Home » Search Center » Results: Technology
Results for "Technology"
Hub and Spokes: The Key to Driving Fans to Your Band Website
By David Dufresne, CEO of musician website and marketing platform Bandzoogle In a previous blog post we talked about the importance of driving fans to your website. In this post, we'll go over the “Hub & Spokes" analogy and method to help drive traffic to your site using your social media profiles, and some of the best ...
Blue Note Records Launches Innovative New Spotify App
EMI Music’s legendary Blue Note Records has announced the launch today of an innovative new app within the popular online music streaming service Spotify. The Blue Note app provides a rich user experience by creating a space to explore and discover music spanning the entire history of the label from 1939 to present. The app traces ...
6 Top Music Concert Apps
Guest post by Denise Lu of Evolver.fm. Concerts apps are mostly similar, in that they typically mash the now-familiar GPS on your phone against show listing databases. But when you're on the run, trying to find that last-minute concert or be among the first to score tickets to something before it sells out or scalpers ruin ...
Musomap: Google Maps Meets Twitter for Musicians
The ways that musicians seek out and find their creative collaborators have come a long way in the digital space. There now exist a number of sites that go well beyond Craigslist and focus specifically on connecting musicians, and each has its own unique value offering. One such site that made its way onto our radar ...
Spaghetti Monster: The Plight of Instant Playlists
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of Sidewinder.fm Listening to an instant playlist on Spotify is like eating spaghetti off the floor, because a majority of the songs it throws at you don't stick. What you're left with is a sloppily compiled playlist that tastes like linoleum, but you try to consume the songs anyway. Filtr, a ...
Technology: It Really Hasn't Changed Our Taste in Music...
The past decade has witnessed the most insane upheavals in music technology. Everything's changed, but how much has musical taste itself changed during that period? According to data we've looked at, the answer is not that much, even though the ways we access, discover, and share our music have been completely revolutionized. Of course, some things ...
An Inside Look Into MTV's Next Big Thing: Artists.MTV
Not since the heyday of MySpace has there been one single go-to destination where music fans can get reliable information about musicians on every front. With so much content out there, and with many musicians' websites simply not providing an immersive enough experience, fans rely on search engines to find things that are dispersed all over ...
Internet Archive Distributing Free Music, Movies and Books Via Bittorrent
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit digital library that permanently stores a great deal of content. In particular their Live Music Archive includes a wide range of freely downloadable recording of live concerts by artists that have allowed their work to be included. Recently a partnership between The Internet Archive and BitTorrent was announced that allows ...
India Embracing Digital Downloads? Flyte Surpasses 600k Downloads in 6 Months
Back in February, India's largest web retailer Flipkart announced its entry into the world of digital music sales with Flyte. In less than six months, the service has already seen more than 600,000 cumulative downloads, and according to the company, is seeing nearly 5,000 downloads each day - accounting for 1% of Flipkart's overall revenue. Flyte currently offers ...
Deezer Continues Expansion as Music Streamer Launches in Asia
Music streamer Deezer had launched in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand bringing its total to 91 territories worldwide. Deezer will exist both as a standalone service in all three markets and through partner dtac in Thailand. With promised launches in Indonesia and the Philippines in the coming weeks, Asia offers a huge opportunity for the European-based streaming ...
