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MySpace Now Syncs Updates to Facebook
While it's quite nice of MySpace to extend users the ability to sync their pages with their Facebook profiles I'm not sure if Facebook will be extending them the same gratitude anytime soon. In a series of moves to ease the use and relevance of their social network, MySpace is now letting users update their Facebook ...
Seven Unconventional Ways to Use Twitter
[Editor's Note: This post is by Jonathan Ostrow (@miccontrol), the co-founder of MicControl, a music blogging network based on a social networking platform.] Discussing Twitter, its advantages and disadvantages and how it should be properly used by musicians is obviously not a new subject. If you want to learn more about the basics, check out the ...
Zaptunes: Unlimited MP3 Downloads for Just $25 a Month. to Good to be True?
Free For The Next 30 Days San Francisco based Zaptunes has launched offering unlimited DRM free mp3 downloads for $25 per month. They say they're adding songs constantly, but have started with 8 million tracks from all four major labels and many indies. To kick things off, the $25 is waived for the next 30 days. ...
iPod Sales Dwindle, but Apple Isn't Worried
While no one is calling for the death of the iPod just yet; it has been reported that “the latest sales figures for the quarter to June showed 9 million sold—the lowest quarterly number since 2006." Once deemed the silver-bullet savior for a record industry in terminal decline—that re-engendered enthusiasm for music across all generations and ...
With Relaunch, Indaba Goes Major
Back in early 2009, Indaba co-founder Dan Zaccagnino appeared as a guest on the Colbert Report. At the time, the collaboration-centric Indaba was very much an up-and-coming player in the new music space. They had over 125,000 registered users in over 100 different countries, and a more than respectable array of tools for collaboration and education. ...
5 Social Media Trends Artists Need to Understand
This guest post is by Jonathan Ostrow (@miccontrol); he is the co-founder of MicControl, a music blogging network based on a social networking platform. For musicians, proper marketing and networking using social media can be tough. The possibilities are seemingly endless and as such, musicians are likely to spread themselves too thin. But not all forms ...
The Mantis Sessions, Part One
[Editor's Note: The Mantis Sessions is a three part series that will chronicle contributor Sean McKeown's first-time experience with Indaba and its online DAW, Mantis. This first part is meant to give you a look at Sean's background and feelings on the digital world's impact on music] I'm not a tech guy. Though I can marvel ...
Sat Eye Candy: Stevie Ray Vaughan
BLUES ROCK GIANT GONE 20 YEARS Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of Stevie Ray Vaughan's untimely death, but so overstuffed with life is the music he left behind that it hardly seems possible that he's gone. Texas born Vaughn exuded red hot passion and a grabbing, exciting gusto to get into it, whatever “it" might be. ...
AudioOrchard: A New Music Collaboration Service
AudioOrchard is a new web-based service that focuses on the collaborative writing, recording, and sharing of music. Their goal is to enable musicians make music together, without having to coordinate schedules. As well, they aim to simplify the process through which musicians share their completed works with their audience via their existing social networks. AudioOrchard launched ...
