Leveling Up: Is the Music Industry Ripe for Gamification?
Guest post by Richard Pulvino (@rpulvino) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. I’ve become addicted to thinking about gamification thanks to a class I took about the topic. Continue reading
15 Top Music Apps Of 2012
Tech blogger Paul Sawers made his pick of 15 of the best music apps of 2012 for web, iOS and Android drawing on the wide range of web and mobile. Continue reading
Labbler: Does The Music Industry Need A Social Network?
Labbler is a relatively new music industry social network that is now in public beta. It plans to connects "Artists, Labels, Booking Agencies, Venues, Media and Fans as well as. Continue reading
Vinyl News: 3D Printed Record, Turnplay Vinyl iPad App, Blue Note Reproductions
Simulations and reproductions are the order of the day for this vinyl news update. A 3D printed record exists and is sounds pretty bad. An iPad app that recreates the. Continue reading
Is Your Music App Compliant? #Conspicuous Privacy Policy
By San Francisco based entertainment and IP attorney Daniel Turner (@dantrnr). Contact: turner@gammallp.com. In music tech, the medium truly is the message. And as 2012 comes to a close, it. Continue reading
2012: The Year Music Crowdfunding Broke
2012 was a big year for music crowdfunding. Though crowdfunding isn't new, this year was marked by a general buildout of the music crowdfunding space from new services to wide. Continue reading
iTunes As A Music Discovery Service
By Tyler Hayes, who runs the music discovery site Nxt Big Thing. iTunes is both a mainstream juggernaut, destroying the competition in market and mind-share, and a great discovery tool,. Continue reading
The Good And Bad Of iTunes 11
By Jason Papanicholas of Evolver.fm. When I first installed iTunes 11, I felt a sense of panic. Most iTunes upgrades, these past few years, haven’t changed much of anything, which. Continue reading
2012 A Jam Odyssey Revisits Your Music From A Year Of This Is My Jam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In a time of musical deluge, when the stuff seems to come at us from all angles from so many firehoses, This Is My. Continue reading
Nominations Now Open For DMW Music Industry Leadership Awards
This upcoming February, Digital Media Wire will combine their Digital Music Forum East and West conferences into one event in New York City, simply named DMW Music. The event is. Continue reading