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Startup “Tell My Friends” Offers Cash for Sharing Music

by Dave Mainella Singapore-based Tell My Friends offers a patent-pending way to combat online piracy.  The motivation behind paying for music is the possibility of

July 20, 2012 discovery, technology, video
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Live Nation buys Rexly, a music sharing and discovery app

By Dave Mainella Live Nation Entertainment, the ticketing and concert giant, and its LN Labs investment vehicle recently acquired Rexly, a social music discovery startup.

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The Echo Nest Receives $17 Million of Funding, Provides an Incredible Music Database

by Dave Mainella A significant aspect of today’s digital music environment involves the compilation of music data.  It’s a growing field in the music industry,

July 13, 2012 discovery, music, news, technology
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Happy Birthday Spotify! Love, SoundCtrl and the USA

Spotify first landed in the US on July 14th, 2011, which means this Saturday will mark its one year anniversary in the States.  So how’s it

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Musicplayr – A New Hub for Musical Content?

by Kira Grunenberg The music industry is thriving from the consumer/listener’s side of things. The customizations a person can make to how, when and for

July 10, 2012 discovery, technology