New Music Industry Think Tank Maintains There Are No Music Tech Tools For Poor Musicians
Back Porch Group is a new think tank for the music industry that claims to tell the "unvarnished truth." They're off to a strong start with their first blog post. Continue reading
Soundcloud Takes Off, Traffic Jumps 26%
SoundCloud is taking off according to stats from comScore, Total unique visitors to the site jumped 26% from February to March rising from 8.1 million to 10.2 million. That made. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Fake Twitter Followers? 50 Cent And Diddy Included On Researchers' List Troy Carter: Technology Will Disrupt Terrestrial Radio & Increase Concert Income 100% Legendary Colorado Promoter Barry Fey Dies Nettwerk. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Upward Spiral Podcast #23, Pt. 1: iTunes' Impact On The Music Industry With Solveig Whittle Industry Experts On: Do We Expect Too Much From Music Listeners? Diana Hereld Discusses Teenage. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Fake Facebook Likes Causing Problems For Bands That Didn't Buy Them 5 Facebook Tips For Bands YouTube Stars Crossover: Lennon & Maisy At Grand Ole Opry, Lindsey Stirling Signs w/Troy. Continue reading
Spotify Acquires Music Discovery App Tunigo
(UPDATED) Now that a myriad of services deliver 10-15 million songs to our pockets, simple and personalized music discovery has become the music tech's holy grail. To add to their. Continue reading
Why Complain? Spotify And Playmysong Gave Everybody Free Jukeboxes!
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Comedian Louis CK made a great point that’s worth revisiting (transcript), even if you’ve seen it before: that “everything is amazing and nobody is. Continue reading
The Future Of Making Music With Motion Sensors
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Microsoft’s Kinect proved that real people are actually interested in moving their bodies to motion-control stuff on a screen. Leap Motion, whose $70 motion. Continue reading
Echo Nest Continues Global Expansion With Three New Partners
When the Echo Nest added $17.3 million in funding last year, they promised aggressive international expansion. This week the music intelligence provider announced three new European partnerships: WiMP, Viamo and. Continue reading
YouTube Releases Staggering New User Stats
YouTube has released some staggering new stats: 1 billion unique monthly visitors, connecting 15% of the planet to videos users are watching more than 6 billion hours of video each. Continue reading
