Next For Spotify: Launch In Japan, IPO
A few small but very public moves appear to be telegraphing Spotify's next major business moves. Two job postings – one for a public relations professional in Japan and the. Continue reading
New Music Business Strategies
Are you getting tired of putting endless effort into building your career in return for no reward? You're not the only one facing an uphill road in the music industry,. Continue reading
Music Tech Startup Muzooka Raises $3 Million
Muzooka, a social music discovery and technology platform, today announced a $3 million Series A-1 financing round. Combined with earlier angel investment, it brings total raised to just over $3.6. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Who Stole the Music Business? (And How You Can Get a Piece of the Loot)
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
10 Most Popular YouTube Music Videos 2014 How Apple, Google and Amazon 'Content Connectors' Are Bringing Paid Music Back To The Masses Dear PledgeMusic: It's Time To Stop Misrepresenting Music. Continue reading
New Music Tech Startups From Berlin, Bosnia, 500 Startups and DreamIt
The music tech startup scene is so crowded it's hard to know which new companies to cover especially as each new development brings similar entries ranging from copycats to people. Continue reading
Songkick Adds Bop.fm, More Artist Tourbox Control
Songkick has partnered with Bop.fm to add tour dates to the agnostic streaming and sharing music service. Concert listings will now appear on all bop.fm Verified Pages. Alongside tour dates, these Verified. Continue reading
Chromatik Expands Free Digital Sheet Music Platform With Thousands Of New Titles
Chromatik launched in 2010 offering free sheet music in digital form via website and apps. They've gradually been building a true platform that enables not only learning to play songs. Continue reading
Russell Simmons’ All Def Digital Closes $5 Million Series A Round
Russell Simmons' digital music and media conglomerate All Def Digital has closed $5 million in Series A financing. The round is led by new media venture firm Greycroft Partners along with. Continue reading
3 New Music Collaboration & Songwriting Platforms: Hookist, FindMySong, SongwriterLink
Are you a songwriter hoping to collaborate with others or a musician looking for a songwriter with which to collaborate? You've now got at least 3 more options you may. Continue reading
AmpSession Offers Jean Grae Music Biz Class, Joins Techstars Risingstars Program
AmpSession launched in 2014 as a music industry community platform featuring on and offline classes as well as events. Tonight at 8 pm ET (apologies for the late notice) they're. Continue reading
