Tag: music discovery

Location-based music discovery app Timbre launched last year as a new way for people to find artists playing gigs nearby, and listen to their music.

If social recommendations and its Discover page of algorithmic suggestions are two legs of Spotify's music-discovery stool, its new Browse page is the third.

As we've suggested several times in recent years, the question of whether human music recommendations are better or worse than algorithmic recommendations is likely to be a straw-man argument: the best services will use a...

Music discovery apps are ten-a-penny on the app stores in 2013: there's scope for more innovation in the space, but it's very tough for individual apps to get significant traction.

With 170m monthly visitors users and plenty of artists, Tumblr is already a notable service for the music industry .

Facebook's manager of strategic partnerships Ime Archibong has been talking about the social network's music ambitions for 2013.

Finnish startup Clerkd has launched its iPhone app, which is the latest attempt to marry music discovery with social location features.

After News Corp. sold Myspace off and blamed it for many of its fiscal woes, new owners Specific Media hope to make Myspace rise again.

SoundTracking is one of the few social/discovery music apps to reach a wide audience, now the company has launched a Spotify app.

US startup TastemakerX is improving its discovery aspects with a partnership with The Echo Nest.

Stereomood has been redesigned, adding artist bios, concert listings, more editorial content, social playlist-sharing, and a better search feature.

The Echo Nest launches its own Discovery chart