Facebook Kicks Off Grooveshark
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In our exclusive interview with Grooveshark CEO and co-founder Sam Tarantino a couple of weeks ago, he listed no fewer than eight. Continue reading
Who Will Make What In The Facebook IPO [CHART]
As Facebook’s IPO nears, more data is trickling in. We now know that Facebook will offer 337,415,352 shares at $28 to $35 per share. Facebook itself will offer 180,000,000 shares. Continue reading
New VC DEV Launches With Investment In Online Live Music Platform StageIt
Veteran digital media exec Alan McGlade and venture capitalist Michael Yang have launched DEV (Digital Entertainment Ventures) to provide early stage capital and consultation services to next gen digital media. Continue reading
Kyle Bylin: 3 Insights Into Future Of Geosocial Music
Guest post by Kyle Bylin (@kbylin) of Live Nation Labs and Ultimate Chart. The geosocial revolution (see Foursquare and Facebook Places) promises to connect us to the places we visit and the people who. Continue reading
Curious Sense Games Offer New Music Industry Revenue Stream
Curious Sense is a music game startup that garnered recent press for the release of a Grateful Dead game. Rather than licensing music as a backdrop element, Curious Sense seeks. Continue reading
Socialcam Battles Viddy For Mobile Video Sharing Supremacy
Since the billion dollar acquisition of Instagram by Facebook, the phrase "Instragram for Video" has taken on an added meaning related to expensive mergers. However, for music marketing, the mobile. Continue reading
Music Tech Startup News: Covify, TastemakerX, WiMP, SocialFolders, AtticTV, BeeFM, Musikki
In recent news related to music tech startups, promising newcomer Covify bubbled to the service via the TNW Kings of Code Hack Battle while TastemakerX is finally available for download.. Continue reading
Dubset Relaunches As Thefuture.fm, Offers DJs Legal Platform For Uploading Mixes
With the relaunch of Dubset as Thefuture.fm, many of my previous questions about monetizing the service have been answered. More importantly for djs, Thefuture.fm presents a platform for legally uploading. Continue reading
Jay-Z, Shakira Jump On Viddy Investor Bandwagon
Video sharing app Viddy is hot, and with the addition of some high profile celebrity investors, their momentum is likely to accelerate. The company has announced a bevy of new. Continue reading
Bubuti.com Sells Good Tunes For Good Causes
Bubuti is on a mission to connect musicians, charities and music fans to raise awareness and support for good causes. Named after a Pacific Island's philosophy of mutual aid, Bubuti. Continue reading
