http://news.cnet.com/8300-13526_3-27.html en-us Matt Rosoff on music and technology 2009 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:11:28 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10407900-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech New subscription service offers on-demand streaming of more than six million songs for $5 a month. It's got some great features, but gaps in song selection are too big to ignore. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10407900-27.html Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:11:28 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10407265-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech Unfortunately, it doesn't offer anything unique, and has less gig information than competitors like JamBase, Bandloop, and iConcertCal. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10407265-27.html Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:58:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10404529-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech For five bucks a month, users get unlimited streams, plus some interesting social-networking and online radio features. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10404529-27.html Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:50:16 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10403524-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" was streamed more than a million times on European streaming service Spotify. Her take? Less than $200, according to one report. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10403524-27.html Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:59:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10402277-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech The latest app from Amidio lets you mix MP3 files, create loops, change speeds, and add effects, with a nifty waveform interface to help you match beats. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10402277-27.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:24:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10399882-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech Author of "All You Need to Know About the Music Business" acknowledges the impending death of the CD, but he remains optimistic about the long-term health of the industry. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10399882-27.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:25:08 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10398639-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech Wolfgang's Vault to launch membership model: $48 a year will get you $50 (that's right) in merchandise, along with discounted downloads, and a tour of the company's memorabilia-filled headquarters. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10398639-27.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:38:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10397383-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech Grooveshark is a great source for sampling live shows before you buy them. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10397383-27.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:10:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10395833-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech This search engine aggregates second-hand ticket listings from around the Web, including eBay and broker sites, and arranges them on a useful seating chart. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10395833-27.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:30:00 PST Matt Rosoff http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10394757-27.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=DigitalNoise:MusicandTech If I want good seats to a sold-out show, I wait until the last minute and buy via the Internet. How long before everybody else figures this out? http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10394757-27.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:44:00 PST Matt Rosoff