Hipset Relaunches As YouTube Network Including Rob Zombie, Tyga, Daughtry & Soulja Boy
The founders of Tracks.by, Matt Schlicht and Mazy Kazerooni, established themselves helping musicians such as Lil Wayne build their social networks. Now they've relaunched Hipset as the Hipset Network, a. Continue reading
Crowdfunded Music Projects Raised $202.5 Million In 2012 [STUDY]
Global crowdfunding grew 81% to $2.7 billion in 2012, successfully funding more than 1 million campaigns, according to a new report from Massolution, a consultancy specializing in the crowdsourcing and. Continue reading
Lanyard Stores Your Live Show History For Later Enjoyment
By Aarti Kelapure of Evolver.fm. Ever since I started going to live shows (when you had to look at record-store fliers and local weeklies to find them), I’ve collected every. Continue reading
Pandora Passes 200 Million Users, 100,000 Artists Played Monthly
Pandora now has 200 million registered users in the U.S., according to number released by the company this morning. That's twice the 100 million registered users it had in July. Continue reading
Facebook Phone To Feature Easier Music Sharing And In-App Chat
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The Facebook phone is here, sort of. Mark Zuckerberg announced in a livestreamed event last week that the HTC First ($100, AT&T) will be. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Top 10 April Fools Day Jokes In Music & Social Media 2013 If Myspace Makes A Comeback, They'll Do It One Artist At A Time & One Fan At A. Continue reading
CueNotes: Making The Transition From Old School Liner Notes To The Digital Realm
Digital liner notes and related offerings such as "annotated song lyrics" have long been considered one way to "bring back" some of the experience of listening to old timey record. Continue reading
ASAP Rocky’s Transformation From YouTube Rap Star To International Touring Artist
Chris Franco (@chrisfranco) is a digital marketing strategist specializing in SEO, mobile, and social media at Carat. Carat was named Media Agency of the Year 2012 by both AdAge and. Continue reading
Behind The Scenes Of Viral Music [INFOGRAPHIC]
Ever wondered how much money viral music videos earn for artists? In this infographic by Fandistro.com, we see the breakdown of revenue from digital downloads and YouTube ads for the. Continue reading
Dear Musicians: Become Your Own Middleman
By Joshua S. Lundquist, musician and blogger at An Incredible Waste of Time. Finally over ten years after the music industry started freaking out about Napster and BitTorrent downloads of. Continue reading
