Author Archives: Brenna Ehrlich
Music subscription service Spotify got into the charts game this week with the launch of its new “Spotify Top Tracks” feature, which shows the most-played and most-shared songs on Spotify each week in participating countries around the world.Music & Tech Around The Web: Pandora Gets Facebooked, Yap Curates Tunes & More
Meet Make A Band Famous Nominee: Striking Matches
With another half week of voting under your collective belts, kids, we have to ask: 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, Striking Matches.
Pandora announced Tuesday a brand-new feature titled Pandora Premieres, which is certain to give music blogs a run for their money.