5 Music Startup Trends; Spotify (Not Just for Music Anymore); Beatport CEO: Streaming Feels Like "Dawn of a New DJ Experience"

Cherie Hu look at five observable trends in the world of music industry tech startups, and what these inclinations suggest about the future of the music biz and the ways in which tech companies and their investors understand and relate to the music business.

With its acquisition of two podcasting companies, the streaming service broadens its ambitions to include everything audio.

"It appears that some may be letting their enthusiasm blind them to real-world challenges..."

Desi Hip Hop's time has come and how!

The latest RIAA music industry revenue numbers show continued growth and continued dominance of interactive streaming. But growth in streaming is slowing down, leading to questions about where the industry will go next.

Spotify and Pandora duke it out for podcasting dominance

More than $100 Billion Is at Stake.

The two companies worked together on Baskin-Robbins’ campaign last summer.

A webcast of tonight's Bob Weir & Wolf Bros show at the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, Connecticut is available via nugs.tv.

German music service Juke has agreed to pay €4 million ($4.5 million) to London-based digital services company 7digital.

Don't underestimate ritual and tactility.

“We’re entering the Golden Age of Podcasts” claims a headline on a blog post by Chartable, a company that focuses on podcast analytics.