How Musicians Use Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]
(UPDATED) BandPage creators RootMusic tracked the Top 250 Musicians on Facebook, looking for best practices and strategies that make them successful on the platform. "The important points to takeaway from. Continue reading
Diaspora’s Early Adopters Launch The Diaspora Noise Project
Diaspora, the long-anticipated alternative to social networks that invade your privacy and monetize information about your interests and habits, has started opening up to newcomers. I recently joined and, in. Continue reading
Does Google+ Hope To Be The Next MySpace Music?
This guest post is from Jason Calacanis’ tech news blog Launch. Japanese pop group AKB48 is leveraging the social functions of Google+ to regularly host Hangouts with fans and broadcast. Continue reading
Twitter Begins Brand Page Rollout
Twitter is introducing brand pages and just as many of us haven't yet experienced the new Twitter account changes, the first brand pages being rolled out aren't even necessarily viewable. Continue reading
The Music Business Looks Forward: 5 Social Media Predictions For 2012
Guest post by Shore Fire Media, a boutique public relations, online marketing, and digital strategy firm specializing in music and entertainment. In the last year, the music industry shifted from cautiously. Continue reading
Twitter Gets A Major Makeover [First Look & Video]
Twitter has unleashed some major changes yesterday that give the site and its apps a cleaner look and some new Facebook-like features. Most of the changes are positive, though I. Continue reading
The 10 Point Skrillex Plan For Getting The Grammy
For a lot of people Skrillex came out of nowhere despite the fact that he's been steadily building for quite some time. I discovered him when walking by the Asheville. Continue reading
3 Microsites for Aggregating Your Band’s Social Media & Extending Your Web Presence
The core of a musician's web presence should be your own website that functions as a homebase of operations for news, content development and ecommerce that fuels your social media. Continue reading
Alicia Keys Demonstrates The Art Of Tumblr
Alicia Keys launched a Tumblr blog and it's an excellent reminder that the rich or, in this case, celebrities are not like you and me. The up and coming artist. Continue reading
Girl Walk // All Day: Girl Talk Album Gets 71 Minute Video Thanks To Kickstarter
Building on the success of a viral video to music by Girl Talk, filmmaker Jacob Krupnick raised way more money than requested on Kickstarter for a 71-minute film that he. Continue reading