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Would You Rather Follow On Spotify Or Rdio?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Spotify recently rolled out some of the new features it teased in New York last December with a new way to “follow” people —. Continue reading

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Twitter Pulls Flattr, Microdonations Service Adds YouTube

Musicians and other creators can no longer receive microdonations via Twitter using Flattr. "We are sad to announce that from today (16th of April 2013) at noon CET we are. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/16/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify Launches In 8 New Markets

The news that iTunes and Google are readying the launch of music streaming services appears to have motivated Spotify to ramp up its own efforts to grab market share. Today. Continue reading

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Soundcrtl’s FlashFWD Music Tech Awards Announces Nominees, Opens Voting

Soundctrl, a hub for NYC's music tech community, has announced the nominees and opened voting for the 4th Annual FlashFWD Awards which honor excellence and innovation in music tech. 

Bruce Houghton on 04/15/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Pretty Lights Debuts Single w/Talib Kweli, Announces First Physical Release & BitTorrent Promo

On Sunday EDM artist and hip hop producer Pretty Lights performed at Coachella and introduced his new single featuring Talib Kweli off his upcoming album "A Color Map Of The. Continue reading

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Twitter Music: Musician Influencers Review App, Tech Bloggers Search The Code

Last week ended with No Twitter Music For You but "influencers" got to experience it so now you know you're not! Some of them, including Wiz Khalifa, The Glitch Mob. Continue reading

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SiriusXM Takes On Pandora, Custom Radio with MySXM Powered By The Echo Nest

The music service with more paid subscribers than any other is taking direct aim at Pandora and other custom music stream providers. Today satellite broadcaster SiriusXM launched MySXM which, with. Continue reading

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Is SuperGlued The Answer To Smartphone Use At Concerts?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Going to concerts these days can mean staring at either your smartphone, or the one held aloft by the person in front of you,. Continue reading

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UPDATED: Spotify Update Fixes Crashing

UPDATE: Spotify pushed out an iOS upgrade on Tuesday night desgined to fix the problem. Within an iOS app update description, Spotify aknowledged that for some users, the app crashes. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

"Pervasive Drug Use" At Universal Music West Coast Office, Lawsuit Alleges Top 10 Ways Musicians Are Using Vine The Music Royalty Implications Of Apple's iRadio Backplane Launches Mobile App For. Continue reading

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