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eMusic Goes Web 2.0: Adds Content from Flickr, YouTube, and Wikipedia
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 22, 2008 9:27 AM / 7 Comments
Today, eMusic launched a major redesign of its site. The new design not only looks a lot fresher, but eMusic now also draws in information from Wikipedia, videos from YouTube, Continue reading »


Last.fm Starts Paying Royalties to Unsigned Bands
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 9, 2008 3:25 PM / 14 Comments
Online music service Last.fm today announced that it will start paying out royalties to unsigned and independent bands that upload their music to last.fm. Artists will earn royalties whenever their Continue reading »


Rhapsody Embraces DRM-Free MP3s: Another Nail in The Coffin of DRM
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 30, 2008 10:21 AM / 1 Comments
Real Networks' Rhapsody music service, which had only been a subscription service so far, is joining into the every expanding fray of music services selling DRM-free MP3 files. Real has Continue reading »


Last.fm Launches API 2.0
Written by Sarah Perez / June 30, 2008 8:48 AM / 4 Comments
The popular social music service Last.fm features an API that lets anyone build their own programs using Last.fm data, whether those programs are on the web, on the desktop, or Continue reading »


The Rock Hard Times: the Wikipedia of Music?
Written by Sarah Perez / May 23, 2008 9:21 AM
The Rock Hard Times is a music search engine and database where you can perform searches or browse by artists, genres, places (countries), and labels. Each page on the site Continue reading »


Songza Announces Facebook App and API
Written by Sarah Perez / May 16, 2008 7:11 AM / 1 Comments
The music search engine and Internet jukebox, Songza, lets you seek out any song on the web and stream it immediately. In January of this year, we announced the site's Continue reading »


Interview with Neil Young on Music Piracy, MP3 Hell and Finding Freaks on the Web
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 6, 2008 12:33 PM / 9 Comments
Here at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco Neil Young just announced that his whole life's work will be made available on in a dynamically updating collection delivered on Blu-ray Continue reading »


Another Free Album from NIN - Is Free the New Price of Music?
Written by Josh Catone / May 5, 2008 9:25 AM / 13 Comments
It was just a couple of months ago that Nine Inch Nails released part of their new album for free on BitTorrent and via their web site. The rest of Continue reading »


BBC Launches Social Media Music Chart
Written by Josh Catone / April 21, 2008 10:42 AM
BBC Radio 1 announced a major update to their music charts about a week ago. Traditionally, mainstream music popularity has been measured by album sales or radio plays -- or Continue reading »


Grooveshark Launches Awesome Streaming Music Service
Written by Josh Catone / April 15, 2008 3:40 PM / 9 Comments
Gainesville, Florida-based Grooveshark, a music sharing startup that we first profiled in August today launched their latest product: Grooveshark Lite. Lite is a slick, flash-based streaming music service that takes Continue reading »


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