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With all the news coming out about Tool lately, you may have had the urge to listen to the three-time Grammy award winning band on your favorite streaming service, such as Spotify or Apple Music, but you'd be out of luck because there's not a single Tool song available on any of the streaming services. […]

It's official—Paramore's music has been played over 1 billion times on Spotify. Read more: Paramore seem to have finished their new album Most of the billion plays goes toward the band's self-titled album. It has been listened to more than 365 million times. Even their debut album gets a ton of love with a total of […]

Spotify has accompished another impressive feat, announcing today that they have reached 50 million paid subscribers. The world's largest music subscription service acknowledged the milestone in a tweet thanking each and every one of them. Read More: Spotify now lets the weather decide your playlists Thank you to our 50 million subscribers. #Spotify50 pic.twitter.com/eXkOV71bwu — […]

What type of music does your city listen to when it's a beautiful day outside? How about during a snow storm, or when it's a dreary and rainy day?  Well now Climatune aims to answer that question, because even though you can't control the weather, you get to decide what you listen to in all types […]

If you've been wanting to jam to Prince lately (Who hasn't?) and aren't subscribed to TIDAL, you may have had some issues. However, that all might change on Feb. 12 when Prince will allegedly be coming to Apple Music and Spotify. Read more: Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor covers Prince Prince has been exclusively on Tidal […]

For those need working work, Spotify is looking for a President of Playlists, but be aware that the qualifications for the position are a little higher than what any of us are qualified for. Some of the requirements include “Have at least eight years experience running a highly-regarded nation” and you must also have a Nobel […]

Spotify unveiled its annual top lists for 2016, and a few scene favorites made the list. Cover stars Twenty One Pilots ranked number four for most streamed artists of the year, topped Kanye West and Coldplay to nab the number three spot for most streamed male artists, and Blurryface was named the number four most streamed […]

[Image Source: VentureBeat] Your morning usually starts by seeing what you missed on Twitter while you were asleep, or maybe listening to Spotify in the shower, or maybe you decided to not get out of bed and just watch Netflix all day, but this morning you might have discovered that all of those sites were […]

[Photo credit: Amazon.com] As if the music streaming war wasn't already complicated—Amazon has now become a major player in the game with its new service: Amazon Music Unlimited (via the New York Times). The major difference between Amazon Music Unlimited and Amazon Prime Music is the catalog of songs. Unlike Prime's two million songs, Unlimited will offer […]

Spotify has been making music streaming headlines with the success over the past few months, and The Financial Times has reported that Spotify is “in advanced talks to acquire SoundCloud.” According to The Financial Time’s report, it is still unclear how much Spotify would pay for Soundcloud, warning that  “the discussions could still collapse.” Read more: […]

Spotify, and its 40 million paid subscribers, is changing the face of music streaming while dating app Tinder is changing love in the twenty-first century. No wonder why the two companies just teamed up to make your virtual dating experience a musical one. Read more: How to maximize your Spotify subscription to support artists Powered by […]

There's a new development in the music streaming war: Spotify has reached 40 million paid subscribers, according to a tweet from founder Daniel Ek—soaring ahead of Apple Music's 17 million subscribers. Read more: Apple vs Spotify vs Tidal: Which streaming service sounds the best? Spotify announced in March 2016 that they had hit 30 million paid […]

All good Poké-hunts need theme music, and what better song to guide your journey than the actual Pokémon theme song? Read more: Someone found a Pokémon in front of Issues’ Pokémon-themed Warped Tour set It was literally made for this. And apparently that’s what a lot of Pokémon trainers thought as they set out to catch […]

It's common for people to think that young people don't pay for their music. But Business Insider reported a study that found the exact opposite. Actually, as Americans get older, they pay for music less often. Read more: Vinyl sales earned more money than free streams in 2015 The study, conducted by Cowen's John Blackledge and […]

Oh, 2011. The year when internet memes ruled the internet and the hiatus was surprisingly common. Though it may only be five years ago, we excavated some of the most interesting moments from the year to see how much you actually remember from 2011. Which moments do you remember best? 1. Twenty One Pilots played […]

In 2015 U.S. vinyl sales earned more money than the recording industry made from advertisements on all free streaming services like YouTube and Spotify combined, according to the RIAA. Vinyl LP and EP sales are currently at their highest level since 1988, with a recent increase of 32% last year alone to $416 million. This […]

UPDATE: Wednesday, October 21 at 6:03 p.m. We have received an official comment from Victory founder Tony Brummel. “We are working with Spotify to bring the matter to closure,” he says. “I am confident that Spotify, songwriters and other record labels and music publishers will all benefit from this. The digital age of music brings with […]

If you're the type of music fan who says things to your friends like “I've been listening to [insert band here] for years,” “since before their first album even came out,” or “since before they even knew they were a band,” then Spotify's new 'Found Them First' feature is something you'll likely find handy and […]

Much fanfare hit the tech world (which is, let's admit it, extremely out-of-touch with the music world) yesterday when Spotify announced that it has updated its privacy policy. Most of the updates are relatively standard, but a few key components set off some fears in the WIRED staff, which spawned a piece called “You Can't […]

In an attempt to combat Apple Music, Spotify will soon be throttling the features showcased on their freemium platform, (via UPROXX). While nothing is set in stone as of yet, concepts of future limitations include allowing only a few tracks per album to non-subscribers, while paid users are granted full access.  Read more: How to maximize […]