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Vinyl Resurgence And Music As An Experience Fuel Return Of Physical Music Retail
Are three buzz phrases enough to capture the excitement of anecdotal evidence of retail's return? Maybe so but I think it's truly exciting that the vinyl resurgence has helped fuel. Continue reading
The Problems Musicians Face and How To Solve Them, Pt. 1
Written by Tommy Darker, originally published in The Musicpreneur. Travelling the world and chatting with fellow aspiring artists reveals astounding insights about the future of music. Here’s the deal: we. Continue reading
More Competition: WiMP To Launch Hi-Fi Music Streamer TIDAL In US, UK
Scandinavian based streaming music service WiMP has announced that it will enter the already crowded US and UK markets this fall with a a competitor its calling TIDAL. On top. Continue reading
16 Essential Business Tools For Musicians
By Andrew Hall from the Sonicbids Blog. With technology and the many resources available online, independent bands and artists have a greater chance than ever for success. You must, however,. Continue reading
Screenburn Helps The Rolling Stones Rent Movies To Their Facebook Fans
Today The Rolling Stones and Eagle Rock Entertainment revealed their choice of Screenburn to bring rental movies to Facebook. The Stones are making 6 documentaries available from "Ladies & Gentlemen…The. Continue reading
Feed.fm Raises $1.2 Million For Music As A Service
Last year about this time Feed.fm launched featuring "music as a service" and an initial $1.2 million seed round. This week Venture Beat reports that an SEC document reveals another. Continue reading
Rdio Relaunches As A “Better Pandora”, Expands Free Service
Online music streamer Rdio is embracing freemium with a slick redesign that emphasizes free radio-like streams. The freemium model helped Spotify grow its substantial user base, and is seen as. Continue reading
All Ages All Gone As Festivals Add Age Restrictions
The organizers for the Ultra Music Festival have announced that Miami festival will no longer be an all-ages event. In a news release posted on the festival's website, organizers said. Continue reading