Slacker Radio CEO: Pandora’s 40-hour listening cap drove our record user growth

Over the last few months Slacker Radio has made some big moves to step outside the shadow of rival smart radio service Pandora -- and it's doing so with some help from Pandora itself, according to Slacker Radio CEO Jim Cady.

Music-minded Myspace accused of using songs without permission

Recently revamped social network Myspace is facing accusations that its using music from a handful of small independent labels without permission.

Pandora pleads for lower music royalties at congressional hearing

Yesterday, Pandora CEO Joseph Kennedy asked congressional leaders to pass new legislation -- the Internet Radio Fairness Act -- that lowers music licensing fees for Internet radio services.

Apple radio rumor scares the bejesus out of Pandora shareholders (and it should)

Although Halloween isn't for another week, Pandora shareholders are experiencing quite a scare after rumors of last month's Apple-branded Internet radio service resurfaced yesterday.

SourceAudio solves major music industry problem with cloud licensing (exclusive)

Since the advent of broadband, the barriers to selling music on the Web have quickly evaporated. But the area of music licensing, an annoying splinter in the music industry’s foot, is still sluggish and inefficient.

Enter SourceAudio, a stealth startup …