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Pandora Launches TV Platform

Like it's broadcast radio station competitors, Pandora wants to be available everywhere: smartphone, computer or car. Today they've improved their connect to one of most consumer's most ubiquitous devices – the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/05/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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London’s YPlan Raises $12 Million For Mobile Event Marketing, New York Launch

London based startup YPlan has raised $12 million from General Catalyst, Wellington Partners, Octopus Investments, Path's Dave Morin, Shakil Khan, and early Facebook employee Kevin Colleran. The company will use the. Continue reading

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Beatguide Combines Club And Concert Calendar Listings With Streaming Music

Beatguide is a new electronic music events listing and discovery site that adds sound to the experience of searching for shows and club nights. The service is already described as. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/04/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Google Glass Song Lyrics App Under Development By MusiXmatch

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Recently, I conducted an interview via someone else’s Google Glass. For crying out loud.

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Rhapsody Expands Napster to 14 New European Countries

Digital music service Rhapsody International has expanded its Napster brand to 14 new countries in Europe: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and. Continue reading

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Pandora Stock Falls Sharply On Apple iRadio News

Reports that Apple has completed deals with both WMG and UMG to launch it's iRadio streaming music service as early as June 10th, sent Pandora stock tumbling on Monday. At the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/03/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Music Listening: Limited Attention, Abundant Choice

By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm. When we talk about music, these two questions always come up: 1) Has music listening become a background activity? 2) Are music listeners overwhelmed by the plethora of. Continue reading

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WiMP Gets New CEO: Andy Chen

Andy Chen has joined music streaming service WiMP as the new Chief Executive Officer. Chen was most recently CEO at Preview Networks in Copenhagen and also holds a number of. Continue reading

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Apple Closes New iRadio Deals, Pushes For June 10th Launch

Apple's push to launch a Pandora-like internet radio service is finally gathering some steam and could launch next week, according to multiple reports. Over the weekend, Warner's music and publishing. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Music Marketing Tip: Make Sure Your Backstory Relates To Your Music 9 Questions For A Great Music Licensing Partnership Mamet Sisters' Failing Kickstarter: Celebrity Crowdfunding Backlash Or Fan-Connection Failure? DistroKid. Continue reading

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