Harkive: Gathering The Globe’s Musical Moments
(UPDATED) By Craig Hamilton, founder Harkive.org Can you remember the music services, technologies and formats you used 10 years ago? If, like me, you are struggling to remember, here’s a little. Continue reading
Twitter Launches Analytics For All and Highlight Reels You Can Edit
Last week Twitter unveiled two tools that should be of interest to anyone using Twitter for marketing purposes. One was an analytics feature within Twitter Ads that wasn't officially announced. Continue reading
Twitter #Music Is a Dud… But Twitter is Still Critical To Your Marketing
Twitter Music has been available to the public for two months, but so far it’s been a dud. However, at CyberPR, Jon Ostrow writes on Music Think Tank about why. Continue reading
Millennials Use Mobile Music Apps More Often Than Any Other Age Group
Wes Davenport is a music marketer, blogger, and publicist based in Nashville, TN. He writes about ways modern musicians can thrive at wesdavenport.com. Follow him on Twitter @wesdavenport for more. Continue reading
$11 Million Later, Songbird Shuts Down
Songbird, which launched in 2006 as an open source music player, will end business operations on June 28th. In 2011 Songbird was named one of Fast Company's Top 10 Most. Continue reading
Topspin Expands MTV Partnership, Adds Free Digital Sales Tools
MTV and Topspin Media are expanding their partnership formed last year to give artists more control over their presence on MTV, CMT and VH1's many high traffic sites. Using the. Continue reading
10 Ways To Push A Project 5 Days Before It Comes Out [Kosha Dillz]
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). Most of my career and life, I would throw things against the wall from various different directions and they would stick. I made much. Continue reading
Pandora Buys South Dakota Radio Station In Attempt To Lower Royalty Payments
(UPDATED) Pandora has purchased a small radio station in South Dakota in an attempt to lower the rate it pays to ASCAP and other performing rights organizations. Hot AC radio. Continue reading
Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]
Macklemore & Ryan continue their streak at the top of Spotify's US charts, while White Lies and Major Lazer dominate in the UK. The Spotify Top 50 is the top 50 most-streamed songs. Continue reading