Rdio Seeks The College Crowd With Half-Off Unlimited Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Napster, famously, was birthed in a college dormitory. Universities were also the place where hopes were once pinned for blanket, ISP-level music licenses, because. Continue reading
PlayMySongs: Play To The Music You Want While Lifting A Glass At Your Favorite Pub
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The world is in the process of reforming itself to satisfy the whims of those of us who aren’t afraid to install a smartphone. Continue reading
Rdio Launches Free Mobile Streaming in US, Canada, Australia powered by The Echo Nest
[UPDATE 2] Rdio has launched a free music streaming in the U.S., Canada and Australia today. Called Stations, the free streams will be based on the user's favorite genres, artists,. Continue reading
Rdio Turns To The Echo Nest For Recommendations
Music streamer Rdio has partnered with The Echo Nest to power a new Recommendations feature that provides a stream of new music recommendations including albums, stations and playlists based on what. Continue reading
Edjing Raises $2.5M For DJ App
Edjing, the cross platform DJ app, has raised $2.5 million in a round led by Entrepreneur Ventures with participation from Deezer founder, Daniel Marhely, who joins the company's Advisory Board.. Continue reading
Why There’s Still No Spotify In Your Shazam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Rdio's there, Spotify is not. Why is this the case, 2.5 years after their announced integration? About two and a half years ago, Spotify. Continue reading
Zippo Partners With Bandsintown For Music Merch and Virtual Lighter Tour Dates
Zippo continues its involvement with music by partnering with Bandsintown to power concert listings on its Virtual Zippo Lighter and to provide musicians with their own customized lighters for merch. Continue reading
FREE Webinar For Hypebot Readers: How To Easily Produce Quality Music Videos with Magisto
The folks at NARM have announced another round of informative music industry webinars, and are generously offering them to Hypebot readers at no cost. First up is Magisto – Easily Produce. Continue reading
Microsoft’s XBox Music Goes Freemium, Adds iOS and Android Apps
Microsoft is expanding the reach of it's subscription streaming service XBox Music to include a free ad-supported web player and it's first ever apps for Googles' Android and Apple's iOS platforms.. Continue reading
BeatStars Launches Spotify App Featuring Producers & Production Music
BeatStars is a production music marketplace providing a variety of services from licensing to distribution. Already distributing to Spotify, BeatStars is now adding a marketing element with a Spotify app. Continue reading
