalls with the offering of a. Continue reading