Boombotix Brings Fan-Funded Portable Speakers To Mobile Social Music [INTERVIEW]
Consumer electronics may not fall under the typical “music tech” umbrella, but it continues to be a huge part of the greater music business (in fact, the highest paid musician. Continue reading
Live-Streaming’s Long Tail
Guest post by Cortney Harding (@cortneyharding) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. For the past ten years, I’ve heard some variation on the following statement almost every day: “artists. Continue reading
Either Trent Reznor Is Clueless About Streaming Or Beats By Dre Is Taking A Radical Leap Forward
Yesterday news was smuggled out from behind The New Yorker's paywall that Trent Reznor's special project with Beats by Dre is a new streaming music service that will feature a. Continue reading
KISS Radio Remixer App Encourages Additional Music Sales
Last week interactive audio company Soniqplay announced the release of the KISS Remixer for iOS and Blackberry. The UK-based KISS radio stations will promote the free app which will allow. Continue reading
BeatStars Partners With INgrooves Fontana & Launches Custom Mobile Apps
We last reported on BeatStars back in June, and since then, the company has seen a good amount of traction. The music production licensing platform has now partnered with leading. Continue reading
Live Nation Labs: One Year Later [Interview with Co-Founder Eric Garland]
In the wake of LiveNation.com’s recent relaunch and the coming of a new year, Hypebot felt it was important to check up with one of the most innovative and potentially. Continue reading
Upward Spiral #15: Jason Feinberg (Epitaph Records) On Digital Strategy, Artist Hubs, & More
Jason Feinberg, VP of Digital Strategy at Epitaph / Anti- Records, joins the conversation. As a veteran of the digital music space and an insightful teacher/speaker/writer, Jason has a lot. Continue reading
BandPage Adds Deeper Partner Integrations & New Usage Stats
BandPage has just announced deeper integrations with several partners in their new Connect API, as well as new usage numbers for their platform. Musicians can now update Facebook, Twitter and. Continue reading
Beastmode.fm Sources Top Blogs In One Simple Music Player
Los Angeles-based startup Beastmode.fm has built a music discovery platform that not only sources content from some of the top music recommendations sites on the web, but also requires no licensing. Built. Continue reading
Dear Kyle, Music Discovery Is Neither A Lie Nor A Path To Failure
By Paul Lamere, the Director of Developer Platform at The Echo Nest. He blogs at Music Machinery. This week, the usually excellent Hypebot published a post by Kyle Bylin called. Continue reading