Rapchat Raises $1.6M For Rap Creation, Sharing App
Rapchat, an app to create and share raps, has raised $1.6 million in funding. The Columbus, OH based startup is consistently among the top 50 music app on iOS and Android. Continue reading
8 Reasons Artist To Fan Social Apps Can Be Effective
While major social networks are typically seen as the best option for funneling fans to you online, smaller more targeting platforms can in many ways yield greater success when it. Continue reading
What To Expect From Tuesday’s Spotify Announcement
UPDATED: Spotify is holding held a press event this morning at the Gramercy Theater in New York City that featured three key executives. Here's what Spotify announced Tuesday and what it means. Continue reading
Brandon Ebel Talks Tooth & Nail Records [INTERVIEW]
In this interview Brandon Ebel, founder and president of Tooth & Nail records, takes us back through the history of labels multiple decades of operation and how they’ve been able. Continue reading
How Music Discovery Failed Me [Glenn Peoples]
Glenn Peoples documents how the release of a new Manic Street Preachers album slipped under his radar due to a combination of product shortcomings and user error, and how better. Continue reading
Nick Tieder of Frontiers Music: ‘Your Biggest Problem Is Indifference’
Nick Tieder, GM North America Frontiers Music, talks with Michael Brandvold on The Music Biz Weekly podcast. They cover a broad range of topics from streaming, touring, social media and. Continue reading
DistroKid Adds ‘Synchronized Global Release’
You upload music and on release day tweet to fans, “My new single just dropped — listen now on Spotify!“ But there’s a problem. Streaming services release music in each country according to. Continue reading
Layoffs, Executive Exits At Vevo
Just months after its CEO and Head Of Product exited, Vevo has lost Chief Technology Officer Alex Nunes who left alongside major staff reductions in the music video site's San. Continue reading