Apple Closes New iRadio Deals, Pushes For June 10th Launch
Apple's push to launch a Pandora-like internet radio service is finally gathering some steam and could launch next week, according to multiple reports. Over the weekend, Warner's music and publishing. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Share Your Opinion: What Books Should Every DIY Musician & New Music Industry Pro Read? Roundtable: The Future Of Direct-To-Fan Marketing Upward Spiral Podcast #24: Best Practices for Social Media. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Music Marketing Tip: Make Sure Your Backstory Relates To Your Music 9 Questions For A Great Music Licensing Partnership Mamet Sisters' Failing Kickstarter: Celebrity Crowdfunding Backlash Or Fan-Connection Failure? DistroKid. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Spotify Dominates Facebook Music Apps, Pandora Slips As Songza Comes On Strong XBox's Music Room To Feature Live Interactive Music Ticketmaster Hires New Head Of Technology Getting Up To Date. Continue reading
Rdio Launches New Player & Features
Music streamer Rdio launched redesigned web and desktop players today, along with several new features. The landing page now also includes Rdio 'friends' based on connected Twitter and Facebook accounts.The. Continue reading
Roundtable: Is Music Discovery a Feature or Product?
By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm It's an important question. There are hundreds of websites and applications that promise to expose listeners to new music. But can they make money? Are they worth money?. Continue reading
Music On Tumblr & Their Unique Relationship With SoundCloud
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Marissa Meyer has pledged not to screw up Tumblr and to leave it more-or-less autonomous, as part of Yahoo’s bold $1.1 billion acquisition of. Continue reading
Bandsintown Gets More Social With Mobile Apps
This week concert tracking service Bandsintown upgraded its mobile apps and continued its push towards becoming a social music network in its own right. New features primarily focus on information. Continue reading
Mamet Sisters’ Failing Kickstarter: Celebrity Crowdfunding Backlash Or Fan-Connection Failure?
Mamet half-sisters, Zosia and Clara, have a musical act called The Cabin Sisters. The Cabin Sisters are raising money via Kickstarter for a music video and it's not going so. Continue reading
Music Tech Exec Roundtable: Who Does Music Discovery Appeal To?
By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm Twitter #Music is a music discovery tool. You can lean back and listen to each music chart like a radio station, but you often need to pull out. Continue reading