Google Play Gets More Social With "Shared With Me"
Sharing music is becoming a favorite social feature for many people with Facebook introducing the News Ticker and deep integration with apps like Spotify and Rdio using the Open Graph…
Blog Archives for the tag Music
These Robotic Drums Are Controlled by an iPad [video]
One of the coolest people that I’ve discovered while in Tel Aviv, Israel so far is Liat Segal. The best way to describe her is an artist and musician that…
Tabber is The Geekiest Way to Learn Guitar And It's Awesome
When I was at SF Music Hack Day last month there were a few projects that jumped out at me. Some of them were software based and a few were…
Rdio Now Focuses More on Sharing and Discovery
Rdio has announced big changes for its product at SXSW today as it holds a live broadcast discussing new features and a focus on sharing and playlists. The company has…
Wondering What Happened to Myspace? It's Now a Place For Web Shows
In case you were wondering to yourself what would become of Myspace now that it’s under new management after a $35M firesale to Specific Media, here’s your first glimpse. Fox…
Stop and Start Your Music With Hand Gestures
Skipping tracks and pausing your music is something that you probably do twenty to thirty times a day. If you’re at work and someone starts chatting with you, you’ll start…
SpotON Radio Could Give Pandora a Run for its Money
The power of Spotify is its expansive database of music that you can stream on your desktop or with a premium account, a mobile device. You’ll be extremely hard-pressed to…
Music Bloodline Links Artists Together
Discovering music has become easier thanks to services like Pandora and Spotify. It seems that everywhere you turn on Facebook, you’re shown a new track someone is listening to currently…
This App Lets Your Mood Choose The Music
There are quite a few ways to find new music that could jump right into your daily listening playlist, but most of the services either require your friends to participate…
Rdio Launches in Australia and New Zealand
Popular music streaming site Rdio continues to expand its services, announcing today that it is now available in Australia and New Zealand. This announcement comes exactly one week after launching…
Google+ Musician Daria Musk Visits The Googleplex
Last November, I introduced you to Daria Musk, a musician who is leveraging Google+ to launch her career in a brilliant way. Her story stood out to me as a…
David Bowie's 2002 Predictions About Music are Pretty Close
Musician David Bowie is known for a lot of things, namely his music and choice of wardrobe. On Sunday, the man who turned himself into “Ziggy Stardust” turned 65. Ten…
Grooveshark Sued by EMI for Breach of Contract
The NYT is reporting today that Grooveshark is being sued again. This time the lawsuit comes from major record label EMI. Less than two months ago, we reported that Universal…
Create Social Playlists With Everyone's Mixtape
Music has always been social, well before we had the Internet. We created mixtapes for every occasion; driving in the car, for when we get dumped, a new relationship, and…
Charlie Brown Christmas Goes Punk [video]
I’ve seen many mashups in my day on YouTube, but this holiday video featuring Charlie Brown, his crew, and some rockin’ punk music takes the cake. Enjoy, and Happy Holidays…
