Spotify Latest Mobile Partner: Spain’s Telefonica
Spotify is continuing to expand it's footprint via mobile partnerships, The latest with Telefónica's Movistar mobile brand in Spain offers Spotify Premium at a discount alongside its monthly mobile subscription. Continue reading
Chirpify Adds Facebook To In-Stream Music Sales Platform
Chirpify, which already enables in-stream purchases via Twitter and Instagram, today announced it is expanding its platform to enable purchases with a comment in the news feed on Facebook. The. Continue reading
Double Twist’s Magic Radio: Pandora Meets Your Awesome Music Collection
It's hard to imagine that anyone needs yet another streaming music service, but app maker Double Twist manages to approach streaming from a new and impressive angle with Magic Radio:. Continue reading
Austin Tech Talk At SXSW: Interviews With Tom Silverman And X5’s Scott Reilly
(UPDATED) The following excerpts are from 2 days of interviews conducted by Helsinki based streaming company LiveMusicStage at SXSW 2013. These interviews were filmed and streamed live on Austin Tech. Continue reading
DIY Pop Star Alex Day’s New Album Outcharts Justin Timberlake On iTunes UK [Updated]
Alex Day, who may well be the biggest DIY pop star in existence, ended 2012 with an upbeat appearance at TEDxYouth@SanDiego. Day has also been quite productive in 2013 with. Continue reading
End Of An Era: eMusic Quietly Merges With eBook Distributor K-NFB
Seemingly unable to compete in a sector dominated by iTunes and shifting towards Spotify and other music streamers, digital music pioneer eMusic quietly merged with e-book distributor K-NFB yesterday. A. Continue reading
Flattr Expands Options For Fan Support Via Twitter, Soundcloud, Instragram & More
Flattr, a unique micropayments system that rewards musicians and other creators, has expanded its offering to include direct fan-to-creator payments from within Soundcloud, Twitter, Instagram and other popular sites and. Continue reading
Let Fans Subscribe To Your Creative Process With Merge.fm
By Ben Scudder of Evolver.fm. Today’s full-time musicians relies heavily upon touring revenue to make a living. Some even think they should forgo making money from recorded music entirely, and. Continue reading
Join The Universal Orchestra And Play Live Online
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. (UPDATED) This morning, I composed and played music with someone in Spain and some people standing around in a museum in London. You can. Continue reading
Mico Headphones Let Your Brainwaves Choose The Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Music is starting to listen to us, for a change. The signs are popping up everywhere — and not just in music services that. Continue reading