Apple Music, YouTube Music May be Bundled Into Verizon’s 5G Rollout

August 19, 2018 Comments Off on Apple Music, YouTube Music May be Bundled Into Verizon’s 5G Rollout

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“That could happen during the initial broadband rollout later this year, the mobile-focused expansion in 2019, or both. But sources familiar with the company’s 5G rollout strategy noted that both Apple Music and YouTube Music appear to be frontrunners for the selection, with potentially both getting picked”

Where to get MQA files and how to play them – Video

April 27, 2018 Comments Off on Where to get MQA files and how to play them – Video

Roon 1,3 giant update – Video

March 9, 2017 Comments Off on Roon 1,3 giant update – Video

Universal Music Group + MQA = Hi-Res Streaming

March 4, 2017 Comments Off on Universal Music Group + MQA = Hi-Res Streaming

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“The UMG deal added to the existing Warners deal gives MQA access to the catalogs of two out of three major labels, leaving Sony Music as the last major chip to fall..”

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Style Jukebox Hi-Res player and music Manager NEW

June 18, 2016 Comments Off on Style Jukebox Hi-Res player and music Manager NEW

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“People say that Style Jukebox is what iTunes Cloud should have been – a music service for people with a music collection – that’s easy to use for casual listeners, but powerful enough for hard-core listeners who care about audio quality, music organizing, lossless music, and more.”

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Guide To Hi-Res Audio – Finding Hi-Res Music

May 11, 2016 Comments Off on Guide To Hi-Res Audio – Finding Hi-Res Music

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” Finally, before we get started, it’s worth noting that downloads aren’t the only way to get hi-res music in your home. Some optical disc formats also carry hi-res and remain a viable option. I mentioned SACDs earlier, which remain widely available for delivering both stereo and multichannel DSD audio to a compatible player. And Blu-ray music and concert discs are also available at 96/24 resolution or better, typically as PCM or with DTS HD-Master or Dolby TrueHD lossless encoding. AcousticSounds.com, mentioned below, is a good source. You’ll also find a wide range of concert Blu-rays at ConcertsOnDVD.com, and a list of labels and titles using the PureAudio Blu-ray format at PureAudio-Bluray.com.”

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What a Label With 2.5 Million YouTube Streams Actually Earns

April 26, 2016 Comments Off on What a Label With 2.5 Million YouTube Streams Actually Earns

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” The label also had some plays on Spotify, Deezer, and now-shuttered ZIK. Additionally, the label also had a small amount of downloads across iTunes, Google Play, 7digital, and Archambault, which only served to highlight the utter imbalance between streaming and download payouts.

YouTube (proper music video plays): $0.001005 Canadian ($0.000794 US) per stream.

YouTube (Content ID): $0.001342 Canadian ($0.001061 US) per match.”

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10 hidden Spotify features you’re not already using

February 14, 2016 Comments Off on 10 hidden Spotify features you’re not already using

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” Some of these tips require a premium Spotify subscription to make use of, but the majority will work whether or not you’re currently paying for your streaming music. If you have any expert tips of your own, feel free to add them below in the comments.”

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MQA LAUNCHES CONTENT AT CES AND TEAMS WITH HTC FOR WORLD’S FIRST SMARTPHONE MQA DEMONSTRATION

January 14, 2016 Comments Off on MQA LAUNCHES CONTENT AT CES AND TEAMS WITH HTC FOR WORLD’S FIRST SMARTPHONE MQA DEMONSTRATION

Read Here“MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) launches major partnerships at CES 2016, including agreements with music download store 2L and playback partners AURALiC and Bluesound, plus reveals a smartphone first from HTC.

CES Unveiled on January 4th and the MQA Suite within the Venetian (30-335) are the places to experience a world first: the MQA demonstration on the HTC One A9. HTC has equipped its latest smartphone with MQA technology in a ‘proof of concept’ exclusive for CES, so be sure to experience the best ever audio from a smartphone demonstration.”

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Qobuz Offers Hi-Rez Streaming via Google Chromecast Audio

January 1, 2016 Comments Off on Qobuz Offers Hi-Rez Streaming via Google Chromecast Audio

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” Earlier this month, Google announced 24-bit/96kHz support for its Chromecast Audio device (see report). Thanks to reader Chris L. for the heads up on this new news from Qobuz: Qobuz Sublime subscribers (219.99£/year) [footnote 1] will soon be able to stream their purchases, including up to 24/96 content, on Google’s $35 Chromecast Audio device. A Sublime subscription also buys you “24-Bit Hi-Res downloading at MP3 prices. From 30% to 60% permanent reductions.” on a large part of the Qobuz catalog.”

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