Merlin “Concerned” Indies May Not Get Fair Deal From Google Music, Signs Deal With Rdio
Indie trade group Merlin has signed a deal with Rdio to stream the music of its members which include such key indie labels as Rough Trade, Epitaph, Naxos, Beggars, Merge. Continue reading
Top 6 Missing Features From Thumbplay Music
In past month, I've had the pleasure of using Thumbplay Music. I had recently bought myself an iPod Touch and wanted to experiment with a cloud-based music service. It's been. Continue reading
MOG Links Up With Verizon – App Will Come Preinstalled In All Android Phones
MOG has landed a deal with Verizon. It will now come preinstalled on all 4G Android phones. Users will be able to sign up for MOG accounts using Verizon carrier. Continue reading
Slacker Radio Previews On-Demand, New iPad App
At CES 2011, Slacker previewed their Premium Radio with on-demand access. Paid users will be able to stream any song from the entire Slacker music library, top charts, station playlists,. Continue reading
Create Your Disruption: Wherefore Art Thou Spotify?
Despite my best wishes, we're not getting Spotify for Christmas. To me, this is the equivalent of placing coal in the stockings of music fans everywhere. The holdup is rooted. Continue reading
Standing Next To The Grooveshark Sales Funnel
Look. You can scratch, claw, scream, and bitch about Grooveshark and services like it all you want, but fans don't care. I'm not saying its morally correct, but the average. Continue reading
Video: Pandora Accepts 30% Of Music Submissions
By now, we all pretty much know the general story of Pandora. Comparisions to rival web radio services aside, Tim Westergren is just interesting to listen to. He's like a. Continue reading
RealNetworks To Step Back Into Music With Unifi Digital Cloud Locker
Ever since spinning off it's Rhapsody Music service, the exit of longtime chief Rob Glaser and left a with a gaming service and products like RealPlayer that are declining in. Continue reading
Why Google’s New Chrome Web App Store Matters To The Music Industry And Music Fans
Yesterday Google announced a new Chrome Operating System and an Apps store to go with it which debuted with just 23 music apps. But the store should quickly garner participation. Continue reading
70% Thumbplay Users Stop File-Sharing Their Music.
What stops fans from file-sharing music? According to a new study released by Thumbplay, a cloud-based music service, 70% of their users stopped file-sharing music upon engaging with Thumbplay Music.. Continue reading
