Are You Applying to Kanye West’s DONDA Startup?
Last week Kanye West went stream-of-consciousness on Twitter in a discussion that included the announcement of a new design company to be called DONDA after his mother, the late Donda. Continue reading
2011 TechCrunch Crunchies Finalists Include Spotify CEO Ek & Mulligan’s Onesheet
The 2011 Crunchies, the annual tech awards show created by TechCrunch, takes place January 31st in San Francisco. Voting has begun to choose the winners from the list of finalists. Continue reading
Callin’ Hall & Oates & Lamb of God: Creative Music Marketing With Twilio’s Telephony API
Twilio new hire Michael Selvidge and buddy Reid Butler recently created "Callin' Oates", an "emergency Hall & Oates helpline" powered by Twilio. The app provides a number to call in. Continue reading
Soundslates Provides Platform For Online Music Collaborations
Swiss-based Soundslates.com (beta) is an online collaborative music-making community that’s one part social media platform and one part creative exchange platform. The service offers a simple collaboration tool for musicians, producers,. Continue reading
ChatWithTheBand Monetizes Artist Video Events With Virtual Goods
Many music tech startups are wrestling with the issue of how to make money online and a number are doing so by helping artists make money, often by getting a. Continue reading
5 Top Music Tech Trends For 2012: Augmented Reality Remixes, Mainstream Hack Days, Live Shows
It seems obvious that music tech in 2012 will be a growing field of activity with more investment and business attention. Trends will center around the implications of ubiquitous music. Continue reading
Music Startup News: From midemlab to Music Hack Day to Megaupload
Music Startup News is a regular roundup of Hypebot coverage of music tech startups including a new category for Music Startups featuring site and service reviews. The last few weeks. Continue reading
Report: Moontoast Raises $1.5M In $6M Round
Direct to fan platform Moontoast has raised $1.5 million as part of a recently launched $6 million equity capital round, according Venture Nashville. Earlier this week, the Boston and Nashville. Continue reading
Promote Your Music On Bander Music Game App
Bander is an iOS app for both iPad and iPhone that gamifies music discovery while connecting indie artists and music listeners. Artists are offered free profiles and opportunities to sell. Continue reading
Indie Tracks Drive Sound City Game Facebook App
Sound City is a social network embedded within a Facebook app that allows players to create night clubs within the game with audio playlists drawn from Music Dealers' pool of. Continue reading
