Facebook’s New Music Partnerships Don’t Seem To Be Doing Much To Help Musicians
This post by Josh Constine comes via Inside Facebook, a leading source of news and analysis on Facebook’s global growth, corporate developments, and product innovations. Facebook has yet to create. Continue reading
Snoop Dogg’s Personal Recipe For Social Media
Snoop Dogg is an icon in hip hop marketing and has become a go to figure for new digital media services as has 50 Cent due, in part, to having. Continue reading
Boom.fm Social Radio: Indie Artists In Social Listening Rooms
boom.fm offers yet another twist on social listening rooms by featuring music uploaded by artists. In addition to finding another way to avoid major label licensing, boom.fm is creating a. Continue reading
Flowd Network Pushes Into U.S., Adds Mike Johns For Hip Hop Outreach
Since our first look at Flowd, back in July, the mobile "Music Lovers' Social Network" has been expanding genres and making moves in the U.S. With an official Stateside launch. Continue reading
exfm Expands From Browser Extension To Social Music Discovery Platform
exfm began life as a Google Chrome extension called ExtensionFM. Now the open web MP3-fueled “social music discovery platform” has a nice website, mobile options, more browser extensions and an. Continue reading
Live Gamer Powers EMI Music Apps On Facebook Starting With Professor Green
Live Gamer and EMI Music are working together to get EMI artists on Facebook with gamelike apps that reward participation with recognition and virtual goods. First off is UK rapper. Continue reading
So What Should MySpace Do Now?
Last week Specific Media CEO Tim Vanderhook and Justin Timberlake discussed MySpace at Advertising Week. Their pitch was to marketers and they described themselves as the "Hulu of Music" in. Continue reading
The Flaming Lips Embed Music in Gummy Skulls, Human Skulls & Wayne Coyne’s Skull
The Flaming Lips are a great example of a career act nurturing a niche audience with a consistent perspective on life as a creative process and a unique range of. Continue reading
Facebook Releases iPad App With Little Fanfare
Facebook released its much anticipated official iPad app today with surprisingly little fanfare. There's a left-hand navigation bar providing access to News Feeds, chat, search, photos, messages, Groups, settings and. Continue reading
CD Baby Adds MusicStore For Facebook
CD Baby continues to develop tools for indie artists that expands their services beyond basic manufacturing and distribution. Their latest addition is the MusicStore for Facebook that's intended to be. Continue reading