Posts Tagged ‘music streaming’



How Loud Should Your Stream Be?

Monday, January 11th, 2016

Since music began to shift more towards digital, recordings have been generally getting louder – much louder than they were when vinyl was the dominant record format. But louder isn’t necessarily better…
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Can Music Streaming Bear Fruit?

Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

For the music industry, Spotify marked something of a turning point in getting consumers to pay for music online, though the merits of its business model are still hotly contested. But as the recent release of Tidal demonstrates, there are still plenty of ‘newcomers’ trying to mix it up…
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Music Streaming Radio Cashes In

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Long-time readers of this blog will know that I’m a supporter of Last.fm, even though I only discovered it when Pandora was shut off from non-US listeners. Although music streaming radio has had a rocky start, it seems that things are looking up now that Last.fm has begun paying out royalties to artists…
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