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Bill Bragg Apologizes To Taylor Swift, Offers Her His “Full Support”

Just days after taking Taylor Swift to task for removing her music from Spotify, musician and activist Billy Bragg has apologized and offered her his "full support." More than about. Continue reading

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“Google are going after Spotify and Taylor Swift has just chosen sides,” says Billy Bragg

Singer and activist Billy Bragg has taken exception to Taylor Swift's decision to remove her music from Spotify, calling the move a part of a "corporate power play" between Google. Continue reading

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Rdio Says ‘We’re Still Streaming Taylor Swift, Restates “Commitment to Artist Choice”

Even though she finally shared her reasoning, the Taylor Swift's Big Machine vs. Spotify story shows no signs of going away.  Recent leaks point to a fight specifically with Spotify over. Continue reading

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Beats Music Freelancers Reveal Secrets of Playlist Curation

Some internal information leaked this week regarding the curation of playlists for Beats Music, the music service formerly known as Daisy. It's not the most gripping news and, given that. Continue reading

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Beats Music: Daisy Gets A Name, Hiring More Staff

The Jimmy Iovine, Ian Rogers, Trent Reznor run music streaming service codenamed  Project Daisy finally has a name: Beat Music The company – a $60 million spin-off of Beats Electornics. Continue reading

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Fraunhofer’s Steffen Holly On Why Traditional Radio Lost Influence

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise (now seeking patrons at Patreon). In this Stand Above The Noise episode, Steffen Holly talks about AUPEO! Personal Radio,. Continue reading

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Grooveshark To Settle EMI Publishing Lawsuit, Sign New Licensing Deal [REPORT]

Controversial music streamer Grooveshark has settled it's lawsuit with EMI Publishing and will sign a new licensing agreement as early as this week, sources tell The Verge.  Grooveshark continues to be. Continue reading

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Beats Music Jobs Posts Offer Hints, Suggest Delayed Daisy Launch

13 job postings by Beats Music for engineers and designers based in San Francisco appear to point to a delayed launch for the Ian Rogers run music streaming service tentatively named. Continue reading

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Google Play All Access Launches In Australia and New Zealand

Google Play Alll Access has just launched in Australia and New Zealand.  This marks the first availability of All Access outside of the U.S.  Google's music streaming service is designed. Continue reading

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Apple Announces iTunes Radio

(UPDATE 2) Almost two hours into its annual Worldwide Developers Conference and after several dozen major launches and upgrades, Apple announced iTunes Radio, a Pandora-like music streaming service. Not called iRadio. Continue reading

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