Teddy Beats is laying the groundwork for the chill-dance genre, leaning into the poppier side of EDM, while adding a chill, moody vibe. Now, building on his inspiring style of fun, positivity-inspired music, chill house trailblazer Teddy Beats is teaming up with Jacob Browne for his new single “Everybody Needs Love.” The Baltimore-based artist continues to release music at … [Read more...]
Sony Forces Dillon Francis to Remove Madeon Remix From Soundcloud
In a not so surprising move, Sony has forced Dillon Francis to remove his remix of Madeon's Imperium from Soundcloud. This is just the latest thing to happen in Sony's ongoing feud with Soundcloud. Earlier in the year, Sony began forcing their bigger artists, including Madeon, to remove their music from the online streaming platform because they believe Soundcloud owes them … [Read more...]
Sony is Forcing Madeon + Other Artists to Remove Tracks From Soundcloud
When Sony started forcing their artists to remove their music from Soundcloud a few weeks ago it definitely raised a few eyebrows. For the most part, however, they were just removing the music of their biggest artists to retaliate against Soundcloud's unwillingness to pay the royalties that Sony believes they should be paid for songs by their artists. Well the major label has … [Read more...]
Sony Pulls Music from SoundCloud
Winter is coming... wait, no... Summer is coming and the Game of Tones continues with the war between SoundCloud and the three great (major) labels. Sony has taken the most recent swing at negotiations by pulling their catalog from the free streaming site with so-called inside sources blaming the breakdown on a "lack of monetization opportunities." This could be a major … [Read more...]
SoundCloud Partners with Zefr
A press release was issued on Business Wire yesterday confirming a new business partnership between SoundCloud and the digital rights management / media analysis company Zefr. Zefr has famously built its business around management of content on Youtube, scanning videos for copyright-protected material and then allowing its clients to claim revenue from said work-- they are … [Read more...]
Sony’s New Tape Cassette Could Hold Up to 185TB per Cartridge
Sony has just developed a new magnetic tape capable of storing 148Gb per square inch which it revealed this week during Intermag Europe 2014. In comparison to the classic cassette's 2Gb/sq, inch, these new cartridges would be theoretically capable of storing up to 185TB of data, the approximate equivalent of about 3M hours or 359 years of 320 MP3s. The United States of America … [Read more...]
