Rhapsody and Napster's Last Ditch Death Embrace
Rdio, Spotify, and Mog may be the hot new subscription based services, but old timer Rhapsody just purchased all of…
Facebook Fails To Let Fans Share Music Across Platforms
Facebook wants to be the "connective tissue" desperately needed by music fans and the music industry alike, so that, at…
TechCrunch: Facebook Music Will Incorporate Rhapsody, Deezer, and SoundCloud
According to a source close to Techcrunch, three new names appear to have been confirmed for Facebook's upcoming music…
Class Up the Joint With a Retro Internet Radio
Bells, whistles, and brushed aluminum on your home stereo are great—if you're into that sort of thing. But if you want…
Spotify Has 175,000 Paying Customers
Not bad for one month's work and 1.4 million invites activated. They only need 625,000 more paying subscribers to catch…
Your Complete Subscription Music Service Cheat Sheet
Maybe all the Spotify talk made you consider subscribing to a streaming music service. Or you're just ready to switch…
The Perfect Music Service
Google Music is here, promising the magic of the cloud. Is it the perfect way to consume music digitally? Well, that's…
Apple's New Subscription Model Is Evil
Digital subscriptions for the iPad are here. Huzzah! Sounds pretty good! You can subscribe to the New Yorker or PopSci…
How to Cloudify Your Apple Life. Without Apple's Help.
The Apple internet revolution we needed didn't happen. We wanted a unified service that would let us store all our…
Rhapsody's Streaming Music iPhone App Now Works Offline, Too
All-you-can-eat music services are an intoxicating prospect, but the limitations can be dealbreakers—specifically, that…
Music Downloads and Streams In Cold, Hard Dollars
Just how much moolah do musicians earn from online downloads and streams? For the artist to earn the US minimum wage…
Newly Independent Rhapsody Gets Price Cut and Android App
Rhapsody's been spun off from RealNetworks, and now we know what its future holds: the $10 Rhapsody Premier streaming…
Rhapsody iPhone App Allows Downloading Songs, for Listening Offline
Rhapsody just released a little teaser video for the next version of its iPhone app (to be followed closely by its new…
RealNetworks Spins Off Rhapsody (Which Leaves What, Exactly?)
For Viacom, RealNetworks' partner in the Rhapsody venture, a spinoff is a chance to get rid of a bleeding appendage.…
My $62.47 Royalty Statement: How Major Labels Cook the Books with Digital Downloads
Tim Quirk was the singer of punk-pop outfit Too Much Joy, signed by Warner Bros. in 1990. Now he's an executive at an…
It's Almost 2010 and CDs Are Not Dead Yet?
I've started to buy vinyl records again. It's not because of the sound. It's the touch and the pretty pictures.…
Google Music Search Turns Your Results Pages Into Personal Radios
As rumored, Google Music Search (aka Onebox) is a music search feature that appears inside Google search that will give…
Rhapsody Approved for iPhone and iPod Touch, Now Streaming 8 Million Tracks
Though it can't cache songs like the recently-approved Spotify, Rhapsody's app is available in the U.S., and lets…
Rhapsody Music Streaming Headed to iPhone and iPod Touch, But Will It Be Approved?
Good news Rhapsody fans; an app has finally been submitted to Apple. If approved, it will give iPhone/iPod Touch owners…
Discovering Music in 2009: The New Tools
MTV doesn't play music videos. Magazines are dying. Radio is all about the $$$. It's no secret the old modes of music…