Echo Nest & 7Digital Partner To Offer Developers Online Music Retail Platform
The Echo Nest and digital distributor 7digital have formed a partnership to offer developers access to The Echo Nest's music intelligence APIs and 7digital's 10M track catalog in 32 territories. Continue reading
iTunes Ping Draws Fire From Facebook & Indie Music Community
Discontent and controversies are continuing to grow regarding iTunes' new social network Ping just two days after its launch. A hands on tour of Ping by ars technica showed promise,. Continue reading
Watch: Apple’s TV Spots For New iPod Nano & Touch
Apple launched a completely revamped line of iPods earlier this week and two new ads from TBW – one for the iPod nano and the other for the iPod offer. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Rogers To Stay At Topspin, Ping’s Spam Attack, AWAL Tackles Royalties, SIN + Audiosocket & More
Be sure to stop by and participate in our Hypebot online meetup today and rest assured that even though this a long holiday weekend in the US, we will be. Continue reading
iTunes Says Artist Profiles On Ping Invitation Only
Say what you will about iTune's new social network Ping, but it's going to be a great place to market music. So imagine the frustration of the many indie artists. Continue reading
Some Initial Thoughts On iTunes 10, Ping & Yesterday’s Apple Music Announcements
It will take some time to digest eaxctly what the announcements that Steve Jobs made yesterday mean to artists and the music industry, but here are a few initial reactions:. Continue reading
BandPage Provides Performance Royalties To Artists On Facebook
(UPDATED) BandPage is a free Facebook app that streamlines the online presence of artists within the social network. The app and music resource developer RootMusic behind the app has created. Continue reading
18 Finalists Named In Billboard’s Music App Awards
Billboard has named the 18 finalists for their first ever Music App Awards at Mobile Entertainment Live!: The Music App Summit. Those listed have been recognized as the most innovative. Continue reading
Watch: Offical Video For Cee-lo Green’s Fuck You
Cee-lo's "Fuck You" became a huge viral hit on the strength of a catchy song and a simple lyrics-only video that's landed more than 3,400,000 plays on YouTube alone. The. Continue reading