Bits & Bytes 4/14

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Monday, April 14th

Coachella sprung to life this weekend with performances by Outcast, Skrillex, Muse, Arcade Fire, Beck and so on. Not a desert person? No worries, you can catch the ATliens via live stream on Youtube here next weekend. Heading down but not sure what to see? Coachella has made sure they can send you updates onsite and in real time via Apple's iBeacon.More on that plus your music tech news from the week below including a profile on our CEO and Founder Jesse Kirshbaum. Remember to keep sending us your nominations for FlashFWD 2014... BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON!

Coachella Upgrades with Apple’s iBeacon Technology via SoundCtrl

Twitter Gets A Makeover via SoundCtrl

Tony Gervino is Billboard’s New Editor-In-Chief via SoundCtrl

Automatic Apps Could Save Lives, But Are Still Kind of Creepy via SoundCtrl

Red Bull Music Academy Festival 2014 Preview via SoundCtrl

Social Music App-Maker Smule Raises Another $16.6M via TechCrunch

Twitter Just Bought a Startup That Could Remake the Service via Wired

Sprint and Spotify Plan to Partner Up via ReCode

YouTube wants its creators to build 'fanbases' rather than audiences via The Guardian

Jesse Kirshbaum, The Renaissance Man via LiveInspired

Hall of Fame Decides Who Rocks... via NY Times

Grab A Gralbum: A Combinative Format Of Music, Media, and Stories via SoundCtrl

Watch SK Telecom’s Telephone Orchestra via SoundCtrl

All Aboard Audiobus 2 via SoundCtrl