An Introduction To Bitcoin For Indie Musicians
By James Shotwell, Social Media Coordinator of the media distribution service Haulix. Cryptocurrency is a hot topic right now, and there is not a doubt in our minds that it will. Continue reading
Ecommerce: Square Debuts iPhone Case, PayPal Improves Checkout, Shopify Redesigns App
Indie ecommerce solutions keep improving and that includes their mobile offerings. Given that musicians and merch sellers often spend a lot of time on the road, such updates make a. Continue reading
Lily Allen Regrets Turning Down Bitcoin As Kanye’s Lawyers Attack Coinye
Bitcoin got another music media bump with Lily Allen tweeting that she turned down a bunch of Bitcoin for a live Second Life event a few years back. But who. Continue reading
No Like Bitcoin? How About Coinye West? In Yeezus We Trust!
Since we last discussed Bitcoin the alternative currency has had its up and downs but overall it's much more up than down. A variety of related currencies have launched but. Continue reading
Bitcoin x Music: First Bitcoin Jukebox App Debuts, Crowdfunding Site Pozible Accepts Bitcoin
Bitcoin, a virtual currency that's pushed the alternative currency movement into high gear, continues its unpredictable growth towards toddlerhood with periodic bumps into the world of music. Beatcoin debuted at. Continue reading
Murfie Provides The Cloud For Your CD Collection
By Paula Dilullo of Evolver.fm. As part of our series on how hard it is to collect music these days (scroll down on that page), we now set our sights. Continue reading
Digital Marketing & Ecommerce: Dropify Download 2.0, Nuplays Relaunches, Four Tet x Bitcoin
Digital options for music sales and marketing continue to improve for DIY musicians and indie labels. Promo download service Dropify recently released a much improved version still focused on free. Continue reading
Pixies Return With ‘Bagboy’ Via BitTorrent, Topspin and YouTube
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Eventually, the practice of debuting new music as an exclusive, or at just a few strategic spots on the internet, will become so commonplace. Continue reading
Music Nonprofits: Bitcoin 100 Wants To Give You A Donation
Nonprofits are always looking for donations but Bitcoin 100 says they've encountered some difficulties giving money away. The peculiar standing of Bitcoin has caused some nonprofits to hesitate but, if. Continue reading
CoinDL: “iTunes Of The Bitcoin World”. Can Digital Currency Create New Music Revenue Stream?
Bitcoin is an attempt to create a new digital currency. It's had some ups and downs, in part because it's not issued by a government, but it seems to be. Continue reading
