The Week In Music Commentary
Why The Beastie Boys Should Support Rather Than Shut Down The "Girls" Ad GoldieBlox vs. Beastie Boys: Justified Parody Or Obvious Ad? The Upward Spiral: What Do The Streaming Layoffs. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The Indie Musician's Guide To Digital Distribution DIY Merch and Marketing: Bandcamp Adds Gifting, Topspin Intros Cross-Promotions What's A Fan Worth? Topspin Shares New Data, Launches 'Average Value Of A. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Iconic Rosebud Agency To Close Lorde: Why She's Beyond Compare Pandora Abandons Internet Radio Fairness Act, Turns To Copyright Royalty Board Top Earning Dead Musicians In 2013 Festival Attendees Feel. Continue reading
Streaming Music News: YouTube Music Pass, Google Play Music All Access, Nokia MixRadio
Music streaming and download services continue to multiply and it's getting difficult to keep up with all the news. New details of YouTube's upcoming music subscription service are hinted at. Continue reading
PingTune Raises $1.6M For Music Messaging App
PingTune (formerly called TuneIt) has raised $1.6M for a messaging app that can include a small snippet of music. The seed funding for the UK based startup came from Rupert Hambro,. Continue reading
GoldieBlox vs. Beastie Boys: Justified Parody Or Obvious Ad?
The story of Goldiblox and the Beastie Boys has gained traction in recent days, and for good reason — it's a nuanced conflict with no obvious resolution. Goldiblox is a. Continue reading
Live Nation Labs Acquires Dating App Meexo
Live Nation Labs, the concert and ticketing giant's digital arm created with the aquisiton of Big Champagne, has done an acquire/hire of it's own – dating and social app Meexo.. Continue reading
DIY Merch and Marketing: Bandcamp Adds Gifting, Topspin Intros Cross-Promotions
Here's some action from music support elves making DIY artists' lives easier. Just in time for the biggest sales season of the year, Bandcamp introduces gifting. Now you can give. Continue reading
YouTube News: Music Video Tips From TeraBrite, Google+ Spam Comments, App On Xbox One
TeraBrite started out on MySpace but when they discovered the power of YouTube there was no turning back. Now they claim to be "making 5 figures" with an approach that. Continue reading
