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Musicians get new app to sell music on Facebook
One of the largest online distributors of independent music has officially launched a music-buying application on Facebook. CD Read More
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Facebook could launch music service at f8
Facebook may be gearing up to announce its very own music service at its upcoming f8 developer conference, Read More
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Elevator Labs raises $20 million for LA-based ideas
Idea incubator Elevator Labs, founded by former Virgin Digital executives Zack Zalon and Brendon Cassidy, announced Thursday that Read More
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Hitlantis secures $1.5M for indie music discovery
Music discovery service Hitlantis announced Monday that it has closed a $1.5 million angel round. Private investors participating Read More
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SoundCloud reins in five million users
SoundCloud, a social website for sharing sounds and songs, announced Wednesday that it has surpassed five million users. Read More
Songkick, a website to discover upcoming concerts, announced Wednesday the launch of its iPhone app. Songkick Concerts is Read More
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Official.fm raises $8 million for DIY music
Official.fm, a management platform for music creators, announced this week that it has raised $8 million in new Read More
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Ticketfly bags $12M for ticket Web marketing
Ticketing and social marketing company Ticketfly announced Tuesday that it has raised a $12 million Series B funding Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 03/11/11
Seed stage NextSpace, provider of “coworking space” for full-time and part-time commuters, raised $425,000 in angel funding from a mix of Read More
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Direct-to-fan service for artists gets funded
Nimbit, a platform for self-managed artists, managers and labels to interact with fans, announced Friday that it has Read More
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Songkick raises $1.9 million for live music
If you love live music, you’ll love this website. Songkick, a website for tracking tour dates for your favorite Read More
I recall years ago attending the Rolling Stones concert in San Francisco, and taking photos and videos of Read More
Mozes, which recently raised $11.5 million, is trying to make money by charging big labels fees to manage Read More