Spotify is “Last desperate fart of a dying corpse” says Thom Yorke
Thom Yorke of Radiohead and Atoms For Peace has always been vocal about his dislike of Spotify. Earlier this year he pulled his solo album and the AFP debut from. Continue reading
Will The Next Justin Bieber Be Discovered On Smule’s New Social Network?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. One way to become the place where music fans upload their musical performances is to give them a global video platform with more viewers. Continue reading
Echo Nest Spin-off ‘This Is My Jam’ Is Building The Song Graph
What started as a hack by four London based staffers at The Echo Nest has spun off as it's own startup. This Is My Jam was created because the pair. Continue reading
From YouTube Comments to The Death Of Keywords: Google+ Now Required For Music Marketing
Search is going social in a variety of ways as search engines look to social proof to make search results more relevant and users turn to social networks such as. Continue reading
Earbits Indie Music Radio Launches iOS App
Earbits provides indie music radio for web and mobile listeners commercial-free. They launched an Android app earlier this year and today released their first iOS app. Earbits' innovative combination of. Continue reading
Filter Squad Beefs Up Discovr App’s Social Music Feed
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Filter Squad revamped its popular Discovr app (free, iOS) with a beefy upgrade that’s worth a try, if you’re looking for a new way to,. Continue reading
SoundExchange Marks 10th Anniversary [INFOGRAPHIC]
SoundExchange, the performance rights organization that Distributes digital performance royalties for digital radio, is celebrating it's 10th anniversary. The organization is marking the occasion by sharing a data filled infographic. Continue reading
Rdio Launches Free Mobile Streaming in US, Canada, Australia powered by The Echo Nest
[UPDATE 2] Rdio has launched a free music streaming in the U.S., Canada and Australia today. Called Stations, the free streams will be based on the user's favorite genres, artists,. Continue reading
Got An Old iPhone? Create A Wireless Music System!
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Attention, Mac people who just bought or are about to receive a new iPhone. If your old iPhone is still fairly new, you don’t. Continue reading
KakaoMusic Introduces Social Music and Personal Music Rooms To Messaging Apps
Though other messaging apps with powerful bases in Asia have discussed adding music, it looks like South Korea's Kakao is first out with KakaoMusic. Social aspects are emphasized with the. Continue reading