Audio Apps Combining Music and Talk
By Dexter Blumenthal of Evolver.fm. It’s up for debate whether hearing an audiobook is the same as reading, but nobody doubts that listening is a unique way to process not. Continue reading
Beyond Mixtape 2.0: Illegal On The Charts, Legal Via BitTorrent
These days hip hip mixtapes are typically composed of original and purloined audio in a creative mix designed to build an artist's brand through free digital giveaways. One such free. Continue reading
“Fly Or Die” TV Show About Making It In Pop Music Launches Via BitTorrent Bundle
"Fly Or Die" is a new scripted series with a reality tv style that takes ON the world of pop songwriting duo Rock Mafia, adds celebrity cameos, mixes in plot. Continue reading
Neil Young’s Pono Music Still Facing Major Obstacles
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Neil Young made a big splash when he brandished a yellow object on Late Night With David Letterman last year. This was the mystical. Continue reading
Licensing Difficulties Help Keep Netflix Out Of Streaming Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Netflix is amassing lots of new subscribers as television watchers “cut the cord,” and each generation of graduates faces the question of whether to. Continue reading
Introducing Agogo, The Swiss Audio Knife of Listening Apps
By Dexter Blumenthal of Evolver.fm. It’s always nice when new technology erases boundaries between formerly discrete functionalities. Suddenly, you only need one thing where you used to need two or. Continue reading
Beats On Investor Hunt, Seeks HTC Buyout
Just months ahead its new Beats Music service launch and a planned product expansion, parent Beats Electronics is on the hunt for a major new investor that will infuse cash. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
On Curating A Cure: The Impact Of Music Programming On Subscription Music Bandzoogle CEO David Dufresne Talks Career History + Onesheet Purchase How I Listen: StubHub's Chris Zachos Riffing on. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Ryan Leslie Goes Direct To Fans: Building Community, Bypassing iTunes Know Your True Fans: The Echo Nest's Advice To Music Services Works For Musicians Too How To Get Your Music. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Forbes Names World's Best Paid DJs Beats Music: Daisy Gets A Name, Hiring More Staff Google Integrates SoundCloud With Google+, Search 5 Tips For Breaking Into Music For Film By. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Launches Catalog Division, Hires Industry Veteran Julian Huntly As Global Head
PledgeMusic is launching a new division dedicated to catalog, and hired industry veteran Julian Huntly as its Global Head. Over the last 20 years Huntly has worked at Virgin Records,. Continue reading