Top California Music Startups (86)

Since 2008 BeatStars has been the pioneering and go-to online music marketplace to connect millions of recording artists and music producers worldwide. BeatStars is also the leading artist discovery tool for all the major and independent labels. Most recently, BeatStars partnered with Sony Publishing to launch its publishing arm on the platform. Now, with over 3 million monthly active users, we've...

Gigmor's vision is to transform the live music industry by connecting talent buyers with musicians and bands and to become the music industry's leading digital booking platform. Through our paid subscription service, venues and talent buyers can easily discover, book, and pay Gigmor artists.

SoundBetter is the world’s leading music production marketplace, helping musicians worldwide connect and hire top music pros so they can get to great-sounding release-ready songs. With tens of thousands of vetted top Singers, Producers, and Mixing & Mastering Engineers, including dozens of Grammy award winners, SoundBetter has the most comprehensive database of music production pros for direct hire in the world,...

8tracks is internet radio created by people, not algorithms. Those who know and love music can curate an online mixtape with eight or more tracks, including title, art and tags. Listeners can stream playlists for any mood or occasion and from every genre and country, providing an unparalleled source for music discovery. Located in the Mission Dolores neighborhood of San...

TuneWiki is revolutionizing the social music experience by giving people the opportunity to share their favorite music, lyrics and photos with friends. The Company has the world's largest database of scrolling lyrics, providing an unsurpassed karaoke style listening experience. Over 6.5 million music fans request over 500 million lyrics from TuneWiki every month, and it is the #1 app on...

ARTISTdirect, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital media entertainment company in the United States. The company, through its MediaDefender subsidiary, is a provider of anti-piracy solutions in the Internet-piracy-protection (IPP) industry

www.entertainmentdrivethru.com is a daily entertainment podcast, where Dan and Anna Zerin interview today's most inspiring people in the Entertainment Industry

Our mission is to change how music is created in today's digital world. Beatclub is creating the world’s premiere all digital global marketplace that connects the creative community with record labels, music publishers, licensing companies and independent artists.

Plug.dj is an international community where people enjoy music and videos together in a real-time socially interactive environment. Our users choose from a wide array of expressive characters, join any number of virtual rooms where they can discover and share music and videos, and communicate with international cohorts using our real-time chat translation.looking to reach a wider international audience, and people that...

Decibol, Inc presents a series of web apps designed, developed, and targeted at helping artists and small labels in the modern music arena.

Booktrack creates movie-style soundtracks for audiobooks consisting of music, soundscape audio, and sound effects. Booktrack’s proprietary AI engine generates unique soundtracks based on the mood and emotion of the story, which can then be customized by Booktrack’s unique audiobook soundtrack tools and production team to create a cost effective premium soundtrack. Backed by investors including Peter Thiel, Weta Digital and...

KCRW is an award-winning multi-platform public radio station and NPR affiliate based in Southern California. Our mission is to inform, inspire and engage our diverse audiences through news, music, arts and culture. We honor excellence and integrity, nurture creative passions and amplify the diverse voices of Southern California communities. Our content features varied perspectives to promote a nuanced understanding of...

ABOUTMusic production school in Eagle Rock, CAoffers a unique, dynamic classroom environment engaging the students to make music and learn while having fun.BIOGRAPHYYeuda Ben-Atar, AKA Side Brain, is a producer, performer, and music educator based in Los Angeles, California. Hestarted out his musical career playing the keys and guitar in the 90s. Then went on to produce hip-hop and soul-influenced...

APM Music is the premier production music library, offering an extensive catalog of high-quality tracks tailored for film, TV, video games, sports content, agencies, brands, and digital creators. With four decades of experience, APM Music provides original music that elevates storytelling across all media platforms. Whether you're scoring a blockbuster film, crafting a compelling TV show, producing adrenaline-pumping sports content, designing...

Afterparty is a community of innovative minds bonded together by new art and music experiences. Powered by our technology, we can bring fans closer to their favorite artists. We believe in a world where artists and creators have complete control over their fan relationships ?

We believe in a better way to share, discuss, and discover music content. From deadmau5 to Led Zeppelin, illumie was born to help you find what matters most. Curate your own feed based on genre or artists interest, connect with other music fanatics, and stay in the know without having to spend hours browsing the internet.

Loop Media, Inc. (“Loop Media”) (OTC: LPTV) is a leading multichannel streaming platform that provides curated music video and branded entertainment channels for businesses and consumers. Through its proprietary “Loop Player” for businesses and interactive mobile and TV apps for consumers, Loop Media is the only company in the U.S. licensed to stream music videos directly to consumers and venues...

Repost's mission is to enable musicians to make a living through their audiences online. Repost first aggregates artists on SoundCloud by providing monetization, and then syndicates content to platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, and all other major online retailers so no revenue slips through the cracks.

What music are people listening to around you? What bands are they talking about? What shows are they going to? With the Lucky Pennie app you can now connect with others that are passionate about music, inside or out of your social circle. You never have to miss that show again or the new release that everyone's talking about. There's soooo...

The world’s first data-powered, full stack, music licensing platform. We are a technology company that started as a garage band in a garage in 2014. Today, we connect music creators from all over the world with businesses of every size: from social media influencers to global companies. Our smart music solutions mix artistry and data to amplify the world’s leading...