Hackeroo: Bonnaroo Throws A Weekend Hackathon
There's one more week till Bonnaroo kicks off but the festival's holding a hackathon this weekend for apps featuring fan-generated content from the festival. The 24-hour hackathon takes place in. Continue reading
Berklee Online Releases BitTorrent Bundle Of Music Lesson Videos And Ebooks
Berklee College of Music's online division is taking a somewhat bold move and releasing a free BitTorrent Bundle of music lesson videos and ebooks. Given a still controversial BitTorrent brand,. Continue reading
Vidiam To Relaunch With Sponsorship Rev Share For Artist Profiles
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Erstwhile iTunes software designer and marketing leader Alec Marshall had a front row seat to watch music downloads chip away at the CD, starting. Continue reading
2013 Winners Of The SF MusicTech Summit Startup Showcase Challenge
The SF MusicTech Summit Startup Showcase Challenge provides startups the opportunity to demo their services at the Summit. Last week a new batch of interesting startups took the honors and. Continue reading
Slacker Launches Digital Age Music Charts: Songs Fans Love + Songs That Suck
Music streamer Slacker today launched EQ Score, a new take on the music charts that measures not what tracks a fan likes, but also which ones they don't. Music charts. Continue reading
Free E-Book: Divergent Streams – Reflections and Explorations of the Modern Music Industry
Free e-book, "Divergent Streams – Reflections & Explorations of the Modern Music Industry" brings together a varied and distinguished group of 30 music, technology and media executives, experts and pundits.. Continue reading
Creative Commons To Create Tools To Help You Track Uses (And Misuses) Of Your Music
This week Creative Commons (CC) released their annual report and a paper addressing future priorities. One of their top priorities is to create tools that will allow those using Creative. Continue reading
Rushmore.fm: Can They “Rethink The Music Industry From The Ground Up”?
Fictive Kin's Rushmore.fm is yet another music tech startup that wants to connect fans and musicians to the benefit of both while building a platform to benefit from making those. Continue reading
Pandora Launches TV Platform
Like it's broadcast radio station competitors, Pandora wants to be available everywhere: smartphone, computer or car. Today they've improved their connect to one of most consumer's most ubiquitous devices – the. Continue reading
London’s YPlan Raises $12 Million For Mobile Event Marketing, New York Launch
London based startup YPlan has raised $12 million from General Catalyst, Wellington Partners, Octopus Investments, Path's Dave Morin, Shakil Khan, and early Facebook employee Kevin Colleran. The company will use the. Continue reading