Creative Music Tech: Passion Pit App EP, UBYK iBook & Pajama Club 3D Kinect Video
Musicians, designers and directors are finding many creative ways to expand the musical experience. Passion Pit and Scott Snibbe Studio produced an interactive iOS App EP. UBYK and designer Kyle. Continue reading
Switchcam Readies Impressive Video Toolkit For Musicians
Switchcam has come a long way since it won HackLolla as Veokami at Lollapalooza in 2011 including receiving over a million in funding. But the concept remains the same: Switchcam. Continue reading
What Could You Teach Your Fans?
This guest post is by Bob Baker of www.TheBuzzFactor.com I know what you're thinking … "I'm an artist. I'm a performer. Why should I bother thinking about what I can. Continue reading
Would Fans Pay For Better Sound On YouTube?
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. A Twitter person recently said that they would pay for a premium version of Twitter. We can’t remember who it was. Sorry,. Continue reading
Incubus Manager Steve Rennie On The Importance of Promoters [WATCH]
Incubus manager Steve Rennie is well underway with the launch of his online mentoring platform for musicians, Renman Music & Business, which we reported to you a few weeks back.. Continue reading
Music Powers Top 2 YouTube Channels, 868 Million Views Monthly
Music – more than cats, stunts and sophomoric humor – drives YouTube, according to a new Nielson analysis. May was the first month that Nielsen reported streaming measurement on thousands. Continue reading
Google Looking To Shut Down YouTube-To-MP3 Conversion Sites
YouTube is easily a top destination for music consumption, and not just in the viewing of music videos, but for general streaming of music as well. Recognizing this, several websites. Continue reading
Google+ Hangouts Add YouTube Playlists For Intimate Music Parties
Google+ continues its slow transformation into what is hoped to be a social media powerhouse with the addition of YouTube playlist parties to Google+ Hangouts. One of the potentially more. Continue reading
YouTube Reaches Deals With Major Music Publishers, Promises Expanded Content & Payments
YouTube yesterday announced deals with major music publishers including rBMG Rights Management, Christian Copyright Solutions, ABKCO Music, Inc., Songs Music Publishing, Words & Music, Copyright Administration, Music Services, Reservoir Media. Continue reading
Blayze: Fans. Artists. United
I was recently watching Kurt Schneider’s YouTube cover of “Safe and Sound” by Taylor Swift, AND expecting a typical cover video. However, at the end of the video, Kurt encouraged. Continue reading
SAG-AFTRA & Major Labels Create First Industrywide Contract For Music Video Performers
In a first for the music industry, SAG-AFTRA and the major labels have reached a tentative agreement regarding an "industrywide contract to cover dancers and other performers on music videos.". Continue reading
