Good news for music locker companies

Aug 23, 2011
Remember when Amazon and Google set out to launch their cloud music storage services without having record label permission because they said they...

An online music service from... BlackBerry?

Aug 19, 2011
Yeah, weird, huh? Research In Motion, parent company of the Berry, is reportedly negotiating contracts with record labels, which would enable users...

Google Magnifier

Aug 18, 2011
This launched yesterday and it's being variously described as a magazine or a service. The idea is to help users of Google's still-in-beta music...

They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh can help you name that tune

Aug 11, 2011
In the latest of our occasional series of celebrities and their favorite apps, we talk to John Flansburgh, one of the leaders of They Might Be...

OK Go's kaleidoscopic magic

Jul 29, 2011
The hipster, pop-band OK Go has a new video out. And it is interactive. It uses HTML 5 and a whole lot of little browser windows crate a kind of ...

YouTube will stream music festivals

Jul 22, 2011
Music fans will be able to watch Lollapalooza and the Austin City Limits festival on YouTube for free, the company announced. Look for the...

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Greatest hits of the EOL Robot Band

Jul 19, 2011
On our Wednesday show, we hear the latest hottest greatest single from a band of robots....

All those Internet users in China are going to have more music to listen to

Jul 19, 2011
The state-supported Chinese search engine Baidu has signed a deal for legal music with One Stop China that lets users download or stream music from...

Spotify finally set to launch in the U.S.

Jul 14, 2011
The free, ad-supported music streaming site has been popular in Europe for years, and now the service will launch in the U.S.