Indie Duo Rabbit Rabbit Grows Their Own Indie Music Subscription Service
Experimentation with subscription and patronage models for indie musicians is a big theme at the moment. The duo Rabbit Rabbit have been exploring the terrain since early 2012 with Rabbit. Continue reading
Do Music Charts Still Matter? [Upward Spiral Deep Dive #3]
The question of what music charts should count has defined a debate in the music industry that has been going on for several years. Because what gets counted — i.e.. Continue reading
SoundFocus Music App Adjusts To Your Hearing
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Unless everyone around you took a vow of silence the moment you were born and you spent the intervening years in a sensory deprivation. Continue reading
iTunes Radio To Launch In September, Audio And Video Ads Every 15 Minutes From Big Brands
iTunes Radio will launch next month with a small group of major brand partners that includes McDonald's, Nissan, Pepsi and Procter & Gamble, "people familiar with the negotiations" tell Ad. Continue reading
Neil Young’s Pono Music Still Facing Major Obstacles
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Neil Young made a big splash when he brandished a yellow object on Late Night With David Letterman last year. This was the mystical. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
On Curating A Cure: The Impact Of Music Programming On Subscription Music Bandzoogle CEO David Dufresne Talks Career History + Onesheet Purchase How I Listen: StubHub's Chris Zachos Riffing on. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Ryan Leslie Goes Direct To Fans: Building Community, Bypassing iTunes Know Your True Fans: The Echo Nest's Advice To Music Services Works For Musicians Too How To Get Your Music. Continue reading
Bandzoogle CEO David Dufresne Talks Career History + Onesheet Purchase — Interview Series #5
Bandzoogle CEO David Dufresne tells the story of how he went from placing bets on technology companies as a venture capitalist to running one as chief executive. Dufresne runs Bandzoogle,. Continue reading
Ryan Leslie Goes Direct To Fans: Building Community, Bypassing iTunes
Musician and producer Ryan Leslie took a break from studio work to fill me in on his direct to fan approach that features personal communication and a private fan network.. Continue reading