by Seth Werkheiser | May 1, 2015 | News, Technology
Labels like Relapse Records and others have been shaking their collective fists at Grooveshark for years; the online music service provided convenient streaming of millions of songs, but most of the songs weren’t licensed with the labels who put out the music....
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 30, 2014 | News, Streaming Music, Updates
Digital streaming music service Grooveshark has been swimming in murky water, so to speak, for several years now. In 2011, labels and artists including Relapse and King Crimson stated that their music was on the service without their permission, and that when they...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 2, 2014 | News, Rumors and Gossip, Streaming Music
In a move that’s not that surprising given Apple’s purchase of Beats, Google has purchased streaming music service Songza for an undisclosed price. Songza offers music curated for moods, events, times of day and more, using 50 music curators. There are...
by Metal Insider | Jul 24, 2013 | Digital Media, Piracy Brawl
Adding to its list of predators, Grooveshark is now on Google’s blacklist for anti-piracy searching filters. The search engine has eliminated the Autocomplete option for the music sharing site as it similarly has done for curse words and certain parts of the...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 3, 2013 | Internet Radio
This isn’t that surprising, especially given the rise of smartphones, but a new study finds that 13 to 35 year-olds are spending as much time listening to streaming music as they are to AM/FM radio. A study done by The NPD Group found that in the fourth quarter...