News Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ to finally hit streaming platforms on 4/20/2020 by Happy April 2020 represents the official month of celebration for stoners everywhere, and it appears to be receiving a fitting soundtrack. The Chronic, the classic 1992 album from Dr. Dre, will…
Features News Why do musicians keep using Pornhub as a streaming service? by Mia Hull I like to think that musicians operating on the fringes of porn sites have mismatched libidos with their audiences. In reality, it’s to do with censorship, distribution, and a spate…
News Watch Car Seat Headrest’s new mini-doco ‘I Haven’t Done Shit This Year’ by Happy Having dropped (or re-released) a huge new album back in February, and toured Australia in support of it… US indie-rock outfit Car Seat Headrest have had a pretty busy year….
News Youtube share details of their new music streaming service, set to launch this week by Bill Robinson In their latest bid to crack into the music streaming market, YouTube have shared details of their new, revamped version of YouTube Music. With their new and improved streaming service,…
News JAY-Z is assembling an album of unreleased Prince music to be released on Tidal next year by Bill Robinson So the first thing you’re probably thinking is: “Hold on… Tidal’s still a thing?” Yes, yes it. And not only is it still a thing, but next year, Tidal will…
News 1 million naughty fans and Snoop Doggy Dogg have already pirated the new Jay-Z record by Happy In case you missed it, Jay-Z dropped his 13th solo album 4:44 on Friday, to huge critical acclaim. Somewhat of a sister album to Beyoncé’s Lemonade given its personal and confessional nature, it’s been…
News Prince is rolling in his grave as his entire back catalogue comes to streaming services by Happy The late musical icon Prince was a violent opposer to the world of music streaming during his life, and thus his extensive catalogue was never added to Spotify, Google Play…
Features The music streaming war and you by Shayen de Silva Remember Napster? It was such a strange experience when it first came out. You’d spent most of your childhood listening to whatever tacky CDs your parents were into or my grand parents’ much cooler Pink Floyd vinyl…
News Watch Jay Z’s B-sides concert by Shayen de Silva Hip-hop mogul Jay Z has performed a concert in New York City consisting of B-sides. Jay Z was joined onstage by Memphis Bleek, Beanie Sigel, Jay Electronica and Young Jeezy.
News Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal falls out of iPhones app chart by Nick Hartman He might be married to Beyonce, but it’s not all coming up for Jay Z at the moment. Tidal, the streaming service acquired by the rapping monolith in a larger…
News Jay Z buys Swedish music streaming company Aspiro by Nick Hartman Jay Z, the man best known as having a Shane Warne-high score of problems, has struck a neat deal to take ownership of Swedish company Aspiro for a cool USD$56…