iTunes As A Music Discovery Service
By Tyler Hayes, who runs the music discovery site Nxt Big Thing. iTunes is both a mainstream juggernaut, destroying the competition in market and mind-share, and a great discovery tool,. Continue reading
The Good And Bad Of iTunes 11
By Jason Papanicholas of Evolver.fm. When I first installed iTunes 11, I felt a sense of panic. Most iTunes upgrades, these past few years, haven’t changed much of anything, which. Continue reading
2012 A Jam Odyssey Revisits Your Music From A Year Of This Is My Jam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In a time of musical deluge, when the stuff seems to come at us from all angles from so many firehoses, This Is My. Continue reading
Nominations Now Open For DMW Music Industry Leadership Awards
This upcoming February, Digital Media Wire will combine their Digital Music Forum East and West conferences into one event in New York City, simply named DMW Music. The event is. Continue reading
BitTorrent Launches Both Rebranding Campaign & BeamItOver Facebook Filesharing
BitTorrent is seeking to make the public aware of the many positive legal uses for which BitTorrent provides a unique solution. With the website "Does BitTorrent = Piracy?", they employ. Continue reading
Free eBook: Quick Fix! 12 Ways To Instantly Improve Your Band Website
Bandzoogle has a little holiday gift for everyone. During the last few years they’ve reviewed thousands of musician websites, and often, the same issues come up over and over again.. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Pitchfork's Top 10 Songs Of 2012 iTunes Top Selling Songs & Albums Of 2012 MTV Names 5 Top Music Memes Of 2012 Diana Hereld on The State of Music Psychology. Continue reading
Big Data: The New Oil, or the New Snake Oil?
Guest post by Will Mills (@will_mills_) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Mills is the Director of Music and Content at Shazam. Big data played a pivotal role. Continue reading
Neil Young’s Pono Music Teases “Your Own Personal Time Machine”
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Neil Young’s Pono Music trifecta — an audio format, hardware music player, and presumably some sort of online music distribution system, all with an. Continue reading
Why Google Music’s New ‘Scan And Match’ Is Not Enough
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When Apple launched iCloud, it included a feature that let you put your music in the cloud without manually uploading each song, which takes. Continue reading