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
Facebook Fans Now Liking But Unsubscribing From Trendy Bands
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Marketers tend to view Facebook Likes as a window into, if not the very soul of a person, then at least their musical interests.. Continue reading
UPDATE: Deezer Eyes U.S. As It Launches Free Music Globally, Deezer4Artists Promo Platform
UPDATED: Deezer CEO Axel Dauchez told the Wall Street Journal today that said that they are "looking for a partner in the U.S." that would help it gain access to. Continue reading
A Better Social Music Experience
Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Of the growing number of social music services and apps, none of them have realized the. Continue reading
Viewbix Video Player Augments Music Videos
Viewbix' video player allows you to take a YouTube or similar embeddable video and add a variety of options from calls to action to in-player content including photos and audio. Continue reading
7 Blogging Tips For Musicians
Chris Rockett convened a virtual Musician's Blogging Summit gathering statements from a number of different bloggers, many who focus on music marketing, about "blogging that gets attention." The responses varied. Continue reading
Did Billboard & O Music Awards Get Suckered By Fake YouTube Views?
Last week writers for both Billboard.com and the O Music Awards blog wrote about BAKER, a Harvard man and pop hopeful with 5 million YouTube views who could only get. Continue reading
A Portrait Of The Artist By Committee
Guest post by Brendan O’Connell (@therightnow) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Although an album may bear the name of your favorite singer or band, it usually comes. Continue reading
How Powerful is Justin Bieber’s Twitter Account?
By Matthew Billy of Between the Liner Notes Good publicity takes a lot of time and a lot of money… At least it is supposed to. It is supposed to. Continue reading
8 Tips For Making Your First Music Video
While I think music videos are a must have for any musician building a career, Cheryl B. Engelhardt says she always thought of videos as being for "serious rockers, famous. Continue reading