Slicethepie

Bebo Teams With Fan-financed Recordings Site Slicethepie

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 4, 2009 - 1:54pm.

London - AOL's (NYSE: TWX) Bebo social network has partnered with U.K.-based, fan-financed recordings site Slicethepie, to allow Bebo members to earn cash for contributing music reviews, and contribute to album recording funds for favorite artists on the service. Bebo claims over 22 million unique users worldwide, and the companies believe that up to one artist a month will receive $21,200 to put towards recording an album as a result of the partnership.

tags: Social Networking | Music | Bebo | Slicethepie |

Slicethepie Raises $1.4 Million for Fan-Financed Recordings

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 19, 2009 - 9:16am.

London - Slicethepie, an online fan-financed recordings community, has raised about $1.4 million in new funding from a group of private investors, Billboard reported.

Slicethepie Debuts SoundOut Song Analytics Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 13, 2009 - 12:30pm.

London - Slicethepie, a site that lets fans help finance the recordings of artists they like, on Tuesday announced the launch of SoundOut, a new feature that lets labels and artists test the popularity of new tracks out with the Slicethepie community, which earns credits for rating and reviewing new music.

Fan-Financed Music Site Slicethepie Lands $2 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 10, 2008 - 9:29am.

London - Slicethepie, a music discovery site where fans can invest in the recording of albums by their favorite artists, announced on Monday that it has raised $2 million in its third round of venture capital financing.

Music Community Slicethepie Releasing First Fan-Financed Album

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 6, 2008 - 2:04pm.

London - Slicethepie, a music discovery site where fans help fund album releases from their favorite artists, plans to release the first album financed through its model on Monday, the debut album from London's The Alps.