Pulse2 Technology and Social Media News » Sellaband http://pulse2.com Sun, 27 May 2012 19:13:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 The 20 Best Music Social Networks http://pulse2.com/2010/02/11/the-20-best-music-social-networks/ http://pulse2.com/2010/02/11/the-20-best-music-social-networks/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:28:51 +0000 Amit Chowdhry http://pulse2.com/?p=25631 Continue reading →]]> Music is universally one of the most powerful forms of entertainment. People that capitalize on this form of entertainment have a strong sense of what sounds pleasing to consumers. Consumers themselves have also been forming their own music communities in the form of social networks since the beginning of the digital age. Below is a list of the top 20 these music social networks:

20. May Contain Music


May Contain Music is a small music social network that hosts music, event information, venue information, and videos.

]]> http://pulse2.com/2010/02/11/the-20-best-music-social-networks/feed/ 41 SellaBand Gets Funding To The Tune Of $5 Million http://pulse2.com/2008/04/08/sellaband-gets-funding-to-the-tune-of-5-million/ http://pulse2.com/2008/04/08/sellaband-gets-funding-to-the-tune-of-5-million/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:48 +0000 Amit Chowdhry http://pulse2.com/?p=3325 Continue reading →]]> Sellaband Logo
SellaBand is a Dutch music website that announced that they have raised $5 million in funding.  Prime Technology Ventures is the European venture capital fund that provided Sellaband their funding.  Sellaband allows users to buy shares in independent bands and then harvests these funds to help artists record music.  Sellaband will use the funding to expand their marketing and technology.

Sellaband opened a New York office last year and has helped funding 18 artists in 11 different countries since then.  Sellaband also recently signed a deal with Amazon.com UK and Heineken.  Heineken will sponsor Sellaband’s music events.

Slicethepie, another European music website raised $2 million in funding recently.

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