Spotify Radio has relaunched beating Pandora with unlimited song skips and playlists. (details) Here's how to get it now.
- Ticket Search Engine FanSnap Acquired By Shopping Site NexTag, But Employees May Get $0. (TechCrunch)
- Pharrell tapped as Music Consultant for Academy Awards. (EURWeb) along with Hans Zimmer, (Pollstar)
- A profile of Google Music chief Tim Quirk. (Fast Company)
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- Why artists and indies shouldn't write Spotify off – at least not yet. (Guardian) Mercury-nominated artist Jon Hopkins sparked debate by attacking the streaming service – but do the numbers give hop.
- iTunes has a free exclusive Beatles 'Yellow Submarine' e-book that lets iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users immerse themselves in the film available Apple's iBookstore worldwide starting today.
- George Clinton says several companies have sold songs he recorded while in Funkadelic without paying him royalties. (Courthouse News) Named: Westbound Records, Charly Acquisitions, and Sync2Picture under deals with Westbound and Warner Brothers.
- Mark Mulligan: Why The Access Versus Ownership Debate Isn’t Going to Resolve Itself Anytime Soon
