The Echo Nest To Help Power Clear Channel’s Pandora-like iHeartRadio
In what may be the music intelligence platform biggest deal to date, The Echo Nest today announced an agreement with Clear Channel Radio to help power their iHeartRadio digital music. Continue reading
So, You Want a Label Contract?
Do you ever wonder what things label reps look for in a band/artist to sign? On Music Think Tank, Apryl Peredo posts several things that can make labels say no. Continue reading
4 Most Popular Facebook Apps For Musicians
Facebook is fast becoming a hub for music discovery and marketing, That growth should accelerate when the social network announces its music plans on September 22nd. All of this makes. Continue reading
DropKick Murphys, Dangerbird Records Talk D.I.Y. & Fan Engagement With Ian Rogers [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) Ken Casey of The Dropkick Murphys and their new manager Jeff Castelaz, the CEO Dangerbird Records join Topspin Record's Ian Rogers on This Week In Music to talk about. Continue reading
Buzz: Creative Merchandising On The Warped Tour
What do many fans wear? T-shirts and merchandise with the artist’s brand on it. On Music Think Tank, IndieAmbassador.com posts a video where their crew speaks to merchandise people at. Continue reading
AM News Brief: 7Digital’s 1M Mobile, $1.4 Royalty Lawsuit, MetalBlade, Deezer Beats UMG & More
7digital says they're reaching a million active mobile users with 20% of digital sales come direct from mobile devices. The company says it expects to be pre-installed on over 20. Continue reading
It’s Not To Late Too Join Hypebot’s Online Networking Party. Shameless Plugs Encouraged!
Our online networking party where readers get to introduce whatever they're working on to the Hypebot community, has been gaining steam all weekend. There's some fascinating projects there that are. Continue reading
3 Great Music Tech Startups We Met At Hypebot’s Online Networking Party
For the last few days, we've been running one of our regular Hypebot online networking events. (It's not too late to get involved.) Basically it's a chance to share a. Continue reading
Musician’s Arsenal: Killer Apps, Tools & Sites – Limelight
Happy Labor Day Monday! Music Think Tank starts this week off with Ariel Hyatt’s post on Limelight. Many artists play cover songs to increase traffic to their YouTube accounts and. Continue reading
Freddie Mercury’s Birthday Celebrated with Google Doodle & Freddie For A Day
Today is Freddie Mercury's birthday and Google is celebrating it with the second longest Google Doodle animation they've ever done. The homage pays tribute to a man who is also. Continue reading