Grooveshark - Listen to Free Music Online - Internet Radio - Free MP3 Streaming. Grooveshark’s Interview. Grooveshark CTO Tags: programmer, cofounder search, undergrad founder, hiring, VC funded, school worker, undergrad dropout, design-focused, major league player (Top 50 ranked site, Alexa top 1,000) Overview: Grooveshark started in 2006 with the goal of competing with piracy and becoming the #1 destination for listening to music online.
Having raised less than $1 million, Grooveshark consumes more bandwidth than most Internet Service Providers with over 27 million active users streaming music. Time Magazine has rated them as one of the 50 best web sites of 2010. Grooveshark SVP Paul Geller Interview. Grooveshark is an online music search engine, music streaming service and music recommendation web software application, allowing users to search for, stream, and upload music for a charge that can be played immediately or added to a playlist.
I sat down with Grooveshark’s SVP Paul Geller discussing artist payout, Spotify, and how Grooveshark positioned itself as one of the leading providers of music streaming in the industry. Tell me about your history in music. You mentioned that you began as a musician signed to a label performing in an emo band. I started playing violin when I was 4. Music Roamer - Discover New Music.