Treble

Summary: All-in-one independent songwriting, collaboration, production social network for musicians.

Domain (for now): www.treblemusicapp.com

Site Structure:

1. Homepage
   • News, site updates, songwriting news, top ranking uploads etc.
2. Jam Room (iffy on this one)
   • Upload jam tracks, sorted by genre, tempo, key etc.
   • ‘Walkie-talkie’ style jamming for back-and-forth engagement between users
3. Collaborate
   • Upload ‘building blocks’
     • Jam tracks to build on
     • Song project files
     • Upload individual instrument audio files
     • Upload lyrics
     • Etc.
   • Request ‘instrument fills’ (e.g. missing drums)
     • Document vision for song, what you are open to and what genre you are hoping for
   • Users can set their instrument and genre preference on profile page
     • Paired up with potential building blocks to contribute to
   • Voting on contributions
   • Reward and ranking system for contributors (giveaways etc.)
4. Sharing
   • Upload final or near final songs you have written
     • Either independently or
     • Through collaboration functionality
   • Feedback gathering and ranking from reviewers to writers
5. Production and Mastering
   • Upload demos or near final demos you have written
     • Either independently or
     • Through collaboration functionality
   • Independent producers can potentially be paid to finalize demos and upload mastered versions
   • Producers get ranking based on history and voting system for listeners
   • Unless completing contract without pay, only one producer should be working on a demo at a time (if not charging, but building portfolio and ranking, multiple can work on contract)
6. Rehearse
   • Find local rehearsal spaces and include friends or bandmates on reservation
   • Compare prices, availability, locations, sizes etc
   • Direct booking software
7. Record
   • Find local recording studios, sound engineers, and include friends or bandmates on reservation
   • Compare prices, availability, locations, sizes etc
   • Direct booking software
8. Forums, Chatrooms and FAQs
   • Misc music forums and chat-rooms (reddit style)
   • Sharing platform for experienced musicians, songwriters, and producers, to engage with learning audience, or to advertise gigs, network etc.
9. Chat (Friends and Collaborators)
   • Friends list can message and video chat directly
   • Other users can request chat (like IG) or request to be added to friend list
   • Collaborators put into separate list by project
10. Notifications
11. My Profile
    • Manage listener profile
    • Manage songwriter profile
    • Manage musican profile
    • Manage producer profile
    • Fun avatars and statistics on engagement metrics and contributions
    • Friend list
    • Band info, gig info, performance history
    • Manage portfolio of content through profile by type
    • Upload content and media to share (performances etc.)