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Pandora now available in Australia and New Zealand

, Dec 11th 2012 Discuss [0]

After a solid five years of waiting, Pandora is now available in its entirety in both New Zealand and Australia. This is the first time the Internet radio service has been made available internationally. Users in both locations can now nab the service's mobile apps from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. Read The Full Story

Trent Reznor working on music-streaming service, expected to launch early next year

, Dec 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

Trent Reznor, the musician behind the one-man band Nine Inch Nails recently partnered up with Beats by Dre back in October, but projects and efforts from the partnership remained quiet. However, Reznor has announced that he's working on a new music-streaming service to take on the likes of Spotify and Rdio. Read The Full Story

MediaMonkey beta for Android released, offers WiFi sync, podcasts, more

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

Since there are tons of music player options for the desktop, a lot of underrated players get left behind, MediaMonkey being one of them. However, the team is still alive and well, and they just released a beta music player app for Android that comes with some pretty cool features that a lot of music junkies can benefit from. Read The Full Story

Metallica hits Spotify, Lars Ulrich speaks

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

After many, many years of Metallica appearing on the opposite side of the music industry from the music pirates that exist across the earth, they’ve joined Spotify for music streaming their entire catalog. It’s time for every single Metallica album from Kill ‘Em All to Master of Puppets to be up and ready to listen to on Spotify for the whole world – even the pirates – to listen to. This was all announced this week at the Spotify conference that also saw a larger launch of the web broswer based Spotify environment.

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Spotify web app revealed for all users

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

Spotify is currently giving a press event right now and they're showing off some cool new features in the Spotify web app, which is currently in beta. They've already announced that they currently have 1 million US paid subscribers in the US, with 5 million worldwide, as well as 20 million total active users. Now, they've shown off the beta web app to all, and demoed some of the cool new discovery features. Read The Full Story

Spotify Collections revolutionizes their music discovery platform

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

It's time to join the Spotify music discovery revolution for their software experience with your own Collection - their own suggestions, your own content. This update has the Spotify user experience expanded not just in the amount of music that's on the web for you to see easily, but creates a unique experience for you, the music user. The first place this all takes place in your Spotify "Collections", made on-the-go by Spotify for you. Read The Full Story

Spotify: 1m US paid subscribers, 5m paid worldwide

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

Spotify has passed the one million US paying subscribers point, marking its roughly one-year anniversary with a milestone making it, the company claims, the biggest subscription music service in the US. The company now has over 5m paying customers worldwide, CEO Daniel Ek says, doubling its paid userbase in the space of a year. Read The Full Story

VOX unveils new StompLab multi-effect pedals for musicians

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're the guitar playing sort, you may be interested in the new multi-effect pedals from VOX that has just debuted. The pedals are designed for both guitar and bass players and promise powerful sounds in a compact unit. The unit features a metal housing for durability and comes equipped with easy sound selections for a variety of music styles. Read The Full Story

Samsung S Pebble music player arrives in the US

, Dec 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

Along with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S III was also the launch of a music player accessory known as the Pebble. It's a small, stone-sized device that lets you sync music from your phone to the music player itself. It received an international launch, but until now, it never hit the US. Samsung has finally released the music player stateside. Read The Full Story

Apple rolls out iTunes Store in 56 countries

, Dec 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

Earlier today, Apple announced that launch of the iTunes Store in 56 additional countries, including Russia, South Africa, India, and Turkey. This brings the total number of countries where the iTunes Store is available to 119. In addition, four countries have access to movies via iTunes, with more countries slated to get them in the future. Read The Full Story

Polk unveils line of UltraFit headphones for Android

, Dec 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Polk has unveiled its new line of headphones for Android, the UltraFit 1000a, 2000a, and 3000a series. These headphones are designed to play well with Android, transitioning smoothly between music and taking calls while providing a high-end audio experience. They'll be available soon, and start at $69. Both in-ear and over-ear options are available. Read The Full Story

Soundmatters announces the foxLv2 aptX hi-fi portable Bluetooth speakers

, Dec 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Soundmatters has announced the foxLv2 aptX, an entry level Bluetooth portable speaker device. This hi-fi unit features aptX Bluetooth technology, which allows users to enjoy CD-quality audio, and provides better syncing when used with video feeds, such as gaming or TV. The foxLv2 aptX is available now from various retailers, including Amazon and Best Buy, for $199. Read The Full Story
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