Beep Raises $4 Million In Second Seed Round, Adds Spotify Connectivity
Y Combinator graduate Beep has raised an additional $4 million for its connected audio device. This second seed funding round comes from a consortium of investors including Garry Tan, Alexis Ohanian, Justin Kan, Tony Hsieh. Continue reading
Spotify, Apple, YouTube And The Streaming Pincer Movement [Mark Mulligan]
By Mark Mulligan on Music Industry Blog The Financial Times yesterday reported that Apple is planning on integrating Beats Music into an iOS update as early as the first quarter of 2015. Which. Continue reading
Relaunching Beats Music In Apple’s iOS Is “No Guarantee Of Success,” says Analyst
Reports surfaced yesterday that Apple will relaunch Beats Music in March inside an updated version of its iOS operating system. But even placement within the core of Apple's eco-system does. Continue reading
Apple To Relaunch Beats Music In March Inside iOS [REPORT]
Apple is planning to relaunch Beats Music in March, according to new reports. The "new" paid streaming music service would reportedly be a part of a new version of Apple's. Continue reading
Mad Genius Radio Launches | Offers FREE Lifetime Listening For Hypebot Readers
Even with expertly curated playlists, redundency tends to kick in eventually. Mad Genius Radio is looking to change that with their uniquely customizable streaming platform. With Mad Genius Radio you. Continue reading
Move over Spotify and Rdio. YouTube Music Key is finally here.
By Chris Robley on The DIY Musician Blog After much anticipation, YouTube has just announced the launch of its subscription streaming service: YouTube Music Key. YouTube Music Key, available in the US and 6. Continue reading
Eventbase Lands $2 Million From New SXSW Venture Capital Fund
Eventbase, the creators of the official SXSW Go Mobile app, have raised $2 million in Series A funding directly from the festival. With 6000 official events and countless unofficial ones, building. Continue reading
iTunes 12.woe
By Peter Getty from PeterGettyMusic.com Man, I loved iTunes (and, of course, the iPod) when it first came out. After toying with it for about two minutes, I knew I was done. Continue reading
Live Nation’s Ticketmaster Acquires Eventjoy D.I.Y. Ticketing Platform
Live Nation's Ticketmaster has acquired mobile-based DIY ticketing platform, Eventjoy for an undisclosed sum. The move will help the ticketing giant compete with Eventbrite in the growing non-traditional venue and event. Continue reading
New Value In Trading A Song For An Email Address
With album sales, broadcast radio, and many other mainstream revenue sources for artists fading quickly into "has beens", we are being forced into a new era of networking & promotion.. Continue reading
