Exactly almost 7 years ago - Zedd and Matthew Koma released "Spectrum" which ended up being one of the lead singles on Zedd's debut album, Clarity. Seven years later (Today) Matthew Koma has taken to twitter to air out some feelings about Zedd that he feels very strongly about. In a series of tweets Koma claims that all his, "Good feelings toward those songs have all but … [Read more...]
Carnage Demands Respect, Darude Begs To Differ
How does one gain respect? This is question has become a topic of controversy over the past couple days since Carnage tweeted his feelings on the subject. Not one to hold his tongue, he made sure to stake his claim as the "Producer of the Year" before releasing even one song. All of this coming after controversies involving deadmau5 and Ultra Music Festival, it seems that … [Read more...]
Madeon Promises “New Era” Coming Next Year
Since the culmination of the legendary Shelter tour - fans have been rabid for more music from Porter Robinson and Madeon. Porter fans were satiated last month with the mysterious release of new songs by a supposed alter-ego "Virtual Self." But Madeon fans are still hungry. His last official release before the "Shelter" collaboration was his full length … [Read more...]
Twitter Just Made A Huge Investment In SoundCloud
SoundCloud has just received $70 million out of a $100 million investment from Twitter. The news comes after the music streaming startup recently attempted to capture a larger share of the music subscription market through their new program SoundCloud Go. In an interview done by Recode Twitter, CEO Jack Dorsey stated that the investment was to "to help support some of our … [Read more...]
Kanye West Announces New Album Coming This Summer + Sparks Grammy Debate
It's been 10 days since Kanye West dropped his latest album The Life of Pablo but it looks like we can expect an entirely new album from him this summer. New album coming this summer — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 24, 2016 This news was delivered in the middle of an extended twitter session where West also discussed his issues with the Grammy's beginning … [Read more...]
Lorde Loves Oshi And So Should You
Oshi has been impressing us for a while now. For example, his fantastic drum work and overall great vibes on his redo of Gallant's "Weight In Gold" or the time that he became the youngest ever musician to perform on the legendary Boiler Room series. It's clear that this young U.K. producer is on the rise. His latest creation is a fun lighthearted 'redo' of "Ridin Round" by … [Read more...]
Meek Mill + Nicki Minaj Start Twitter Drama
Here we go again... The internet blew up last night after rappers Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj (who not-so-coincidentally are dating and possibly engaged) took to twitter to voice their displeasure with the music industry and as usual, it's just sounds like a bunch of whiney unimportant bull**** (otherwise known as the "look at me!" effect). WARNING: THE FOLLOWING NEWS MAY … [Read more...]
Facebook To Ban “Like Gate” Apps
The internet is getting all fired up but this time SoundCloud is off the hook... Facebook has updated their platform policy to prohibit "like gate" apps like the "like to download" apps that has been one of if not THE most essential marketing tool for struggling artists giving away free music. For years, the app has allowed artists to translate free track downloads into a … [Read more...]
