Category Archives: Radio

Score for Spotify

Posted on February 1, 2012 by DomCal6

The big news today seems to be that Spotify has finally gotten the rights to stream Coldplay’s Mylo Xyloto. The band’s managers initially withheld the album from streaming services so that it would not compete with download stores, such as … Continue reading →

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Nirvana Nostalgia

Posted on August 31, 2011 by DomCal6

The 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s album Nevermind is drawing near, and to celebrate the groups’ unprecedented impact on music, Jon Stewart is hosting a two-hour Q&A called Town Hall with Nirvana with the remaining members of the group. Stewart, on SiriusXM, will … Continue reading →

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Internet Radio for Cars to Rise

Posted on August 25, 2011 by DomCal6

According to IHS, cars equipped with internet radio will rise from 168,000 (2010) to 24 million by 2018, with the US leading that charge. Car manufacturers hope to incorporate internet radio capabilities as well as a variety of music apps … Continue reading →

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XM Radio: Making Some “Sirius” Changes

Posted on August 15, 2011 by DomCal6

SiriusXM radio is set to launch two new radios equipped with additional features such as personal radio stations (think Pandora), and five hours of time shifting abilities. These innovative radios, and the upgraded car radio, will support the 2.0 technology … Continue reading →

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Wi-Fi Coverage Widens

Posted on August 8, 2011 by DomCal6

A day is coming when you won’t have to deal with your Wi-Fi cutting out as you move from room to room in your house. A new Wi-Fi standard was recently announced by the IEEE. The 802.22 Wi-Fi standard will … Continue reading →

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New Apps for Your Devices

Posted on June 21, 2011 by DomCal6

There have been some new music apps for phones and tablets recently released. Here are a few: Play by Yahoo! This app, available for Android phones, is similar to the Genius mix feature in iTunes. The app does not provide … Continue reading →

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Is Your Favorite Radio Station Streaming?

Posted on June 7, 2010 by scoADMINot

Arbitron recently published their annual report Radio Today.  The report provides a snapshot of radio listening in the United States.  The 2009 report includes (for the first time) a list of all stations who are streaming their broadcast.  The results … Continue reading →

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Who is Helping the Music Industry?

Posted on March 31, 2010 by scoADMINot

Listen up record labels!  It’s time to learn a thing or two about the changing music landscape. (before it’s to late) Russ Crupnick, an analyst with the market research firm NPD Group recently presented findings on how streaming music sites … Continue reading →

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Grooveshark May Be Held Accountable

Posted on February 3, 2010 by scoADMINot

Grooveshark, an online music streaming website which allows users to search for and stream music free of charge is being sued by UMG Recordings, who claims that Grooveshark violates copyright by providing free access to their pre-1972 music catalog which … Continue reading →

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Pandora vs. FM Radio

Posted on January 20, 2010 by scoADMINot

Traditional FM radio is not what it used to be.  Very few people will disagree.  Over the past several years, more and more radio stations have been swallowed up by corporate giants like Clear Channel and conformed to a “format … Continue reading →

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