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In November of 2013, music streaming service Grooveshark's director of international sales, 27-year-old Eddy Vasquez, was shot and killed by a former college classmate following an argument that took place while the two were bar-hopping together in St. Petersburg, Florida. The shooter, Andres Rodriguez Torres, who had attended the University of South Florida with Vasquez, was found guilty of […]

Music streaming service Grooveshark's co-founder, Josh Greenberg, has passed away at age 28 (via Rolling Stone). According to The Gainesville Sun, Greenberg was found dead in his bed by his girlfriend, Abby Mayer, on Sunday at their Gainesville, Florida home. Currently, no foul play or drugs are suspected to be involved in his death. Local law enforcement […]

As of today, the streaming service Grooveshark is no more. In an official statement on their website, they admit their wrongdoing of not acquiring the licenses from rights holders of a hefty amount of music within their domain. This comes after claiming that they were clean of any illegal activity. A judge recently ruled their actions devious, […]