Bandcamp will repeat their Friday give-backs to artists in May, June, and July

It was a simple idea, but it sent a message. And now Bandcamp is set to repeat the experiment, promoting the idea of buying from artists directly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

SoundCloud just added a direct support link; here’s how to turn it on for your profile

SoundCloud is talking about a host of new support initiatives, but there’s one you might want to switch on right now – a direct support button for your profile.

Peter Kirn - April 2, 2020

In quarantined China, concerts and clubs are going online as a safe place to meet

Even in the capital Beijing, once-crowded streets are now empty, as the 2019-nCoV coronavirus outbreak forces people at home. The solution for live musicians: turn to streaming.

Peter Kirn - February 11, 2020

KORG starts a new instrument division in Berlin, focusing on sustainable “things that matter”

Peter Kirn - December 18, 2019

Hello, piano: Roland just added Alexa to their digital keyboard

Peter Kirn - December 13, 2019

Watch KORG Gadget on Nintendo Switch prove music can be multiplayer fun, too

Peter Kirn - December 6, 2019

Op-ed: KORG has transformed synthesizers by letting them run plug-ins, says Sinevibes

Artemiy Pavlov - November 20, 2019

Techno to terraforming: this ex-Berlin collective is planting 27,027 trees in Portugal

Peter Kirn - October 17, 2019

Etsy buys Reverb.com for $275 mil, signaling growing used music gear market

Peter Kirn - July 23, 2019

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