Rock City Club’s Social Music Net Off To Slow Start [Updated]
[Multiple Updates] Rock City Club recently relaunched in beta as a "social music network" after a previous launch in early 2010. It's basically a band-centered social network with some interesting. Continue reading
Tracks.by Facebook App Spreads Love For Lil Wayne, Trey Songz & Soon All Indie Musicians
Tracks.by is a new service for content distribution and social media marketing created by Matt Schlicht and Mazy Kazerooni. Their background working at Ustream and for Lil Wayne combined with. Continue reading
Rapper Wale Uses Turntable.fm As Opening Act On His “Ambition Tour”
Turntable.fm is already well established as a place to promote music via special appearances, but Wale has taken things to another level by using Turntable as an opening act for. Continue reading
Facebook Deletes Its Own Official Music Player
Facebook has been messaging Page administrators to let them know they are discontinuing their "official" Music Player: "The Facebook Music Player app is being replaced with better ways to incorporate. Continue reading
Facebook Disses Pages With Less Than 1000 Fans
EdgeRank Checker released a study late last week of activity related to Facebook Fan Pages and found that those with less than 1000 fans are seeing reduced activity after recent. Continue reading
5 Tough Lessons Former CEO Mike Jones Learned From MySpace
Michael Jones spent the last two years at MySpace, first as co-president and then as CEO, attempting to turn the company around. Despite a wide range of changes the relaunch. Continue reading
Michelle Shaprow’s Facebook Friends Help Her Get A BMG Publishing Deal
When we first checked in on singer Michelle Shaprow, she was getting big in Japan while struggling with how best to maintain personal contact with her growing fanbase on Facebook.. Continue reading
Mastodon’s “The Hunter” Augmented Reality App Innovates But Misses Social Opportunity
For Mastodon's latest album release, "The Hunter", they worked with augmented reality company, Total Immersion, to create a web app that takes live webcam images and places a mask based. Continue reading
Do’s and Don’t’s of Social Networking – Know your fans to keep your fans!
On Music Think Tank, Katey Laurel has learned to not overmarket to fans. People become fans if they like your music, but many want to get to know the person. Continue reading
Ban.jo Takes Social Discovery Mobile. New Blondie Campaign Showcases Platform.
After a trial run with Blondie, Ban.jo is launching a beta program with a group of bands who will utilize the mobile "social discovery service" to connect with fans. Ban.jo's. Continue reading
