listen.grooveshark.com

http://listen.grooveshark.com/

Last activity: 19.04.2011

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Grooveshark was an ecosystem to bridge music fans, bands, and brands. Reaching an audience of more than 30 million users, Grooveshark was at one point, one of the largest on-demand music services on the Internet. We are dedicated and energetic people who wholeheartedly support music.

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2006

Mentions in press and media 24

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Apr 6, 2011	Grooveshark Not Sure Why Google Banned App From Android Market, RIAA Complaint Likely Reason	As you may have heard, online music streaming service Grooveshark made headlines after Google booted its Android app from the Android Market. Google hasn’t revealed much insight into why the app was pulled but has told reporters that Groove...
Mar 29, 2011	Is Amazon’s Cloud Locker Really an Innovation?	Amazon has just launched a suite of music products that allow users to store their tracks online and them stream them over the Web or to any Android device courtesy of the Amazon MP3 mobile application. The launch has the tech world abuzz, ...
Oct 27, 2010	Dozens of Great Alternatives To LimeWire	After a lengthy court battle, LimeWire lost its case with the RIAA yesterday. The New York District Court demanded that LimeWire shut down its entire operation, including all searches and uploading and downloading that occurs through the cl...
Jun 2, 2010	Kazaa/Skype founders return to online music with Rdio social startup	Rdio — pronounced r-dee-o — has some spelling problems. But it is a very ambitious startup that hopes to liberate consumers from some annoying restrictions when listening to online music. The San Francisco company, brought to you by the cre...
Jun 2, 2010	Kazaa/Skype founders return to online music with Rdio social startup	Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Rdio — pronounced r-dee-o — has some spelling problems. But it is a very ambitious startup that hopes to liberate consumers from some a...
Mar 9, 2010	Video: Samsung explains why their Super AMOLED screen is better than your normal AMOLED screen	Samsung’s pretty proud of their Super AMOLED technology – and why shouldn’t they be? With next to no fanfare, they managed to knock out the readability issues that plagued AMOLED handsets any time they were within view of the sun. And if va...
Feb 26, 2010	Rejected By Apple, Grooveshark Releases App For Jailbroken iPhones On Cydia	When Jason Kincaid tried out the iPhone app online music streaming startup Grooveshark built and showed off in July 2009, he wrote that it was great but that he “wouldn’t expect this to pop up in the App Store any time soon”. He was right o...
Feb 23, 2010	Listen! Grooveshark debuts native Palm webOS app	Online music service Grooveshark is today announcing the launch of a native app for devices running Palm webOS, or in other words the Palm Pre and Pixi phones. With the app, Grooveshark users gain access to its vast on-demand song catalog –...
Jan 19, 2010	FreeAllMusic Strikes Deal With EMI For Ad-Supported Downloads	We recently wrote about ad-sponsored digital music download service FreeAllMusic.com’s deal with Universal Music to let anyone download music from the record label’s artists, which include Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Taylor Swift and Jay Sean. Toda...
Jan 2, 2010	Six Ways File-Sharers Will Neutralize 3 Strikes	After some epic legal wrangling, vote after vote, and protest upon protest, the French government finally got their way. In 2010, those caught sharing files illegally in France will be subjected to the much-touted “3 strikes” regime. When ‘...
Nov 27, 2009	Playgrub: Music Playlists for the Playdar Content Resolver	Developer Toby Padilla was one of the first to defend music content resolver Playdar when it was released to developers. Since then Padilla has contributed more than just his morale support. The former VP of Desktop and Client Software at L...
Oct 26, 2009	The New Grooveshark: Faster, Prettier And Still Phenomenal	I’ve always considered the Grooveshark web app’s UI to be quite amazing, so I was wary when I was granted preview access to the service’s new look, which the startup is presenting publicly for the first time today (at 12 AM EST). Fortunatel...
Oct 13, 2009	Grooveshark Signs EMI Deal: Staring Down the Barrel of a Gun?	Gainesville-based music startup Grooveshark just signed a major label agreement with EMI Music and EMI Music Publishing. While the company is unwilling to disclose the exact terms of the deal, Grooveshark VP of Marketing Josh Bonnain expres...
Sep 26, 2009	Your Guide to Music on the Web, Part II	Last month, I published Part 1 of my Guide To Music On The Web, which covered music recommendation sites, Web radio, independent music sites, playlists, and music visualizations. Today, in Part II we’ll take a tour of music search engines, ...
Aug 27, 2009	Spotify iPhone App Approved Thanks to the FCC	Spotify’s CEO Daniel Ek must be ecstatic. The company’s iPhone application has been approved for the App Store ahead of competitors Rhapsody and Grooveshark. PaidContent UK reports that Apple has notified Spotify that its app will appear in...
Aug 12, 2009	Grooveshark Launches Subscription VIP Service	Not to be outdone by recent announcements from streaming music site Spotify, Gainesville-based Grooveshark announced a $3 per month or $30 per year ad-free Grooveshark VIP service. Grooveshark VIP offers users early access to development pi...
Jul 19, 2009	Musical Memes, Choosing A Netizen Anthem	There are a number of perfectly worthy anthems for the wired generation. Kraftwerk’s Computer Love might suffice, or the Ataris’ Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start captures the essence of devoted Konami Contra fans. But a real ...
Jul 14, 2009	Eighteen Streaming Music Resources	According to The Leading Question’s recent research report, as many as 65% of UK teens are streaming music on a monthly basis. Meanwhile, file-sharing has decreased significantly since the Digital Britain Report consultation to address illi...
Feb 22, 2009	How To Make Twitter Sound Like Music To Your Ears	People generally love sharing things, and Twitter has made broadcasting updates to anyone who cares to care on what you’re doing, wearing, reading, commenting on, eating, using, etc. a breeze; in 140 characters or less, even. It’s only natu...
Jul 3, 2008	Streamzy: A Fresh Face For Seeqpod's Streaming Music	We’ve seen a number of music sites like Seeqpod and Grooveshark that leverage user-uploaded music scattered across the web to offer free, on-demand jukeboxes. These services manage to skirt legal repercussions by only serving content that i...
May 26, 2008	Search Muxtapes With Muxfind	Muxtape, an online mix tape-making service, has been a big hit with music fans on the social web. The site lets you upload mp3s to create a playlist you can share with anyone. Now, a new service called Muxfind lets you to search through the...
Apr 19, 2008	Weekly Wrapup, 14-18 April 2008	Here are the highlights from the week’s stories on ReadWriteWeb. On the product side, we analyzed the increasing mainstreaming of social news site digg; and we reviewed some awesome new web apps (Grooveshark, SixApart’s BlogIt, Twhirl, Aler...
Apr 15, 2008	Grooveshark Launches Web Media Player	Music sharing and sales startup Grooveshark has launched Grooveshark Lite, a flash app that provides access to all the songs in Grooveshark’s library. For those unfamiliar with the company, Grooveshark allows users to upload and share their...

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When was listen.grooveshark.com founded?

listen.grooveshark.com was founded in 2006.

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Parsers VC has collected 24 articles mentioning listen.grooveshark.com, among them “Grooveshark Not Sure Why Google Banned App From Android Market, RIAA Complaint Likely Reason” (Apr 6, 2011) and “Is Amazon’s Cloud Locker Really an Innovation?” (Mar 29, 2011).

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listen.grooveshark.com is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 19, 2011.