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Music discovery app available in App Store

The app lets friends discover music via iMessage Upstart developer/publisher Twins Rock Media has announced that Synchronicity, the world’s first music discovery app that lets you compare and share music libraries with friends and family, is now available for free…

Pandora announces Sounds Like You campaign

Pandora has debuted its new “Sounds Like You” campaign to celebrate individuality, diverse musical tastes and Pandora’s legacy of delivering truly personalized music experiences for listeners and artists. The company also announced that Pandora Premium, previously accessible via invite only, is…

WMG launches Run Out Groove fan driven vinyl label

Warner Music Group has announced the launch of Run Out Groove, a new fan-driven, vinyl-only record label. Each month, Run Out Groove allows fans to vote on the label’s next high-quality vinyl pressing, chosen from three selections of either unreleased…

Pandora launches premium subscription tier

Pandora has announced that Pandora Premium, its first ever on-demand streaming tier, launches this week. Invites for a free trial of Pandora Premium roll out to select listeners on March 15th and an option to upgrade will be available to all…

Dick Clark Productions, Twitter team for pre-show streaming

Dick Clark Productions (DCP) and Twitter have announced they will again partner to live stream programming from upcoming award shows exclusively on Twitter. The programming, produced by Dick Clark Productions and DCP partners, will be available globally for logged-in and logged-out…

Discogs hits 8 millionth mark with 326k contributors

The website is the world’s largest physical media collection Discogs celebrates an important milestone in reaching eight million releases via the sites 326,000 contributors over the weekend. Born in 2000, it has taken the world’s largest database of physical music…

TIDAL 2016 is the year of exclusives

This year musicians experimented, broke barriers and connected with their fans more intimately. The music industry evolved more than ever in 2016 and global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL was at the forefront. TIDAL provided artists with a platform to…

Freedrum – The drumkit that fits in your pocket

Drummers have a whole new world they get to look forward to — drumming on anything and everything and actually hearing it outside of their head! A Kickstarter campaign has been launched for Freedrum, a virtual drumkit that fits in…

Koss wins users over with headphone volume control

Musicians and music lovers who want flexibility with their headphones have a different option: Koss’ VC20 heaphone control. The Koss VC20 headphone volume control helps listeners control the volume of their music with a convenient accessory. The VC20 is equipped with a…