Share this postPlatform & StreamFree Streaming Gravy Train Ending; Spotify Testing Lossless AudioCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreFree Streaming Gravy Train Ending; Spotify Testing Lossless AudioPlatform & StreamApr 06, 2017Share this postPlatform & StreamFree Streaming Gravy Train Ending; Spotify Testing Lossless AudioCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareWith news that Spotify has reached a deal with Universal Music Group, the service’s free streaming gravy train is about to end.Is lossless audio really worth it? In March, Spotify briefly A/B tested a new lossless audio version of its streaming service. Spotted by Reddit users and confirmed to The Verge by a source inside...Google’s great Indian charm offensive continues today with the news that the internet giant is finally opening its subscription-based music streaming service to users across the country.Kanye West's last album has just made streaming history. The Life of Pablo, released a little over a year ago, just went Platinum with over 1.5 billion song..The head of the world's largest internet radio platform will give this year's keynote address at A2Im annual indie confab.Google's YouTube will exclusively live-stream the first weekend of Coachella 2017 for the seventh year in a row.Vinyl's still got something up its sleeve. According to a new report last week from the Recording Industry Association of America, the US music business saw its first double-digit growth in almost 20 years in 2016.See the winning presentations from the latest ReACT competition.. From Campaign USAll signs point to a new deal between Spotify and the record labels including some limits on its popular free tier. Most probable is a shift that would make some new hit product only available to paid users. But Ross Pruden of Techdirt thinks that practice, known in the industry...Controversial New Zealand-based internet mogul Kim Dotcom plans to launch a Bitcoin payments system for users to sell files and video streaming as he fights extradition to the United States for criminal copyright charges.PreviousNext