Paul McCartney pulls his music from streaming services

Paul McCartney apparently isn't a fan of having his work aired on music streaming services such as Rhapsody and Spotify. The former Beatles member has pulled both his solo tracks, as well as tracks from Wings, from ... continue

Spotify halves monthly free listening time

European music streaming service Spotify upset users and fans today with an announcement that the number of hours of listening for free users would be halved from 20 to 10. One of the first comments on Spotify's post ... continue

Spotify Milestone: One Million Subscribers Now Paying For Service

With our recent announcement that Spotify would soon be coming to the United States we're happy to announce that the streaming music service has reached one million paying subscribers. When compared against the company's 7 million overall ... continue

MOG Raises $9.5 Million In New Round Of Funding

Music streaming service MOG, which is backed by Universal Music Group and Sony Music has announced a new $9.5 million round of funding. MOG launched last December with an emphasis on a music subscription business. The company which ... continue

Piracy down, streaming up in the UK

Where are your lawsuits now, music industry? Piracy was down by roughly a third in the UK in 2008, but streaming was way up in the same period. Savvy UK teenagers are using sites like Pandora, YouTube, Grooveshark ... continue

Teen Social Network To Get Label-Supported Streaming

A major record label has struck a new social networking deal -- with a teen-targeting twist. Universal Music Group (UMG) is partnering with teen-friendly site Kiwibox to create a new streaming service, the two companies will ... continue