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Find Your Pop Music Blind Spots With This Quiz
Every day the internet forces me to confront the fact that I am much older than I think I am. Recently, this (since deleted) tweet did a nice job of it:Read more...
Every day the internet forces me to confront the fact that I am much older than I think I am. Recently, this (since deleted) tweet did a nice job of it:
I was headed into my senior year of high scho… [+3956 chars]
Joel Cunningham
2020-05-07 15:00:00
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Why Can't My Smart Speakers Stream Music Correctly?
It’s a common issue: You, or someone you know, has splurged on an amazingly fast internet connection—but they still can’t get their wired and wireless devices to play nicely within their home or apartment. This invariably leads to the question, “Why am I payi…
Its a common issue: You, or someone you know, has splurged on an amazingly fast internet connectionbut they still cant get their wired and wireless devices to play nicely within their home or apartme… [+9628 chars]
David Murphy
2020-05-01 13:00:00
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How to Transfer Your Music From Google Play to YouTube
It’s time to bid farewell to Google Play Music: The service is winding down later this year. It’s been around since 2011, which means if you’re a regular user you’ve probably built up a healthy store of tunes on Google’s servers.Read more...
Its time to bid farewell to Google Play Music: The service is winding down later this year. Its been around since 2011, which means if youre a regular user youve probably built up a healthy store of … [+2531 chars]
Emily Price
2020-05-12 20:45:00
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SoundCloud will host live music shows on Twitch
It’s probably safe to say most people haven’t been to a concert or a record store in the past month or so. And while streaming isn’t a completely fulfilling replacement for going to shows or spotting that rare LP, SoundCloud hopes to at least fill the void a …
It’s probably safe to say most people haven’t been to a concert or a record store in the past month or so. And while streaming isn’t a completely fulfilling replacement for going to shows or spotting… [+836 chars]
Marc DeAngelis
2020-05-04 16:43:00
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How to Watch Indiana's Celebration of the Music of John Prine, Bill Withers, and Adam Schlesinger Tonight
Musicians John Prine, Adam Schlesinger, and Bill Withers all passed away in recent weeks. Tonight the Indiana Independent Venue Alliance is throwing a concert that serves as a tribute to the musicians and music venues in Indiana, while celebrating the music o…
Musicians John Prine, Adam Schlesinger, and Bill Withers all passed away in recent weeks. Tonight the Indiana Independent Venue Alliance is throwing a concert that serves as a tribute to the musician… [+743 chars]
Emily Price
2020-05-17 18:56:00
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YouTube Music Gets Library Transfer Feature as Google Preps for the Death of Google Play Music
YouTube Music was supposed to be the successor to Google Play Music, when it launched in 2018, but it lacked a number of core features, including the ability to transfer your music library over from Google’s previous music streaming app. Now, ahead of Google …
YouTube Music was supposed to be the successor to Google Play Music, when it launched in 2018, but it lacked a number of core features, including the ability to transfer your music library over from … [+2880 chars]
Sam Rutherford
2020-05-13 16:30:00
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RIP Google Play Music: Users told to migrate to YouTube Music
Google today finally released details about the demise of Google Play Music, and launched a quick-transfer button inside YouTube Music for those who want to make the switch.
In 2017, Google said it would eventually merge Google Play Music with its YouTube mus…
Google today finally released details about the demise of Google Play Music, and launched a quick-transfer button inside YouTube Music for those who want to make the switch.
In 2017, Google said it … [+2707 chars]
PCMag
2020-05-12 21:59:08
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Stream Dischord Records’ entire discography for free on Bandcamp
You probably can’t go to the record store at the moment, but you can listen to 40 years’ worth of punk and hardcore music from Dischord Records, which has its entire discography available to stream for free on Bandcamp. The independent label was founded by Ia…
You probably can’t go to the record store at the moment, but you can listen to 40 years’ worth of punk and hardcore music from Dischord Records, which has its entire discography available to stream f… [+1147 chars]
Marc DeAngelis
2020-05-05 19:04:57
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Tencent Music bets on China’s crowded podcasting space
Listeners of podcasts, audiobooks and other audio shows are estimated to number 542 million in China this year, according to a third-party survey by marketing firm iiMedia. It’s a healthy jump from the 489 million users recorded in 2019, and it no doubt has a…
Listeners of podcasts, audiobooks and other audio shows are estimated to number 542 million in China this year, according to a third-party survey by marketing firm iiMedia. It’s a healthy jump from t… [+2570 chars]
Rita Liao
2020-05-12 04:36:38
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Spotify Q1 beats on sales of $2B with monthly active users up 31% to 286M
The coronavirus may be decimating some corners of the economy, but the impact on the digital music, as evidenced by the world’s biggest music streaming company, appears to be minimal. Today Spotify reported its earnings for Q1 with revenues of €1.848 billion …
The coronavirus may be decimating some corners of the economy, but the impact on the digital music, as evidenced by the world’s biggest music streaming company, appears to be minimal. Today Spotify r… [+4758 chars]
Ingrid Lunden
2020-04-29 10:34:35
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Soundcloud to launch live original programming on Twitch
Music streaming service Soundcloud is capitalizing on consumer demand for live entertainment amid the COVID-19 quarantine with the launch of its own slate of originally produced live programming. The company today announced its plans for a new Twitch channel …
Music streaming service Soundcloud is capitalizing on consumer demand for live entertainment amid the COVID-19 quarantine with the launch of its own slate of originally produced live programming. The… [+3597 chars]
Sarah Perez
2020-05-04 18:01:07
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Netflix and ESPN team up with Spotify to curate podcasts around their Michael Jordan documentary
Netflix and ESPN are partnering with Spotify to release music and podcast playlists tied to its docuseries The Last Dance about former Chicago Bulls player Michael Jordan.
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ESPN and Netflix are looking to Spotify for ancillary content to complement their newest docuseries about former Chicago Bulls player Michael Jordan… [+1634 chars]
Ashley Carman
2020-05-01 15:20:10
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The Morning After: There's a new $500 'flagship killer' smartphone
Looking for the ideal midrange smartphone? Xiaomi spin-off Poco might have the answer with its new F2 Pro. This $500 handset has a 6.67-inch screen with no notches, holes or other distractions, a pop-up front-facing camera, powerful Snapdragon 865 CPU and all…
Looking for the ideal midrange smartphone? Xiaomi spin-off Poco might have the answer with its new F2 Pro. This $500 handset has a 6.67-inch screen with no notches, holes or other distractions, a pop… [+3263 chars]
Engadget
2020-05-13 11:15:02
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How to Listen to Library Audiobooks on Sonos
Bibliophiles rejoice: Sonos now integrates with Libby, the app from audio and e-book service OverDrive, which connects you to free content from your local public library.Read more...
Bibliophiles rejoice: Sonos now integrates with Libby, the app from audio and e-book service OverDrive, which connects you to free content from your local public library.
This means you can check ou… [+1886 chars]
Emily Long
2020-04-30 18:45:00
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Bandcamp will waive its fees every first Friday of the month until July
Bandcamp is once again waiving its commission fees to help musicians impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The company won’t take a cut of any music or merchandise you buy between now and 12AM PT / 3AM ET. Several labels, such as Arts & Crafts and Ghostly, ar…
Bandcamp is once again waiving its commission fees to help musicians impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The company won’t take a cut of any music or merchandise you buy between now and 12AM PT / 3… [+506 chars]
Igor Bonifacic
2020-05-01 19:03:55
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OpenAI’s new experiments in music generation create an uncanny valley Elvis
AI-generated music is a fascinating new field, and deep-pocketed research outfit OpenAI has hit new heights in it, creating recreations of songs in the style of Elvis, 2Pac, and others. The results are convincing, but fall squarely in the unnerving "uncanny v…
AI-generated music is a fascinating new field, and deep-pocketed research outfit OpenAI has hit new heights in it, creating recreations of songs in the style of Elvis, 2Pac, and others. The results a… [+5153 chars]
Devin Coldewey
2020-04-30 20:23:15
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DJ D-Nice's 'Club Quarantine' is On TV Tonight
DJ D-Nice has been regularly opening the virtual doors of Club Quarantine on Instagram for over a month now. His online DJ sessions have been attended by everyone from Snoop Dogg to Oprah. Tonight, that experience is making the leap to television in the form …
DJ D-Nice has been regularly opening the virtual doors of Club Quarantine on Instagram for over a month now. His online DJ sessions have been attended by everyone from Snoop Dogg to Oprah. Tonight, t… [+1045 chars]
Emily Price
2020-04-25 14:30:00
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A musical translation of COVID-19's structure is a viral hit on SoundCloud
The novel coronavirus, often described as an invisible enemy, is indeed a nanoscopic object that cannot be seen. But COVID-19 can be made audible. MIT professor Markus Buehler used a computational algorithm to translate the structure and sequence of the virus…
The novel coronavirus, often described as an invisible enemy, is indeed a nanoscopic object that cannot be seen. But COVID-19 can be made audible. MIT professor Markus Buehler used a computational al… [+384 chars]
Nikolay Nikolov
2020-04-27 14:24:15
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This Ableton Live 10 training will have you making beats like Diplo
TL;DR: Get on your way to becoming the next Diplo with the Complete Ableton Live 10 Music Production Bundle for $29.99, a 97% savings as of May 5.
Back in the day, making music required mastery of a specific instrument. Today, that instrument could very well…
TL;DR: Get on your way to becoming the next Diplo with the Complete Ableton Live 10 Music Production Bundle for $29.99, a 97% savings as of May 5.
Back in the day, making music required mastery of a… [+1611 chars]
Veronika Kero
2020-05-05 09:00:00
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'The Eddy' is an endless jazz festival masquerading as a TV show
A man, a jazz club, a murder, and the music. With all of these elements, Netflix's The Eddy on Netflix sounds like something Netflix audiences of taste should devour. But the whole of the show does not live up to the sum of its parts.
Instead, The Eddy's mus…
A man, a jazz club, a murder, and the music. With all of these elements, Netflix's The Eddy on Netflix sounds like something Netflix audiences of taste should devour. But the whole of the show does n… [+3248 chars]
Alexis Nedd
2020-05-08 09:00:00
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