by Dubber | Apr 15, 2009 | Finance, interview, Service
I met up with Soundcloud’s UK manager, Dave Haynes earlier today. He was celebrating a venture capital investment of 2.5 million euros, announced today. I talked to him about how independent music can make the most of the service.
by Dubber | Dec 6, 2008 | Links, Promotion, Service
After receiving a bit of encouragement (let’s not call it nagging) from a bunch of musicians who love the SoundCloud service, I’ve added a Dropbox to my sidebar. There it is, just under the Search bar. That way, if you want to send me one of your songs,...
by Dubber | Nov 20, 2008 | Service
Skoggins is a directory site that allows bands to list for free, and lets people search for live performers for events in their area. It seems a fairly straightforward idea. Your thoughts? Is this a solution for events bookings? Something to add to your arsenal? Worth...
by Dubber | Jun 26, 2008 | network, Service
Two days ago, this would have been way down on my list, but while it’s fresh on my mind I thought I’d mention it: you should be on Facebook. The good news is that you’re probably already on Facebook. Statistically speaking, you’re likely to...
by Dubber | Mar 8, 2008 | Aesthetics, Service, Technology
Image by Photog Phillip The website, as you may notice, is not looking its usual self. I’ve been talking about a site overhaul for months now, and it’s time I got to work on it. So this weekend, I’m going to give it a go. I’ve upgraded to the...
by Dubber | Nov 29, 2007 | Service, Strategy
I’ve been doing a bit of consultancy with independent labels and new online music startups recently. Very few of them can pay me – and actually, that’s fine. Generally speaking, I’ve done my consultancy on a day rate, on a half day rate, and...