Wolfgang’s Vault Bringing 12,000 More Concert Videos To YouTube Channel
Wolfgang's Vault is a memorabilia and merch store that has long included streaming audio of live shows via its Concert Vault. In the spring they added Music Vault, a YouTube. Continue reading
Four Different Songs Turn The Same Footage Into Unique Videos
(UPDATED) From the Shutterstock blog. One of the most critical parts of any film or video production is finding the music that helps tell the story most effectively. Whether it's. Continue reading
MTV Launches Global Top 20 Video Chart with Echo Nest Integration
MTV has launched Your MTV Top 20, a weekly chart that tracks the hottest videos across all MTV channels and websites globally. Added to MTV's own data with be The Echo Nest’s artist. Continue reading
Indie Labels Force YouTube U-Turn
Reports continue to surface that the global indie music community's public outcry over YouTube's 'take it or leave it' contract negotiations has had effect. Several sources say that the parties are. Continue reading
YouTube Delays Indie Label Block As Talks Continue
The public effort by independent music trade groups on both sides of the Atlantic seems to have had an impact. New reports have YouTube delaying any plans to takedown or. Continue reading
Smule’s New Smuush Turns Vine Clips Into Crowdsourced Music Videos
Smule has focused on apps that typically allow everyone to participate in making music. With the launch of Smuush, they are now experimenting with tech that turns community participation into. Continue reading
Music Monetization: BitTorrent Bundle Pay Gates, YouTube Wants You To Play For Tips
We seem to be moving into a phase where even big companies that work with musicians are recognizing that monetization is important and that musicians want to get paid. BitTorrent. Continue reading
YouTube Upgrades Creator Toolkit: New App, Tip Jar, Sound Effects & More
Yesterday at Vidcon, the annual gathering of video creators, YouTube Director of Product Management for Creators Matthew Glotzbach and VP of Engineering for Creators Oliver Heckmann revealed a slew of. Continue reading
Indie Music Is Blowing The YouTube Streaming Contract Controversy Out Of Proportion
By Mike Masnick, this previously appeared on Techdirt .Last week, we wrote about how some of the stories making the rounds concerning YouTube "blocking" musicians from using YouTube and taking. Continue reading
What I Learned From Releasing Monthly Music Videos for a Year
Sometimes our best form of transportation is a leap of faith. Nike hit the nail on the head when they coined the phrase "Just Do It". Julie Geller took that to heart. Continue reading
7 Top Tips For Creating Highly Clickable YouTube Video Thumbnails
Matt Gielen of Frederator Studios shares their tips for creating "thumbnails that will be clicked." Interestingly enough, they apply the same principles to videos featuring humans as they do to. Continue reading
