4 Stats Prove Every Musician Needs A Mobile Strategy
On a panel at Billboard's Future Sound conference yesterday, MobileRoadie CEO Michael Schneider shared his view that every band and brand needs a mobile strategy that includes a mobile friendly. Continue reading
J&B City Remix iPhone App Samples Global Sounds
The makers of J&B Scotch Whisky, a product I've yet to sample though I love me some bourbon, has an interesting campaign in progress called the J&B City Remix. World. Continue reading
SXSW Accelerator Extends Deadline To This Sunday
The deadline to showcase at SXSW Accelerator has been extended to this Sunday, November 20th at 11:59pm CST. If you're involved in launching a music or music tech company SXSW. Continue reading
Billboard Magazine Declares That Discounted Music Doesn’t Count
In new rules issued this week, Billboard Magazine declared that unit sales for albums priced below $3.49 will no longer be eligible for the Billboard charts and won't be counted. Continue reading
How To Add Your Tracks To Vimeo Video Music Store
This guest post is by Matt Voyno, co-author of The New Rockstar Philosophy book and blog. Have you heard about the Vimeo Music Store where you can legally license and purchase music. Continue reading
Indie Artists Moonlight Social on Kickstarter, DIY, & The New Music Industry
Up-and-coming Texas band Moonlight Social, has achieved a lot for a group that formed 10 months ago and has only released a single EP. They performed at SXSW selected by. Continue reading
Discover The UK Indie Music Biz via The AIM Journal
The Association of Independent Music is a trade organization established in 1999 that represents all levels of the UK's indie music industry from individuals to large labels. Though AIM does. Continue reading
Indie Publishers Can License YouTube Via NMPA, HFA
The National Music Publishers’ Association is teaming up with the Harry Fox Agency to offer independent music publishers an opportunity to opt into a direct licensing agreement with YouTube. The. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Indies Battle EMI Sale, iTunes Int’l, AC/DC & Hendix Apps, Zya, RIAA vs. MP3’s & More
The Battle Begins: Universal's takeover of EMI "bad news for almost everyone", say independent labels. (NME) Some EU based indie publishers are vowing to fight the EMI Publishing sale to. Continue reading
Congress May Pave Way For Small Investors To Crowdfund Music Startups
A bill that was recently passed by the House of Representatives opens up the possibility of music startups raising $1 to $2 million annually via social media and crowdfunding platforms. Continue reading
