Musicians Can Do Well By Doing Good With Downtime Facebook App
Downtime is an effort to encourage musicians to take some of their "downtime" and support a good cause. Downtime's Facebook app facilitates musician involvement by connecting individual musicians to appropriately. Continue reading
BandPage by RootMusic Raises $16 Million In Expansion Financing
RootMusic, developers of the popular BandPage musicians Facebook app, today announced $16 million in a Series B expansion funding round led by GGV Capital with new investor Northgate Capital and. Continue reading
eMusic Partners With EchoNest For Online Streams
eMusic has partnered to use the The Echo Nest’s music data platform to enhance its music discovery options. Their first project together, eMusic Radio, launched in beta today. Teaming man. Continue reading
How Users Describe Their Social Media Experience [Infographic]
When users were asked by Pew Internet for a single word to describe their experiences using social networking sites, overall positive responses far outweighed the negative and neutral words. More. Continue reading
Facebook Music To Launch September 22nd With Multiple Partners [REPORT]
(UPDATED 9/31/11) CNBC is now confirming a September 22nd launch. Read on for details: Facebook has announced a major developers conference for September 22nd in San Francisco; and while details. Continue reading
Ticketmaster’s Social Ticketing Deal With Facebook Radically Shifts Competitive Terrain
Ticketmaster's move to more deeply integrate their interactive seat map with Facebook is not only a great competitive move for both companies but is also a real step forward in. Continue reading
ReverbNation Launches PROMOTE IT Facebook Advertising Platform
ReverbNation today launched PROMOTE IT, a platform that both simplifies and adds a layer of analytics to Facebook advertising for artists, labels and promoters. Targeted Facebook ads have been used. Continue reading
No Summer Slump For Facebook & Twitter, Stats Soar
Facebook and Twitter scored their highest number of visitors ever, according to new data released by ComScore. The numbers are particularly impressive given that many sites usually experience a summer. Continue reading
MySpace Shares Comeback Plans, Focus On Music
In late June, Specific Media bought MySpace for $35 million and announced Justin Timberlake's involvement. Yesterday, they hinted at more of their comeback plans via an AdAge interview setting the. Continue reading
How To Throw A Fan Listening Party On Google+
This guess post by Evolver.fm's Eliot Van Buskirk explains how to throw a listening party using Google+. While his emphasis is on sharing music with friends, it's not much of . Continue reading