Friendly Music: Add Legal Songs To Online Video
Friendly Music, an online store that allows users to buy copy-protected songs for use in online videos for $1.99 a piece, has launched. The fee enables video creators to non-commercial,. Continue reading
Court Says YouTube Not Guilty Of Infringment In Viacom Case
A U.S. District Court has issued a summary judgment in favor of YouTube in the longstanding $1 billion case brought by Viacom. The decision granted YouTube safe harbor under the. Continue reading
When VEVO & Ad Supported Music Go Too Far
Updated Ads Creep Onto Official Artist Web Sites As easy and often justified as it is to criticize the major labels, I've also always tried to maintain a sense of. Continue reading
Mixlr: Share Live Music On The Web
Exclusive: Free Broadcast Codes Broadcasting DJs and live acts online can be surprisingly hard. Mixlr provides a simple way for musicians to share live music on the web. That means that means no more messing around. Continue reading
Video: How YouTube Thinks About Copyright
In this TED Talk, Margaret Gould Stewart, YouTube's head of user experience, talks about how the video site works to with copyright holders and creators to foster a creative ecosystem. Continue reading
Sound Around: Create Custom Mobile Apps
While Sound Around is still in private beta, they are about to launch a new service that allows users to create and update their own custom iPhone applications. Noteable features include: iTunes integration, streaming, bio,. Continue reading
YouTube Introduces Free Video Editing Tool
With the introduction of YouTube’s free editing tool, it's clear that Google is extending its cloud computing initiatives beyond the consumption of content to enabling the creation of it too. The. Continue reading
Video: How Nimbit’s Scott Feldman Got Ian Rogers, ASCAP’s Lavinia Wright & An Attorney To Do His Bidding… And Hypebot’s Bruce Houghton To Embarrass Himself
If I'm going to talk the talk about the value of creative marketing than I have to walk the walk. So when Nimbit's marketing guru Scott Feldman asked me, along. Continue reading
David Byrne’s TED Talk On How Place Drives Music
As his career grew, Talking Head founder David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. In this just released TED Talk video, recorded earlier this year, Byrne asks: Does. Continue reading
Video: Music & Social Media with Josh Charles
This week, the social media blog Mashable posted a collection of videos from their Media Summit 2010. In one keynote featuring singer, songwriter and pianist Josh Charles, he gives a overview. Continue reading