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| Google Launches Google Play Streaming Music Service |
| The keynote of Google's Developers I/O has unveiled a new Spotify-like streaming music service today, that will be offered through their Google Play Music Store. |
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| Piki Adds Social Bookmarking to Become Your Ultimate Music Playlist For All The Music On The Web |
| Have you ever wanted to have one web site or web service to go to for all of the great music, videos and places you've found for music? Piki's new bookmarklet feature does just that on Pandora, Rdio, YouTube, SoundCloud, and of course the Piki creators own Turntable.FM, among others. |
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The BitTorrent Bundle: Redefining The Album Release Into Something Bigger and Better
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| BitTorrent is looking to be a big AND legit distribution platform, and their new BitTorrent Bundles are part of that. Instead of thinking in terms of just the traditional album release, tour, album release cycle, they're offering the BitTorrent Bundle as a way to expand the idea of a release. |
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Get Yer DJ On With Grooveshark’s
New Broadcast Feature
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| All of you John Peel wannabes, Pump Of The Volume fans, or anyone who has wanted to start your own online radio, Grooveshark’s your new bud. |
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YouTube Playbook For Musicians - Releasing New Music: Things To Do On YouTube
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| The second in a week-long series on the new YouTube Guide For Musicians. Today: what to do when releasing new music -- like a song, EP or album. |
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YouTube Playbook For Musicians: How To Get Found On YouTube
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| YouTube delivered a Playbook for Musicians last week, with words on how to deliver your videos in a way that people can find them. Cutting through the noise is tough on YouTube ... find out how to get found. |
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| Twitter #Music Is #Now Playing |
| Twitter Music has gone live! They're actually calling it Twitter #Music, it's a free app with all things music that focuses on artists and people you follow. It's at music.twitter.com and works with iTunes, Spotify or Rdio as a supporting music service. |
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Napster FM: The New Replacement
For The OG Napster? |
| If this had rolled out on Apr. 1, there would be no question that Napster.FM had to be a prank. Instead, Napster.FM streams music along with the chat, Hot List and user features that the OG Napster once had. |
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Twitter Music App Is Set To Launch
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| Any music or news fan using Twitter to stay on the pulse will be excited to find out that it's going to get even bigger with the launch of the new Twitter music app this week. They're giving a dedicated location: music.twitter.com and early reports are saying it's an iOS-only device (read: iPad and iPhone), but take a trip their on your computer and you'll find a spot reserved for it as a twitter music page. |
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Mom + Pop Goes Full-On Into
Music Subscription Service
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| Add Mom + Pop Music to the list record labels going full-on into a subscription service in 2013 ... they're going with the popular Drip.fm service to offer up a service called Boombox that will deliver all sorts of vinyl and downloads to you every month, including subscription-only exclusives. |
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Amazon Might Be Starting a Subscription
Streaming Music Service |
| Place this in the believe it when you see it category: Amazon is supposedly looking into starting a streaming music service with a subscription, akin to the same rumors we've heard about Apple and Google or YouTube. This also could mean trouble for Spotify, Pandora, the forthcoming Beats / Daisy, Rdio and all the others that have staked out their future on exactly this kind of streaming music service subscription model. |
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| Red Bull Accelerator Gives Your Music Startup Wings |
| Red Bull wants to do more than give wings to your music tech startup -- it wants to accelerate your startup. It announced today the launch of "Red Bull Amplifier," a chance for you to tap into Red Bull's massive audience via social media channels and its popular Red Bull website. |
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New Google Music Streaming Service
Might Be Ad-Free YouTube Subscription |
| Google has the world's most popular music streaming service in YouTube, and a dedicated streaming music service would be a cool product to add -- giving people the ability to customize and curate music streams. Plus all the cool kids are doing it (Spotify, Apple, Pandora , Beats et al) So why shouldn't YouTube get in on that action? |
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Spotify Might Go Free on Mobile Devices
Like iPhone and Android |
| This could be a prediction into what Spotify sees about its future: it wants to keep the paid subscription but is realizing that without a broad base of free service, people will stop using it after the free trial is over. |
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Slacker Radio Relaunches With New
Site Design and Interactive Experience
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| Slacker Radio joins the chorus of streaming music sites going through major upgrades. |
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Daisy Music Service from Beats (ex-MOG)
Will Curate The Future of Music
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| Jimmy Iovine thinks that algorithms and listening history and social network recommendations fall short because they end up being so random, where like-minded interests can recommend a song based on human insight, note ones and zeroes guessing at what to deliver. |
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| eMusic Just Dropped Its Membership Requirement |
| Now comes the hard part -- eMusic faces the same challenge as Myspace to redefine when many consumers have moved on. |
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