Avicii & Ericcson Partner To Crowdsource EDM Hit
Yesterday EDM star Avicii launched what sponsoring partner Ericcson terms the "world's largest collaboration." Called Avicii X You, the project aims to crowdsource an EDM hit using the web. It's. Continue reading
Do TV Show Music Placements Lead To Greater Artist Awareness?
By Liv Buli, Resident Data Journalist for Next Big Sound. You’ve just tuned in to your favorite television show, be it Gossip Girls, Grey’s Anatomy, or Glee, and are enthralled. Continue reading
2012 Cassette Single Sales Triple In UK
Although the numbers are absurdly small, the UK's Official Charts Company keeps up with not only cassette sales but the sales of cassette singles aka cassingles. In 2012 they tripled. Continue reading
Can Celebrity Products Like Beats, Pono, Motörheadphönes Popularize High-End Digital Audio?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. For years, pointy-headed freaks with golden ears have told everyone within earshot that MP3s, CDs, and just about every other popular format sounds like. Continue reading
8 Steps To A More Successful Music Career In 2013 (Free Ebook Download)
How has your first week of 2013 gone so far? It’s back to the grind and path to reaching your goals. What are your goals for your music career this. Continue reading
Gaggle Prices Single At 3000 Pounds To Raise Awareness Of Music Costs And Value
By Tim Cushing of Techdirt. If you asked most people what a single track is worth, most would answer with the going market price, which ranges from ~$0.79-$1.29. This is. Continue reading
Searching Spotify For Radiohead’s In Rainbows
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. It’s 2013, which means nearly five years have past since Radiohead became the story in digital music by releasing its stunning In Rainbows album. Continue reading
Guitar Hero Co-founder On Bootstrapping A Product Retailers Didn’t Want
Bootstrapping a startup doesn't sound too hard if you're talking about software and a tight, devoted crew. But try bootstrapping hardware for years with a maximum of two week's operating. Continue reading
How MP3.com’s IPO Changed SEC Regulations
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. One of the big stories of 2012 was that the big music services, most of which are losing money themselves, are stiffing artists. Hopefully,. Continue reading
How To Improve Your Music Tech Event
Guest post by Cortney Harding (@cortneyharding) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Many of us spend a lot of time and money attending music tech events, as the number. Continue reading
