Rdio Launches Free Music Streaming In 17 Countries
Freemium continues to be a popular weapon in the music streaming wars, and today Rdio launched free streams for 6 months in 15 of the 17 countries in which it's. Continue reading
Tech Evangelist Robert Scoble On Music In The Age Of Context #MIDEM
From Cannes by Stuart Dredge of UK consultancy and blog Music Ally. Robert Scoble is one of Silicon Valley’s most respected bloggers and tech evangelists, with a role as startup. Continue reading
Music Discovery Is A Burned Out Phrase
By freelance music writer Tyler Hayes (@thealbumproject). Previously only for those seeking out new music, music discovery is now something forced on the average Internet citizen from companies looking to. Continue reading
Webdoc Relaunches As Urturn: Social Platform For Direct To Fan Campaigns #MIDEM
This weekend at midem 2013, creative platform Webdoc relaunched as Urturn with a focus on "Expressions." By offering ways to create content on the web bound by specific limits, Urturn. Continue reading
Midemlab Names Music Tech’s Hottest Startups: InstruMagic, Jamplify And StageIt #MIDEM
From Cannes by Stuart Dredge of UK consultancy and blog Music Ally. 30 startups have been pitching at the Midemlab startups contest this year at Midem, with the winners announced. Continue reading
Nokia Announces $3.99 Per Month Streaming Service: Nokia Music+ #MIDEM
(UPDATED) From Cannes by Stuart Dredge of UK consultancy and blog Music Ally. Nokia is launching a premium tier for its Nokia Music streaming music service, charging users $3.99 in. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
What To Expect At NAMM 2013 Comparing Music Services By Audience, Social Media Followers & Search Engine Dominance 5 iPad Apps For Producing Quality Music Kim Dotcom's Big Party: Mega. Continue reading
New Mike Masnick Report Focuses On Europe
Full Midem 2013 coverage by Stuart Dredge of Music Ally. In January 2012, Techdirt founder Mike Masnick published a report called The Sky Is Rising, a survey of the global. Continue reading
Are Paid Live Streams Of Concerts The Next Step In Music Revenue?
(UPDATED) By Tyler Hayes, who runs the music discovery site Nxt Big Thing. Up until recently the solution for artists not making money on their music recordings was for them. Continue reading