Pandora Buys South Dakota Radio Station In Attempt To Lower Royalty Payments
(UPDATED) Pandora has purchased a small radio station in South Dakota in an attempt to lower the rate it pays to ASCAP and other performing rights organizations. Hot AC radio. Continue reading
Sony Cuts Cost Of Unlimited On-Demand Music Streaming 65%
With a single drastic price cut, Sony Music Unlimited just opened a new front in the already heated battle among music streaming services trying to grab market share. Until today's cuts. Continue reading
Music Analytics & The Creative Business Of Lemaitre
By Liv Buli (@lbuli)), Resident Data Journalist for music analytics company Next Big Sound. An abandoned three-story brick building in the middle of a former brewery is a pretty sweet. Continue reading
ONE Launches agit8 As Digital Soapbox For Protest Songs
ONE, an organization focused on ending extreme poverty worldwide, today launched agit8, a section of their site devoted to protest songs. The songs go beyond extreme poverty to bring together. Continue reading
Pandora Reacts To iTunes Radio Announcement
Reacting to yesterday's announcement of Apple's iTunes Radio, Pandora issued this statement: "Apple’s new feature is an evolution of their iTunes offering to bring it on par with other streaming. Continue reading
Chirpify CEO: Adding Credit Cards & Bank Transfers Removes Friction For Chirpify Adoption
In-stream social commerce provider Chirpify today announce the addition of credits cards and bank transfers to their payment options. Having previously offered only Paypal, Chirpify has removed a major barrier. Continue reading
Free Musician, Music Industry Matchmaking Platform Giggem Launches
(UPDATED) Giggem, yet another site that hopes to connect musicians with each other and the music industry, launched publically today. Giggam uses a proprietary algorithm to create connections. But the. Continue reading
Zoshpit Launches Australian Music Crowdfunding Site
If you follow music crowdfunding news, you know that Australia is a hotbed of such activity. To date, Pozible has taken the lead as a general platform for creative projects.. Continue reading
