Filter Squad Beefs Up Discovr App’s Social Music Feed
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Filter Squad revamped its popular Discovr app (free, iOS) with a beefy upgrade that’s worth a try, if you’re looking for a new way to,. Continue reading
Rdio Launches Free Mobile Streaming in US, Canada, Australia powered by The Echo Nest
[UPDATE 2] Rdio has launched a free music streaming in the U.S., Canada and Australia today. Called Stations, the free streams will be based on the user's favorite genres, artists,. Continue reading
Portable Music and The State Of Music Apps in 2013 (Berlin Music Week Slideshow)
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. A few weeks ago, I gave a half-hour presentation on the state of music apps at Berlin Music Week, before interviewing some prominent app. Continue reading
Make Dropbox Your Own Music Cloud With TuneBox
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you’re sick of working as your own music system administrator (i.e. someone who spends lots of time moving music from one place to. Continue reading
Rdio Turns To The Echo Nest For Recommendations
Music streamer Rdio has partnered with The Echo Nest to power a new Recommendations feature that provides a stream of new music recommendations including albums, stations and playlists based on what. Continue reading
Cumulus Takes Equity Stake In Rdio, Will Launch New Free Music Service
UPDATED: The Cumulus and Rdio deal is now official and includes Cumulus taking a "significant equity stake" in Pulser Media, Rdio’s parent company, in exchange for exclusive content, media and on-air. Continue reading
Why There’s Still No Spotify In Your Shazam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Rdio's there, Spotify is not. Why is this the case, 2.5 years after their announced integration? About two and a half years ago, Spotify. Continue reading
10% Of All Digital Music Sales Come From One App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Are you in a band? You should probably make sure Shazam has your music in its system, because according to the company’s figures, it. Continue reading
Tool For Tastemakers: Cumulus.fm Releases Useful Digital Music Notebook
By Tom Dillon of Evolver.fm. Cumulus.fm, a web app for the “music tastemakers and trendspotters” of the world, currently available by invite only, promises to change the way hardcore music. Continue reading