Blyper: Get Notified On New Track Releases. AlbumReminder is an online tool that monitors newly released songs and albums of your favorite artists and notifies you via email or RSS feed.
The alert setup is simple and easy. After creating an account, simply add your favorite artists or bands to your personal list. "Techcrunch are full of shit" On Friday night a technology blog called Techcrunch posted a vicious and completely false rumour about us: that Last.fm handed data to the RIAA so they could track who’s been listening to the “leaked” U2 album.
I denied it vehemently on the Techcrunch article, as did several other Last.fm staffers. We denied it in the Last.fm forums, on twitter, via email – basically we denied it to anyone that would listen, and now we’re denying it on our blog. According to Ars Technica, even the RIAA don’t know where the rumour came from. Last.fm chief fears for future of online radio. Britain's complicated music royalty system is killing online innovation, according to one of the founders of internet radio service Last.fm.
Martin Stiksel, who helped oversee the $280m acquisition of the London-based music recommendation site by American media conglomerate CBS in 2007, told the Guardian that the situation was becoming increasingly problematic. "Where we're standing, it's not only more complicated, but also more expensive," he said.