SplashTone.com - News and Buzz
1.18.08 - Singing Arc Sponsorship
SPLASHTONE.COM SPONSORS SECOND LIFE™ MUSIC FESTIVAL
SplashTone.com is proud to announce our sponsorship of the Singing Arc music festival The event will take place at the Rio in Las Vegas, and will feature 11 hours of music by 11 artists from the 3D online virtual world of Second Life™. The event will also be simulcast to several venues within Second Life™ itself.
The event will be booked through SplashTone.com as an event occurring both in Second Life™ as well as Las Vegas.
9.25.07 - TXT Signal Partnership
SPLASHTONE.COM PARTNERS WITH TEXT MESSAGING PROVIDER
SplashTone.com has teamed up with TXTSignal.com to provide fans with text message alerts whenever their favorite artists have upcoming performances.
Matt Donovan, Founder of TXT Signal:
"The whole team at TXT Signal loves music. When Colin contacted us about using our text messaging API to connect artists and fans, we were in 100%. Artists already have a lot to do and if we can help the artists connect with the fans --even if it is a simple text message reminder about an upcoming show-- then we're really happy to help."
9.01.07 - Indianapolis Monthly Magazine
GETTING IN TUNE
A local network takes some struggle out of struggling artist.
Colin Mathews and Bob Cowherd don't just support the arts - they (tech) support the artists.
Last fall, the young programmers launched a searchable online network...
8.01.07 - Nuvo: Indy's Alternative Voice
SPLASHTONE.COM MAKING WAVES
"You need to be drunk when you present," says someone in the crowd.
Another voice echoes, "That's so urban."
It's hard for me to convince myself that just yesterday we were driving out of Indianapolis, grubby with bad breath and un-stretched legs...
6.30.07 - Urban Music Awards USA (July 7th, 2007)
SPLASHTONE.COM TO SPONSOR CEREMONY IN NEW YORK
SplashTone.com is proud to join the list of sponsors for the Urban Music Awards ceremony in New York on July 7th, 2007. As a company that prides itself on enabling artists to expand their performance opportunities, SplashTone.com is very excited to help recognize achievements in the urban music industry by supporting this prestigious awards ceremony...
6.29.07 - Music Gorilla Partnership
SPLASHTONE.COM ARTISTS RECEIVE DISCOUNTS
SplashTone.com is excited to announce a partnership with MusicGorilla.com. All SplashTone artists will have the opportunity to receive a 10% discount on creating a MusicGorilla account. Music Gorilla helps artists get heard by industry representatives by placing your music in their hands.
5.23.07 - Nuvo: Indy's Alternative Voice
SPLASHTONE.COM LAUNCH PARTY
A two-man operation created by Colin Mathews and Bob Cowherd, Splashtone.com is what has been missing from everyone’s life — everyone who is involved in music, that is.
Basically, there’s a new Google in town, and it’s throwing a party...
5.14.07 - Indianapolis Business Journal
STARTUP BRINGING TOGETHER BANDS, GIGS
For bands tired of cold-calling venues to try to set up gigs and bar owners tired of fielding calls for music that doesn't fit their venue, there might be a solution on the horizon. Locally based Open Bracket LLC has developed a software and Web site- www.splashtone.com -that will eventually offer a subscription service for musicians...
4.26.07 Press Release
WEBSITE MAKING SPLASH IN MUSIC SCENE
Indianapolis, IN -- April 26th, 2007 -- Open Bracket, LLC, an Indianapolis-based software start-up, announced today that it will be hosting a launch party in late May for its website, SplashTone.com. The site will enrich the arts community by allowing both amateur and professional artists to easily find venues where they can perform. Event planners will also benefit by gaining tools to manage performances and by greatly expanding their access to talent...
Official Sponsor of 2007 Battle of Bands in Indianapolis
SplashTone.com is an official sponsor of the upcoming 2007 Battle of the Bands, hosted by IndyMusicScene.com, and is giving away a free six-month SplashTone.com subscription to all participants. First, second, and third place winners of the battle will receive a free one-year subscription in 2008.
Look for us at each battle performance, we'll be setting up a SplashTone booth to encourage artists to sign up. Birdy's is located at 71st and Keystone Ave. in Indianapolis.