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GoMusic for Google Music for iOS Review

, Dec 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Though the app GoMusic is certainly not the first to bring Google Music‘s cloud of tunes to the iOS platform, we’re certain that it’s currently the best solution on the market. This lovely little app takes what you’ve got on Android as well as the mobile web and slaps it on over to iOS where neither Apple nor Google have dared yet to venture. It’s not that they can’t, it’s just that, well, Google Music is made to be an Android music service – but what do you know? It works here on the iPhone as well!

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SlashGear 2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Audio Equipment

, Dec 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

There are three different ways you're going it give the gift of audio this holiday season, the first being the massive amount of smart devices out there with their own external speaker - so many do these days that it's taken for granted - see: all of the smartphones, notebooks, and tablets we've worked with for several years - they're all able to play music, imagine that! The second way you're going to give the gift of audio is with speakers galore, starting with the Jawbone BIG Jambox and/or the Jawbone Jambox standard edition - or with custom color combinations if you wish with the company's new "The Remix" initiative - it's fun stuff! Read The Full Story

Krell teams with 2014 Acura RLX as home audio hits the automobile

, Nov 29th 2012 Discuss [0]

This week at the Los Angeles Auto Show the folks at Krell Industries have announced that they're bringing on their high-end performance audio system knowhow to the auto industry for the very first time. They'll be doing with first with the fabulous 2014 Acura RLX, and will indeed be replicating the home theater system power they're known for in this vehicle by the time it rolls out inside 2013. With 30 years of knowhow under their belt, we're pumped up to hear just how great this system aims to be. Read The Full Story

Will.i.am iPhone accessory line kicking off with three vintage models

, Nov 28th 2012 Discuss [0]

The i.am+ accessory line has begun with a set of three iPhone covers that convert the device into a much more high-powered camera than the smartphone is on its own. This lineup is being launched by Black Eyed Peas musician will.i.am and will be expanded upon via an ecosystem online and through high-end shops throughout the UK (at first, anyway.) This was announced with great glee by will.i.am in London this week with a full-on music video showing tonight with none other than Britney Spears. Read The Full Story

Rdio updated for iOS and Android with fully re-booted UI

, Nov 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

It’s time to get smart with the developers behind the music streaming app Rdio – updated today for iOS as well as Android. This update brings on a fully redesigned user interface that’s ever-so-slightly cleaner than we’ve ever seen from the app before and will likely instill much more confidence in the system for both artists and those looking to subscribe to the pay service. Last month the team launched a Rdio Artist Program and a massive advertising campaign over the past few months to bring the app into prominence.

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KORG announces updated MicroStation with smaller size and price tag

, Nov 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

Earlier today, KORG announced a new music app for the iPad, but they're not done yet, because they also just announced a new and updated MicroStation keyboard. The MicroStation plugs directly into your computer or tablet so that you can record your music and have it save straight to your computer/tablet with no other devices in the middle. Read The Full Story

Wii U menu sounds turned into 9-track music album

, Nov 26th 2012 Discuss [0]

It's time for the remix - call up DJ Cutman and get him on the case - Wii U's beats need to be made into a full album for all to enjoy. That's exactly what the man has done here at the launch of the next-generation gaming console, taking the "greatest hits" of the device that's sold out across the planet and making it into a one-shot album of nine tracks. Though the legality of selling such an album is questionable, you can choose to download the tracks for free at your own risk. Read The Full Story

KORG iPolysix goes multi-tune for iPad and iPad mini

, Nov 26th 2012 Discuss [0]

The world-wide best-selling Polysix polyphonic synthesizer has been revealed for the iPad as well as the iPad mini this week. This legendary bit of hardware will now be able to be played digitally by you on either your full-sized Retina-quality iPad or your iPad mini, "fully replicated" per KORG's specifications. This app is being released with not just one keyboard on-board, but two Polysix units, a mixer, and a six-part drum machine as well. Read The Full Story

AERIAL7 TANK DIY over-ear headphones Review

, Nov 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

The folks at AERIAL7 have come through with a lovely pair of over-ear headphones in the TANK, here in their newest iteration bringing you a completely do-it-yourself aesthetic. The DIY TANK model comes in all white with a set of materials on the surface that allow for great connections with markets, paint, ink, and everything in-between. Got an artist in the family that also likes to customize everything they own? This might be just the ticket.

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Will.i.am iPhone camera accessory sets off larger line

, Nov 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

The musician, entrepeneuer, and Intel Creative Director known as Will.i.am has come forth with an accessory for the iPhone that he says will redefine what the device is used for. With this camera add-on, part of the new "i.am+" brand name, you'll be able to get much higher-quality photos than ever before, all while using the iPhone's standard iOS interface from Apple. In other words, it'll be an iOS Samsung Galaxy Camera - sort of. Read The Full Story

iHeartRadio surpasses 20 million users, sees over 135 million downloads

, Nov 20th 2012 Discuss [0]

The popular internet radio service iHeartRadio has announced that they have reached the 20-million-user mark. Furthermore, they claim that their app has been downloaded over 135 million times. Clear Channel, the company that owns and operates iHeartRadio, says that they now have almost 240 million monthly listeners. Read The Full Story

Why Does the Music Industry Seem to Hate Fairness?

Is it just me or does the music industry really, really hate fairness? For years now, we’ve been hearing about labels trying to limit what we can access on digital stores and musicians holding out on offering their tracks because of the so-called “unfairness” across the Web.

You remember it, right? Apple for years was trying to bring certain record labels into the iTunes fold, but they continued to fight it. And when The Beatles finally (finally!) came to iTunes, it was as if the prior several years spent waiting for the band’s catalog wasn’t necessary.

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