Vote for SoundCtrl & DJ Funkmaster Flex at SXSW Interactive 2014

Events, Interviews, News, SoundWAV, Top 5 SoundCtrl August 20, 2013

By Dana Sedgwick It’s that time of year again… when everyone pimps their SXSW panel and asks you to vote for them. Well we’re throwing our hat into the ring and are proud to submit an intimate conversation with a legendary radio host turned digital curator DJ Funkmaster Flex – Building Your Digital Brand. We caught

[Interview] Donnie Dinch, Co-Founder & CEO of WillCall

by Dave Mainella Concert curator and all-in-one ticketing app WillCall announced additional funding last week, a round of investing that brings on talented industry experts and positions the company to make a push into the pockets of concert-goers. We had the opportunity to talk with co-founder and CEO Donnie Dinch about building relationships with music

New Interview Series #CRWN w/ Elliott Wilson is Making Waves Coast to Coast

Events, Interviews, News, SoundWAV SoundCtrl August 13, 2013

By Dana Sedgwick Seattle had the chance to get to know its hometown hero last night, Macklemore, as he took the stage with Rap Radar founder Elliott Wilson for the fourth installment of new series #CRWN. An “inside the actors studio”- esk event, CRWN features down to earth interviews with rappers that are filmed in

[Interview] Stefan Du Toit, CSO of Fancam

Events, Interviews, Live Music, News, SoundWAV, Top 5 SoundCtrl August 6, 2013

By Dave Mainella One of the most remarkable adaptations of progressive technology and social engagement is Fancam, bringing gigapixel photography to large-crowd events and share-worthy immersive experiences to thousands of fans.  We got to talking with Fancam CSO Stefan du Toit about the secrets behind the process, brand outreach, and mobile marketing & interconnectivity. …………………………………………

[VIDEO] How to Get Your Startup Funded with Brian Watson of Union Square Ventures

via The Phat Startup As in business, the rules around funding your business change. Whether it’s self funding or outside capital, there comes a time when you might need some extra cash to expand your business. Self funding or bootstrapping your business would be the most ideal and something to brag about, but when should

Q&A: Muzik Founder & CEO Jason Hardi on Smart Headphones & Wearable Technology

Interviews, News, SoundWAV, Top 5 SoundCtrl August 1, 2013

By Dave Mainella This past Monday, wearable technology company Muzik announced the upcoming release of the world’s first “socially connected smart headphones”.  Not your average earbuds, these headphones seamlessly integrate social media into the music listening experience.  It’s this trademarked Social Smartware technology that truly brings these headphones beyond music and into the 21st century.