The Pirate Bay has released a new platform that will make it easier for unknown artists to market themselves. The new service, known as The Promo Bay, is supposed to be a platform for unknown and independent artists who want to find a new audience. All kinds of artists are ... Continue Reading

Yesterday, another new music service planning to compete directly with music streaming services like Spotify, was launched across 18 countries. Rara.com is an ad-free music streaming subscription service and Omnifone, the UK company behind the service, expect that the service will be available in 40 countries within a year. Rara Chairman ... Continue Reading

During a press conference yesterday, Spotify launched a new platform that makes it possible to create apps for the music service. The new platform known as Spotify Apps allows third party developers to create small apps that can be used to bring you new and exciting music experiences built around ... Continue Reading

The tech blog Mashable writes that Facebook will be launching a major redesign of user profiles at the f8 developer conference this week. Mashable cites two sources that are reported to be close to the company. Details about the update are few, but according to the sources, this is a very ... Continue Reading

Facebook has announced that they are planning to launch a service for streaming music. The new service will be revealed during the F8 developer conference on September 22. Facebook already have a very good position in the market of social networking, online gaming and advertising, and now they want to ... Continue Reading

It's been a while since we've heard anything about the music phones from Sony Ericsson, with the Walkman logo. With the new Sony Ericsson music phone, "Live with Walkman", the company promises a phone for people who love both music and Facebook. The specifications, however, is not the hottest around. With ... Continue Reading

Spotify founder Daniel Ek wrote today on the official blog that the company will introduce some changes in the free version of Spotify. As of now, the Spotify Free/Open service allows the user to listen to an unlimited amount of music, only interrupted by a small amount of forced advertising ... Continue Reading

If you are a Spotify user, you have probably already browsed all of your friends playslists in search for some new music. An other way to get new music is to visit the web site ShareMyPlaylists. Here you can share your own playlists with the rest of the world or  ... Continue Reading

The music search service Shazam has just announced that they have entered into a partnership with Spotify. The partnership means that Spotify will be integrated into all of Shazam's clients for iOS and Android. Shazam is a music search service that allows the phone to listen to a song for a ... Continue Reading

Founder and CEO Daniel Ek of Spotify, said earlier this year that a launch in the U.S. would be likely to happen during 2010. At the conference D: Dive Into Mobile, which was organized by The Wall Street Journal, he announced that Spotify will probably not be able launch Spotify ... Continue Reading

Twitter announced yesterday, in a blog post, that the company has entered into a partnership with Apple. This partership means that users of Apple's music service Ping can share the music they listen to via Twitter. When clicking on a song in Ping you can choose to share your song with ... Continue Reading

According to sources at Cnet, executives from Apple in meetings with the American recording industry, has tried to convince them not to enter into any contract with Swedish Spotify. It has been a long fight for Spotify to convince the American record companies to license their music catalogs, so that the ... Continue Reading