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Merchbar And Keeping Band/Fan Commerce Harmonious
Matchmakers // November 15, 2017

  In a world where brand loyalty is fleeting, music and musicians seem immune. It’s easy enough to make fun of tweeny-boppers and their Bieber fever (feber?), but the truth is that music – and the musicians and bands who make it – stir a kind of dogged loyalty that most...

Matching And Monetizing Music Makers With Tune Seekers
Matchmakers // September 27, 2017

Online dating, supply chains, charitable giving….there’s a matchmaking platform for almost any service or activity and so why not live music?  Gigmor has a live music marketplace that seeks to streamline the way gigs are booked.  And as David Baird, CEO of Gigmor, told economist...

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Merchbar And Keeping Band/Fan Commerce Harmonious

November 15, 2017
  In a world where brand loyalty is fleeting, music and musicians seem immune. It’s easy enough to make fun of tweeny-boppers and their Bieber fever (feber?), but the truth is that music – and the musicians and bands who make it – stir a kind of dogged loyalty that most brands would love to have. “If you look at the […]

Matching And Monetizing Music Makers With Tune Seekers

September 27, 2017
Online dating, supply chains, charitable giving….there’s a matchmaking platform for almost any service or activity and so why not live music?  Gigmor has a live music marketplace that seeks to...

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Mastercard Debuts Web3-Based Musician Accelerator Program

January 08, 2023
Mastercard says it wants to help musicians use Web3 to build their audience. To that end, the company has launched its Artist Accelerator, designed to give musicians tools to function in a digital economy using the Polygon blockchain. “Web3’s capabilities have the potential to open a new dimension for music content creation, collaboration and ownership; […]