prospect, from the technology, from a showmanship
perspective. The elements of that benefit us in reaching
audiences in an interesting way.”
Airplane Mode has released two EPS; its first,
Amsterdam
, in addition to being available at iTunes,
Spotify, and Amazon, was released on iBooks along with
music, lyrics, and stories that inspired the four tracks.
The group also released the lead track as a GarageBand
project so that other musicians could put their own spin
on the song.
The band makes its own music videos for its songs,
and it records a weekly podcast. On the tech side, it has
also launched Clickarus (
), a metronome app that was initially created
just for the four musicians but is now being used by other
bands.
Similar to the way Apple expanded its sphere of
influence, Airplane Mode has created its own ecosystem
with diversified sources of revenue. For example, the
band is making money from shows, song and album
These guys rock — and design great apps. Bassist Joe Cieplinski (left)
and lead guitarist and vocalist Dave Wiskus of the band Airplane Mode. PHOTO: Airplane Mode
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