SYZZLESOFT Launches INDUSTRY’s FIRST LIVE MUSIC RATING PLATFORM aT SXSW
Syzzle is like Like Yelp™ for Live Music,
Allowing Users To Rate Performances, Follow Tours,
Discover New Artists and Connect with Music Fans Like Never Before
| (Austin, TX-SXSW) SyzzleSoft Inc. today unveiled Syzzle™, the first-ever live performance rating system and fan engagement platform for music enthusiasts and artists alike. Syzzle is like Yelp™ for live music. It helps takes the guesswork out of going to concerts, helping you discover hot new artists playing around the corner or half a world away. Syzzle makes it easy to follow artists, friends, and fans, rate shows, plus a whole lot more. Key features include on the fly video posting of live performance clips, letting users instantly share their musical experiences with friends and concertgoers everywhere. Syzzle is available free of charge on the AppStore (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/syzzle/id506451802) and Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.syzzle).
Winner of the Startup Innovators Challenge at last fall’s SF MusicTech Summit XIV, Syzzle has been hailed as the “new way to find what’s hot near you” by renowned tech blogger and live music enthusiast Robert Scoble.
“Syzzle is like nothing else I’ve seen before,” says Chris Daughtry, whose current single “Waiting for Superman” just surpassed 500,000 downloads to add to his previous four #1 hits, four GRAMMY® nominations, and six Billboard Music Awards. “It gives fans the ability to follow their favorite artists while they’re on tour, gives them an up close and personal look into their live performances, and provides them with a complete fan experience.”
Using patent-pending machine learning technology, Syzzle analyzes the deep social metrics of over 200,000 touring artists, combining these with real-time audience ratings and reviews. Syzzle features in-depth artist profiles complete with interactive tour maps, genres, bios, fan reviews, music tracks, performance videos, official artist social feeds, venue information and ticketing. Users can follow both artists and individual band members as well as other fans, invite friends to concerts, receive personalized tour alerts and more.
Syzzle‘s Verified User Accounts make it a great way for artists, management companies, labels, and industry leaders to stay connected with music fans.
“It’s a game changer,” says SyzzleSoft Chairman and company spokesman Tim James. “one that will dramatically impact the industry, opening up new opportunities and promotion channels for both established and up and coming artists.”
About SyzzleSoft Inc SyzzleSoft Inc. is a Los Angeles, CA-based mobile developer specializing in consumer entertainment software development. It was founded by serial entrepreneur Scott Rankine and Merl Saunders Jr., former Executive Producer of the GRAMMY’S®, Executive Director of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences and head of Artist Relations at Gibson Guitars. Tim James, Chairman and company spokesman, is the co-founder of Rock Mafia, a record production/songwriting team that has sold over 100 million albums worldwide working with leading artists, including Ellie Goulding, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Mariah Carey, Daughtry, Justin Bieber, Flo Rida, and Aura Dione.
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