Press Releases | March 27, 2013
NEW YORK, New York—March 27, 2013 — Bandsintown, the top free concert recommendation and notification application with a monthly reach of over 20 million fans, was named Best Music App for iPhone/iPod in About.com’s 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards.
“It’s extremely rewarding to see Bandsintown validated directly by all of its users,” said Julien Mitelberg, CEO of Bandsintown. “Our goal for Bandsintown has been and continues to be all about ensuring that fans experience the widest range of music possible and bands’ crowds continue to grow, and winning this award will surely contribute to that.”
The reader-driven awards began on About.com’s technology section in 2008 and have steadily expanded to include a wide variety of categories. After accepting reader nominations for hundreds of different awards, About.com’s experts narrowed the Best Music App category down to five finalists, from which readers voted Bandsintown the winner.
For more information and to see the rest of the winners, please visit: http://ow.ly/jDbBY.
About Bandsintown
Bandsintown is a top-rated concert discovery application on Facebook, the App Store and Google Play for live music fans and artists. The application services over 125K artists and has a monthly reach of over 20 million fans. For fans, Bandsintown provides a personalized way for music fans to track their favorite artists so they never miss a live concert and to discover new touring artists, based on their musical preferences and location. For artists, Bandsintown provides a best-in-class platform that allows artists to promote their live concerts and to sell tickets, leveraging Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and more. Bandsintown is owned by Cellfish Media LLC. For more information, visit Bandsintown.com, our blog at blog.bandsintown.com or facebook.com/Bandsintown.
Facebook® is a registered trademark of Facebook Inc. Bandsintown™ and the Bandsintown logo™ are trademarks owned exclusively by Cellfish Media LLC.
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