Muxtape officially dead, sort of.

The much troubled music sharing service Muxtape is officially dead, at least in its original incarnation, however the site will return with a new model focusing on independent music. Muxtape originally shut its main music sharing service in ... continue

8tracks: Muxtape, Without the Legal Muckiness

Missing Muxtape? A small service called 8tracks is trying to fill the void while avoiding the pitfalls. Playing off the same concept, 8tracks lets you upload up to 30 minutes of music into a custom playlist, which ... continue

RIAA on Muxtape: Illegal Play

Following on from news yesterday that online music sharing startup Muxtape was offline due to copyright issues, Portfolio has a statement from the RIAA on the matter: "For the past several months, we have communicated our legal concerns ... continue

Is the Music Industry Digging Its Own Online Grave?

As Twitter and Techmeme lit up with the news that Pandora might be going under and Muxtape was shuttered, the immediate reaction seemed to be a deep and abiding hatred of the music industry as well as ... continue

Muxtape jammed?

Online music sharing service Muxtape is offline, with a notice on the site saying only that "Muxtape will be unavailable for a brief period while we sort out a problem with the RIAA." The Muxtape blog doesn't ... continue