Blisstunes

By Helienne Lindvall -- Labels and ISPs have been trying to devise an alternative to Spotify for over a year, but the four majors continue to argue over the issue of unlimited downloads.

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By Lucinda M. Dugger

By Jason Feinberg -- I've been covering the digital music business for MediaShift for more than 18 months, and in that time I've chronicled new services and examined key trends and news. Here is a look at 10 things that I've come to believe are true about the modern music business.

By Wilfred Langmaid

By Rory Reid -- Want your music to dynamically change in reaction to your driving style, tweet while you're on the move and update Facebook on the motorway? There's an app -- and a car -- for that

NPR -- That's the question that kicks off a long, great conversation between Guardian writer Angus Batey and journalist Jeff Chang about issues that have kept hip hop from being canonized the way other genres are.