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MTV, race, and radio: How Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' prevailed during troubling times

By Justin Rubio on November 30, 2012 04:39 pm + 21 comments

By any measure, Michael Jackson's Thriller was an unbelievable success — but at the time of its Continue reading…
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Pandora faces off with traditional radio as Congress debates music royalties

By T.C. Sottek on November 28, 2012 04:22 pm + 35 comments

Today the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on music licensing as a first step toward voting Continue reading…
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Podcast aggregator Stitcher makes jump from mobile to the desktop

By Ben Kersey on November 1, 2012 05:58 am + 5 comments

Podcast aggregator and playback service Stitcher has arrived on the desktop with a new web app. Any Continue reading…
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The Classics: X Minus One

By Laura June on October 28, 2012 12:41 pm + 31 comments

The Classics are must-see, must-read, must-play works revered by The Verge staff. They offer Continue reading…
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Saturday Night Live lampoons Pandora music channels, but don't expect NBC to stream it online

By Adi Robertson on October 21, 2012 12:43 pm + 43 comments

Saturday Night Live has lampooned plenty of tech culture controversies, including Verizon's 4G Continue reading…
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Australia's super-fast radio telescope will help scientists study the origins of our universe

By Aaron Souppouris on October 5, 2012 04:54 am + 31 comments

Australia's ASKAP (Australia Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder) radio telescope started up today Continue reading…
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Designer builds functioning radio with London tube map circuit board

By Louis Goddard on September 12, 2012 06:47 am + 11 comments

The famous design of the London Underground map was first conceived in the 1930s by engineering Continue reading…
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Hundreds of John Peel shows now available for streaming

By Amar Toor on September 12, 2012 02:40 am + 28 comments

John Peel's record collection has already been digitized, and now, hundreds of his live BBC 1 shows Continue reading…
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Free Nokia Music streaming service comes to Lumia 900 and 710 in the US

By Louis Goddard on September 4, 2012 07:38 am + 36 comments

Nokia has announced the launch of its Nokia Music streaming service in the US, bringing a selection Continue reading…
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Coding.fm brings the keyboard noise so you don't have to

By Sam Byford on August 30, 2012 02:37 am + 13 comments

We know the feeling. Faced with a menacingly blank TextMate window, you're finding it hard to get Continue reading…