wireWAX: Music Meets Commerce Via In-Video Links
The music video is just the starting point for a fan's journey thanks to embeddable links from hot video-meets-commerce startup Wirewax. Whle watching a video, click on a shirt worn. Continue reading
The Importance of Music Video Promotion
Jesse Cannon of Musformation.com talks to Andy Gesner of HIP Video Promo. The following is a transcript of their discussion. Jesse: This interview is rewarding for anybody who’s an artist. Continue reading
SiriusXM’s YouTube 15 Radio Show: New Media Adapts To Old Forms
SiriusXM last week debuted a new song countdown radio show based on popular music videos from YouTube hosted by YouTube star Jenna Marbles. The playlist is apparently based on a. Continue reading
Drone-Shot Music Videos Attracting Attention and Driving Chart Positions
Drones are being adopted in all sorts of areas to sometimes literally give a new look at things. Which means they eventually will show up in music videos. One video. Continue reading
YouTube’s Pressure Tactics? Good Old Fashioned Corporate Strong-Arming
OP ED from Peter Getty, musician, producer, writer and philanthropist. A member of the band Virgin Whore Complex, Getty founded the indie label Emperor Norton. As if beleaguered indie labels needed. Continue reading
Indie Music From Rumblefish Powers Soundtrack Of 1.4 Billion Monthly YouTube Views
Musicians and labels are getting paid use of their music in more than 1.4 billion monthly YouTube views through Rumblefish. Founded by a professional musician and film composer, their multi-year. Continue reading
Live Nation Announces Lineup For Free Yahoo Streamed Concert Series
Live Nation has revealed the initial lineup of artists for its planned joint venture with Yahoo's Screen video service that will feature a new live concert every day for the. Continue reading
This Is Why People Aren’t Watching Your Videos
By Aaron Ford of the Sonicbids Blog. Let's talk about YouTube. We could talk about VidCon, which sold out 12,000 tickets a month in advance. We could also talk about. Continue reading
Artwork FM: Single Frame Music Video Creator
Lee Martin is a developer who has created all sorts of curious web contraptions to market music. Occasionally he also whips out a useful tool for musicians. Most recently he. Continue reading
Cameo Video Editing App Upgrades Soundtracks, Adds Music Promotions
Cameo is a mobile video editing app that has some nice features well-designed for editing videos on a smartphone. Earlier this year they were acquired by Vimeo in what seems. Continue reading
How Musicians Should NOT Use Social Media [VIDEO]
This YouTube video takes a comical, but all too true look at how musicians, in this case local ones, use and OVERuse social media. Spewing a steady stream of useless. Continue reading