Pandora relaunches its (free) Artist Marketing Platform, and it’s super artist-friendly. I’ve just spent the morning checking out Pandora’s new promotion tools available to artists who are distributing music to … Continue reading
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With Pandora AMPcast you can talk directly to your fans on Pandora
AMPcast, Pandora’s new direct-to-fan marketing tool Got a new release or tour date you’d like to tell your fans on Pandora about? Now (or soon) you can with Pandora AMPcast, … Continue reading
Copyright Royalty Board raises non-interactive streaming rates (Pandora), but is it enough?
The U.S. Copyright Royalty Board just raised — by 20% — the rates that non-interactive webcasters must pay to rights holders. Starting January 1st, 2016, internet radio services such as … Continue reading
Pandora buys Rdio. Will they soon offer their own on-demand streaming service?
Pandora, the online radio giant, has acquired the assets of subscription music streaming service Rdio for $75 million — and plans to shut it down. According to Variety: The $75 … Continue reading
How to sign up for Pandora AMP (Artist Marketing Platform)
Pandora launches free analytics tools for artists Pandora, one of the most powerful platforms for music discovery, has just launched the Artist Marketing Platform (also called Pandora AMP), providing free … Continue reading
Pandora now accepts digital submissions
Once upon a time — and it was a time that lasted for a very long time — you could not submit your music to Pandora Radio unless: 1) you … Continue reading
Apple Announces iTunes Radio, a Pandora-like Music Streaming Service
Earlier today, Apple announced that it will be launching a streaming radio service called iTunes Radio as part of their new iOS7 — coming this fall. iTunes Radio will employ … Continue reading
Is Spotify Now a Major Player in Music Discovery?
Earlier today, Spotify announced some big upgrades that could make it a real competitor to online music discovery services like Pandora. So what’s new with Spotify? Check out this article … Continue reading
Will iTunes Become the Next Pandora?
The Wall Street Journal and New York Times have reported that Apple is negotiating with rights holders to create an internet radio service that could become the next Pandora. Billboard.biz has … Continue reading
Promote Your Music on Facebook with Songza Playlists
If you’ve been on Facebook for a while, you’ve probably experienced this phenomenon when posting your typical promo message (“check out our new album,” “like our new video,” “we’re playing … Continue reading