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Octave Records releases SACD Reference Disc & book

Octave Records releases SACD Reference Disc & book

New reference test disc and how-to book provide a sonic reference, and details on getting the most out of a stereo audio system PS Audio’s Octave Records label announces its latest release, The Audiophile Reference Disc, created to help listeners…

Spotify looking at digital currencies

Spotify looking at digital currencies

Most music in consumed via streaming The internet has served to create several sectors and industries which would not have existed otherwise. Its biggest influence has been on entertainment and popular culture, with the way we consume content today being…

VenueNext, Ticketmaster expand contactless technology

VenueNext, Ticketmaster expand contactless technology

Fans can manage contactless payment, mobile ordering and in-venue experiences from their smartphones VenueNext, a leader in mobile commerce technology, has announced a multi-year partnership with Ticketmaster, the global leader in advanced ticketing technologies, to deliver its contactless payment and…

Discogs surpasses 13 million releases

Site contains world’s foremost database of music Discogs, the world’s foremost Database, Marketplace, and Community for physical music, has surpassed a significant data milestone with the addition of the 13 millionth release to the Discogs Database. The climb to 13…

Apple announces Apple Music Radio

Apple announces Apple Music Radio

Apple Music 1 and two new stations, Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country, feature exclusive original shows from the world’s top music hosts and artists Apple has announced two new live global radio offerings on Apple Music, now available…

Discogs launches weekly Top 40 Trending Albums Chart

Chart will display buying habits of physical media Discogs, the leading online physical music Marketplace and Database, has launched a weekly interactive chart tracking global music consumption. Released every Wednesday, the Discogs Top 40 Trending Albums chart will aggregate the…