Music 2.0 (when music met the Internet)
A list of the olds from front lines of the "music 2.0" transition. Early innovators, commentators, researchers and investors in music steaming, music data, fandom models, music hack days and more.
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@jherskowitz.com
@stuartdredge.bsky.social
I scribble a little. Music Ally; The Week Junior; MIPCOM Daily News...
@fufjek.bsky.social
Does anybody remember laughter? Lefty, LFGM, 0dte NOT on Facebook, IG, Twitter. Burnt out digital music vet from such forgotten gems SonicNet, CDNow, IODA, Rdio, Pandora. Army veteran, 12B
@jackstephens.bsky.social
Currently: building something new Previously: Spotify, Songkick, AWAL, artist management Interests: music, tech, ticketing, crypto, culture
@tbquirk.bsky.social
I sing in Too Much Joy and Wonderlick and work in tech (Rhapsody/Google Play/Freeform/Zedge). I tend to post about music, movies, and the death throes of democracy.
@playingintongues.com
playingintongues.bandcamp.com youtube.com/@playingintongues playingintongues.com
@baumschlager.bsky.social
Currently http://www.ors.at formerly sendmate, RecordBird, YouTube, Beatguide, Rdio & last.fm http://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanbaumschlager
@mrtrick.bsky.social
I run Motive Unknown. Music maker. Gardener. Failed meditator. I also write the Network Notes newsletter: https://networknotes.motiveunknown.com
@jonvanhala.bsky.social
culture + tech + brand | full stack marketing strategy for tech & creative industries | musician and industry alumni 🔀 pragmatic optimist realistic idealist
@ogrover.bsky.social
Music and media maven, podcast junkie, and all-around rabble rouser. TrueFire, Pocket Casts, and iHeart alum. Devon’s dad.
@billwerde.bsky.social
Director, Bandier Music Business Program, Syracuse University. Publisher, https://www.fullratenocap.com
@marktavern.bsky.social
Now: Music Business Professor at the University of New Haven Then: Artist Manager; Universal/Island Def Jam Music Group; Sony/RCA Music Group
@friskygeek.com
📸 published photographer / hasselblad master ✈️ pilot ⌨️ fractional product (ex-Amazon, Yahoo) 🎶 founder @friskyradio.com 📸 | https://www.instagram.com/friskygeek/ Buy prints | https://friskygeek.darkroom.com
@jeffonproduct.com
General enthusiast that thinks about product strategy way too much. Do some product and design stuff. Been around the block. Worked at some places. Ride bikes as much as I can.
@bas.bsky.social
Formerly at COLORS, IDAGIO, and founded the MUSIC x newsletter. Now: Calm & Fluffy newsletter. @calmfluffy.com https://bas.grasmayer.com/
@tylerh.social
Technology writer: PCMag, Business Insider, Forbes, How-To Geek, and more. Trying: https://whatsnew.club
@benfields.net
🇺🇸immigrant in LDN recovering academic Trying to understand humanity with data, music, libations Might not be looking in the right places – currently: Head of Data @lakaHQ previously: @bbc @futurelearn @funandplausible cf https://assemblag.es/@alsothings
@metabrew.com
Enthusiastic cook, BEAM-appreciator, rust gamedev hobbyist, tinkerer, home-automation DIYer, @lastfm, @irccloud founder.
@glennmcdonald.bsky.social
Music, furia.com, everynoise.com, books, soccer, food, civilization, running, technology, music. Bridges.
@metabrainz.org
The #MetaBrainz Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to keeping @musicbrainz, @listenbrainz, @bookbrainz and all their sister projects free and open source. This account reposts from all projects.
@tconrad.bsky.social
Interim CEO Sonos Board Director @zerolongevity.bsky.social Ex product, design and engineering @zerolongevity.bsky.social, quibi, @snapchat.bsky.social, @pandoramusic.bsky.social, @jackboxgames.com & apple
@perreau.bsky.social
👋🏼 I’m building: https://parafoil.co — we’re helping new managers accelerate their performance using AI. ⌛️ Previously: SYPartners, Synkio, BBC, Sky, NME and some other stuff. 📍LA via SF via LDN via someplace
@nickseaver.website
anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
@ericdharvey.com
prof @GVSU ∙ critic ∙ music and media ∙ Hoosier in Michigan ∙ award-losing author of WHO GOT THE CAMERA?, which Rolling Stone called "approachably erudite" ∙ ericdharvey.com
@magicbeans.bsky.social
Label manager of Bikini Kill Records, bass player of Hurry Up. Honk if you like dogs. PNW'er currently exiled in East Tennessee.
@drownedinsound.bsky.social
Founder of Drowned in Sound (est. 2000). Manager of musicians including Charlotte Church and The Anchoress. Get music recommendations and ponderings in your inbox 📨 drownedinsound.org 🦋 follow @drownedinsound.org Part of the @mvtfwd.bsky.social team
@fascinated.bsky.social
working on music apps for 84 years. internet gardens: https://tokenchat.co https://futuretape.xyz https://hypem.com go find some music!
@ethank.bsky.social
Music, media, microcode ethankaplan.com I have an indeterminate job right now.
@aweissman.bsky.social
www.aweissman.com www.usv.com https://www.wordnik.com/lists/my-favorite-words--13
@ajd.us
@daubman from 🐦 technology & music enjoyer ...just trying to reach my keyboard without disturbing my cat blanket
@jank0.bsky.social
Reporter, covering streaming, AR, VR etc. Writing a weekly newsletter at www.lowpass.cc.
@nancybaym.bsky.social
30+ years of digital media research. Wrote a few books. Dog, lake, and mountain lover, embroiderer, taker of nature snapshots, campervan enthusiast, sweet on music. She/her.
@debcha.bsky.social
Engineering professor. Author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS (on Riverhead in the US+, on Torva in the UK+). Interested in embodiment, materiality, metacognition, and systems. All enthusiasm is 100% genuine.
@aramsinn.bsky.social
SFF/Nonfiction Author Media Prof at American U Bassist/Producer (jazz, reggae, worldbeat) 💙📚THE SECRET LIFE OF DATA 💿 OUT OF OUR CELLS: Songs by Incarcerated Musicians in DC sinnreich.com https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048811/ linktree.com/wassako
@jonty.bsky.social
Also http://chaos.social/@jonty Previously http://twitter.com/jonty Always http://jonty.co.uk
@andy.baio.net
The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter. WWW: https://waxy.org Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
@jherskowitz.com
🎸 as Quarantine Angst (https://quarantineangst.com/) ▶️ Tinkering ⏮️ Product @ SeatGeek, Spotify, Tomahawk, LimeWire, AOL music, DigiScents, GameShark & some other stuff 🪹 Brooklyn, NY