Tag Archives: Events

Three songs to jam along on Saint Patrick’s Day

Just before Easter Ireland is in the mood to party. The people celebrate the day of the country’s heavenly protector, Saint Patrick. As the legend goes, he rid the island of Satan. Supposedly, that’s why there are no snakes in Ireland.

Music industry gender balance screams for more girlpower

How are women faring in the most important rankings in the music biz? The disparity between men and women at the top is more severe than you might have initially thought.

And the Oscar for MUSIC goes to…

On march 4th the Grammys for the movies (better known as the Oscars) are being handed out for the 90th time. Should we, music lovers, care about that? Certainly! Because, no one other than Sufjan Stevens is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song. But how big are his chances?

Kicking it at the ISMIR Conference in New York

Last month, Chordify’s own Bas de Haas and Vincent Koops flew down to New York City to visit the annual Conference of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR), the world’s leading research forum on processing, searching, organizing and accessing music-related data.

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Chordify Backstage at Welcome to the Village

We have yet another little Welcome to the Village Festival gem for you all. Together with our friends from Wood & Wire we’ve created a mini documentary with artist interviews, with bands such as The Boxer Rebellion and the Hackensaw Boys.

We hosted great music and innovative thinking at Eurosonic!

Every year in the dead of winter, the Dutch city of Groningen is home to Eurosonic, Europe’s biggest music showcase. Last week, the city became a giant music festival, with concerts, seminars, pop-up venues, parties and after-parties everywhere.

Still in the clouds after the Dublin WebSummit 2015!

About 40.000 people from all over the world flocked to Dublin last week for the annual Web Summit. No time to see the sights, just three days of meeting up with fellow tech startups, investors, experiencing the chaos of Dublin traffic and random advice about the best way to drink Guinness.

Cast your votes, Chordify’s in the running for the Shell liveWIRE top ten innovators!

As Bono rightfully states in the U2 song, ‘Some days are better than others’. And by golly, these days are excellent! We’ve been selected to compete in the Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards initiative.

Top of th’ mornin’ to ya Dublin!

The Web Summit is a wrap for 2015, with the who’s who of the tech and start-up world flooding the city. It was vibrant, it was hectic, and we were enjoying every second of it! We’ll soon be giving you all the gossip in full detail.

Thank you for voting!

Wanna help? Vote Chordify to get us on stage at the Boost program of The Next Web Conference in New York. The conference takes place on December 10th. Voting is still possible till Tuesday December 2nd.