Music Voter After many long hours and late nights turning into early mornings, our Music Voter is now in Beta! The Indie Music Bus™ Engine is hard at work registering each Artist and Track as they play on the radio. People can Vote The Track Up with links generated on the tweets. The data collected by our API orders our Top 25 Indie Music Chart. We consider interactions like radio listens, track votes and [...]
Gone Viral API Firstly, some of you might be asking WTF is an API? API is the acronym for Application Programming Interface. The definition for API is a software intermediary that allows multiple applications to "speak" to each other in a predefined way. Below is just a little about our Gone Viral API, The API for Independent Music Artist Promotion and Submissions. Independent artists, indie labels, radio stations, and bloggers will benefit from using [...]
Indie Music Bus™ Engine, our hand written, in-house software integrates and utilizes the powers of Twitter™, Spotify™, SoundCloud™, BandCamp™, iTunes™ and Amazon™ to help promote the worthy. We've added powerful new features to the engine recently, including: Made it possible to create local playlists of BandCamp artists along with commentary. From that list, the engine pulls the rest of the info from BandCamp including, album/track image and title, genres and tags. On days when [...]
Hello all, Update: We are up and running 24/7 Today. Friday July 9, 2021, is finally the day we have been dreaming of for a long time here at Indie Music Bus. At 8pm EST the station, Indie Music Bus Radio, will begin streaming music. During our "Friday Night Rocks!" event we will be featuring music from the playlist with the same name. Therefore, we invite you to hang out and listen and [...]
How To Spot A Bogus Record Deal Recently a few people have contacted me with concerns about a record contract that a “Record Label” offered up to them. They were all completely bogus and, I’m going to help you spot fakes. 1. This is the easiest one to check for. Get to the end of the contract where they ask you to sign. If there is no space made for a notary or an [...]
