Spotify may soon be limiting its free, ad-supported access to just three months…
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Apple’s new streaming music service to offer free song sampling, free trial, other free features
Apple is still negotiating deals for the streaming service…
Apple still plans WWDC debut for new ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service
An announcement at the June 8th WWDC keynote is still planned…
Apple lacks key music deals ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ subscription service launch, sources say
Apple does not have the necessary licensing deals a month before WWDC…
Apple pushing music labels to kill free Spotify streaming ahead of ‘iTunes Music’ launch
Apple has been using its considerable power in the music industry to…
Apple’s killer plan for Beats: A little human touch, a little human nature
Apple is currently paying music journalists to write copy for thousands of playlists…
Apple asks Taylor Swift, others to promote revamped Beats Music service
Exclusives will be bait for music lovers loathe to pay for subscriptions…
U.S. feds weigh investigation of Apple’s forthcoming ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service
Regulators in Washington have been holding talks with key music-industry executives…
Why Apple’s glacial response to disruptive streaming music market matters
Spotify and others have quickly created a streaming music market…
Apple’s ‘iTunes Music’ streaming service to cost $9.99/month, no free tier; iTunes Radio to get makeover
Apple recently tried but failed to persuade record labels to agree to lower licensing costs…
With iTunes Music, Apple wants to help music labels roll back the tide of free digital music
Apple executives have been telling the music industry it can help them…
Apple’s music streaming secret weapon: Genius
Apple’s Genius examines the music in your iTunes library and compares it with…
Apple doesn’t want to merely compete, they want to own the record business
Seated alongside former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and former House speaker Nancy Pelosi…
Apple’s new music strategy
Music streaming represents one of the rare incidents of Apple losing control of one of its product’s life cycle…
Billboard to include streaming listens from Apple’s Beats Music, others in album sales
Streaming music services have brought big changes to the music industry…
Trent Reznor on Apple secret project
As a life-long Apple consumer and fan and advocate…
Apple may have purchased Beats just in time
Now that the Apple acquisition of Beats is complete…
Google acquires Songza music streaming service
Google announced today that it’s acquiring the streaming-music service Songza…
Credit Suisse expects Apple to move quickly to integrate Beats
Beats is a core part of Apple’s strategy to bolster its presence…
Amazon’s new ad-free Prime Music service serves up one million tracks to Prime subscribers
If you’re already a paying subscriber to Spotify, or huge fan of Pandora…
Twitter considered buying German music service SoundCloud
Twitter Inc. considered buying German music-streaming service SoundCloud…
Apple’s iTunes Festival streams for free this month
Every year Apple puts on the iTunes Festival in London…
Billboard: Apple’s iTunes Radio royalties offer indie labels strong upside
iTunes Radio could be very valuable to labels…
Apple’s entire, non-negotiable iTunes Radio and iTunes Store contract posted online
Here’s the complete, non-negotiable contract Apple has been mailing independent labels and artists…
Queens of the Stone Age to stream ‘…Like Clockwork’ album via Apple’s iTunes today
Queens of the Stone Age will stream their new album…
Apple’s iRadio is still mired in licensing talks and may not be ready for WWDC, sources say
Google’s long-rumored Play Music All Access service is already out the door…
Google’s $9.99 per month subscription music service to launch Wednesday in U.S.
Google Inc on Wednesday launched a music service that allows users to listen…
Apple iTunes streaming radio service delayed after talks with music labels stall, sources say
Apple has opened talks with record labels about getting rights for a music-streaming service…
Apple CEO Cook, Beats’ Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine discuss music-streaming service
Apple Inc. has held talks with Beats Electronics…
Study: Streaming and spyware are killing music piracy
People just aren’t pirating music the way they used to…
Jimmy Iovine tried to get Steve Jobs to launch iTunes streaming music service
I always felt that our content was really valuable, and that it could help the tech guys…
Analyst: Apple to launch ad-supported ‘iRadio’ music streaming service next year, before ‘Apple iTV’
Changes in iTunes 11 suggest iRadio music streaming will arrive soon…
Pandora shares plummet on reports of Apple streaming music service
Pandora shares, which were happily surging along just days ago…
Apple in talks to create Pandora rival
Apple Inc. is in talks to license music for a custom-radio service…
Apple to unveil ‘AirPlay Direct’ in September; no Wi-Fi network necessary, say sources
Apple wants to improve the AirPlay wireless music streaming technology…