Author Archives: Brenna Ehrlich
Pandora announced Tuesday a brand-new feature titled Pandora Premieres, which is certain to give music blogs a run for their money.Beyond The Blog: Four Music Blogs For This Generation
This O Music Awards, we chose not to feature our splendid “Beyond The Blog” category — however, that doesn’t mean that we haven’t been collecting and taking note of standout online music efforts over the past year. Check our four fine examples of innovative content-collecting after the jump!Music & Tech Around The Web: Pandora Gets Pre-Streams, Interlude Gets Cash & More
Meet Make A Band Famous Nominee: The Future
Happy Tuesday, vote-happy kids: Have you heard of our brand-new Make A Band Famous category? Allow us to explicate: We have chosen 10 up-and-coming, awesome bands with thriving fanbases to face off in the ultimate competition. Five will be chosen — by fan vote — to play the O Music Awards on June 19 (those will be announced on May 31) and one of those five will get a HUGE opportunity: a once-in-a-lifetime shot to play VMA weekend in August, as well as the distinction of becoming MTV’s Artist to Watch, VH1’s You Oughta Know, or CMT’s Listen Up highlighted band. Today, we’d like to introduce you to one of those 10 acts, The Future.
For OK Go, Apps Are Just Another Extension Of Their Art
When you hear the words “band app,” what comes to mind? Likely a sad shell of a digital offering, serving up a sparse smattering of tour dates, song samples, photos and videos. Not so with OK Go’s new app, Say The Same Thing — a band-branded social game that expands OK Go’s circle of artistic offerings without being explicitly about their music.