Earbits Rises From The Deadpool, Is Back Online
As of Monday, Earbits was toast. The four year old independent music service which had raised $1.7 million, enabled artists and labels to "buy" plays, promote and connect with fans. By. Continue reading
Forbes 30 Under 30: Music List Juxtaposes Pop Stars and Music Tech Founders
This is the third year of Forbes 30 Under 30 featuring outstanding young people across industries. Music is included and, as in previous years, the business people are primarily in. Continue reading
Music Business Association Seeks To Connect Music Tech Startups With Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Once upon a time, a music fan with a few bucks kicking around might open up a local record store. Doing so was basically. Continue reading
Trend Watch: More Music Tech Startups Are Turning To Crowdfunding
It should come as no surprise that music tech startups that need funding are turning to crowdfunding as an alternative approach. Most are Indiegogo-style campaigns though I'm starting to see. Continue reading
#SXSW Music Tech News: BitTorrent, Vimeo, Cinsay, Givit, Crowdsync, Vyclone, FastFan
SXSW is full of music tech news, some of it during SXSW Interactive and some of it during SXSW Music. Announcements include new offerings from major companies like BitTorrent and. Continue reading
Roundup: Kickstarter’s iOS App, CD Baby Download Wristbands, Amazon’s ReDigi Patent
A lot of tech writers still can't wrap their heads around what a varied terrain the phrase "music tech" indicates. Yesterday Kickstarter launched its first native iOS app and CD. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Are EDM & Hip Hop Better Suited For New Music Industry & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Ariel Hyatt: Musician’s Arsenal: Killer Apps, Tools & Sites – Official.fm Ben Sommer: Why Copyright Is Evil Derek Miller: Electronic and Hip Hop Better Suited. Continue reading
Must Have Tech For Musicians On The Road
When musicians are on the road, they appreciate technology that’s portable. You never know when inspiration will strike and you find that you need something to compose a song. With. Continue reading
Presskit.to: A Cross-Platform Portfolio Web App For Music
(UPDATED) Hypebot contributor Natalie Cheng (@ncswim881) is also the MusicThinkTank Community Manager. She writes about and works in digital music marketing, social media and technology. Creating and distributing press kits. Continue reading
Music Meets Tech At Unique MTV O Music Awards Unboxed Events
The O Music Awards is a music and tech oriented event from MTV that happens twice a year. Now event organizers are adding to the year's schedule with Unboxed, an. Continue reading