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Wi-Fi cows to help revelers get online at UK’s most famous music festival

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THE AUDIOPHILE: Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson brings back the flute for new HD audio album

Music industry titans unite to standardize high resolution audio

Massive players in the music and electronics industries have joined forces to create a standard definition for hi-res audio files.
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A beer and liquor soaked playlist of the 25 best drinking songs

Alcohol and music go together like peanut butter and jelly. Check out our top picks for the 25 best drinking songs, regardless of your musical tastes.
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Facebook adds Shazam-like audio recognition to tag TV shows, music

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New book on Koji Kondo’s Super Mario Bros. score

Bloomsbury is publishing a new book on Koji Kondo's score for Super Mario Bros and its enormous impact on video game music and music at large.
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Open Pandora Radio’s box with these 9 tips

Spotify and Beats Audio didn't always reign supreme. Check out our list of the best tips and tricks for getting the most out of Pandora's radio service.
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Study finds online movie pirates are happy to pay while stealing

New research from the University of Portsmouth points to a variety of significant differences between pirates of movies and music.
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Spotify to shut down its old P2P network to prevent music from eating your bandwidth

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Pandora sued by US music labels over royalties for pre-1972 tracks

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Apple reportedly partnering with Shazam to integrate song-ID feature into iOS

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Pandora launches iOS app for the Pebble smartwatch

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Songza, Weather Channel team up to tailor your tunes to the weather

The streaming service, which already uses a thorough context-determining system, now includes algorithms that find fitting songs for your local weather.
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Twitter to take a second shot at music service, report claims

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Pandora raises subscription rates, blames rising music roylaties

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With record sales dwindling, big brand sponsorships are taking over music

With dwindling record sales and miniscule micropayments from streaming services, musicians are turning to sponsorships to deliver the dough.
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Apple brings iTunes Festival to US for first time, launches at SXSW

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Beep wireless audio device operates like a Chromecast for speakers

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Forgotify – the service that brings you unplayed Spotify tracks

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Digital music sales decline for the first time since the iTunes Store opened

Digital music sales are no longer increasing year over year and many analysts are looking at services like Spotify and Pandora as the reason why.
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Want to wake up to music on Pandora? Try the new alarm feature

Do you enjoy waking up listening to your favorite tunes? Pandora has rolled out a new alarm feature for anyone that owns an Apple mobile device.
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Listen up! Shazam shares our 2013 stats, and makes some bold 2014 predictions

Sound discovery service Shazam had a great 2013, and now it's predicting which musical artists will break through in 2014.
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Bing makes it easier to find your favorite YouTube, Vimeo, and MTV videos

Are you a Bing user? If so, Microsoft just implemented some new features to make it easier to enjoy music videos.
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Hello? You there? Google Glass to distract your ears with music features and earbuds

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Pandora released for Google Chromecast, stream music now

Pandora has announced that its service will be available for use with Google Chromecast starting today.
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If YouTube is throwing a Music Awards show, we’re gonna handicap it

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YouTube’s first music awards show to bring together big acts and Internet stars

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The best Instagram-made music videos

Instagram is getting a star role in music videos with more bands utilizing the technology to give their content the retro edge.
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Apple hiring music experts to give iTunes Radio human touch

Grammy-nominated rapper Flo Rida wants to help you make music by slapping air

Rapper Flo Rida has unveiled a new theremin toy called Beamz By Flo so you can pretend to be a musician by strumming a few red lasers.

Twitter revisits #Music with an integrated Spotify app

Twitter has launched a Spotify app so users can discover what's trending, rising, and popular according to what's listed as #nowplaying on Twitter.
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Judge Miley Cyrus all you want, but a study claims listening to her music makes you smarter

Better stop criticizing Miley Cyrus for her poor choices - a study has found that her songs can improve brain abilities... crank up 'Wrecking Ball,' everybody!
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Jawbone increases portability with the Mini Jambox

Imagine that: Crazy dentist wants to clone John Lennon using his tooth

After buying John Lennon's tooth from an auction in 2011, Canadian dentist Michael Zuk now plants to extract its DNA to clone the legendary musician.