New Music Games: TastemakerX [w/$1.25M new funding], Rockstar Rising, Bands, JuzzMusic
A new crop of music games, some with marketing elements for indies, are launching this week. Rockstar Rising debuts at SXSW as does a new version of TastemakerX. Bands, a. Continue reading
What New Facebook Music & News Feeds Mean For Your Band Or Music Venture
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Facebook reinvented itself again at a live event in Menlo Park, California on Thursday, where it announced “a new look for news feeds.” Perhaps. Continue reading
Facebook Overhauls News Feed Today
(UPDATED) Today's the day that Facebook reveals it's new News Feed, We'll find out just after 10AM PT exactly how much Zuckerberg & CO will upend your world. A variety. Continue reading
Facebook To Launch New Music, Concert Feed Thursday [Multiple Reports]
Facebook has a press event on Thursday, they've been open that a big piece of the announcement will be revamp news feeds. With the unveiling just hours away, details are. Continue reading
How To Build Facebook Likes With Dropify [Case Study]
Guest post from the Dropify Blog. By the time indies saxophonist Reeves stumbled upon Dropify, he had roughly 1,700 fans on Facebook. His mixtape had already been promoted on several. Continue reading
Ryan Holiday Shares The Simple Truth For Musicians Who Want Media Attention
I spoke last week with Ryan Holiday, author of "Trust Me, I'm Lying," a book with which I took issue as I do with many of Holiday's clients. However, though. Continue reading
3OH!3 Day Requires Fans To Go Beyond Lab Rat-Style Clicks Of A Like Button
In an impressively demanding social media campaign, 3OH!3 is requiring fans to collectively complete 303 tasks before they'll unlock new music from their upcoming album "OMENS." March 3rd begins album. Continue reading
3 Ways To Maximize SXSW Music Media Attention Even If You’ve Waited Until Now
If you're just now thinking about how to get the most media exposure out of your trip to SXSW Music, then you're way behind the curve. But there's still time. Continue reading
Don’t Touch That Dial: The Rise And Fall Of The DJ
Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. In my early teens, broadcast radio shaped the way I listened to and discovered music. Tuning into. Continue reading