Merchbox Delivers A Curated Subscription Box Of “Music, Gear & Goodies”
Merchbox is a monthly subscription box of music and related goodies curated with your particular interests in mind. Mike Frankel of FreeIndie wants to use it as a vehicle to. Continue reading
Spotify Asks Labels To Pay Less, Expand Free Mobile [REPORT]
Spotify has started it's periodic licensing renegotiations with the major labels, and this round is shaping up to be a difficult one. In an effort to be profitable, Spotfy is . Continue reading
The Lumineers Left Brooklyn To Build An Indie Career From Denver
The Lumineers, who are currently getting booked almost everywhere in the wake of their Grammy noms for Best New Artist and Best Americana Album, are one of the stronger examples. Continue reading
Leap Motion Controller Spawns An Orchestra At Music Hack Day SF 2013
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The Leap Motion Controller is a little box that can tell where your hands are. Its creators say it’s “more accurate than a mouse,. Continue reading
ShowScoop Launches Live Show Rating App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. For most of us, live music is something that happens a handful of times per year — a summer festival, a friend’s band, maybe. Continue reading
Music Ticketing News: Limited Run, Eventbrite x Facebook, TapCanvas, Ticketmaster
Recent music ticketing news includes the launch of a ticket selling module on Limited Run's D2F ecommerce platform. Eventbrite quickly integrated their services with Facebook's newly launched "Buy Tickets" button. Continue reading
The Power of Personal – When Traditional Marketing Still Counts
Even with the shift towards marketing everything online, traditional marketing still counts. Nothing can replace face-to-face interactions and word of mouth is still a powerful way to get people interested. Continue reading
Visualizing The Viral Spread Of Tracks On Turntable.fm
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. It’s going to take a while. Eventually, online listening rooms such as Turntable.fm will feel as normal as radio — another tool for letting. Continue reading
