Berkeley-based Gracenote, a privately held company that has been compiling an online database of song and album titles since 1995, catalogs music for online information access and software ...

WhoSampled offers an extensive database of songs, samples, covers, remixes, artists, and more. According to its website, it's now tracking more than 1.2 million songs and nearly 622,000 samples. That ...

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Discogs launched 20 years ago (November, 2000) as an online music database, aiming to catalog every record ever released, but has become a very popular marketplace for used and new releases. For ...

There are dozens of applications that make it easy to rip a music CD to your computer, saving digital versions of the tracks as MP3, WAV, FLAC, or other files. But one of the key services many of ...

A family of music database services from Gracenote, Emeryville, California, the leading media identification company. In the mid-1990s, Gracenote, formerly CDDB, Inc., created the first online music ...

The company says it will make its extensive online music database and streaming technology available for free to developers, letting rivals tap into its hard-won music locker service. Department ...

Online music database and marketplace Discogs has revealed its list of the top 200 albums of the decade, as determined by the site's more than 7 million active users. By Chris Eggertsen Online music ...

Music publishers are building a song rights database which will make it easier to launch online music services - and fight piracy. The global repertoire database will detail which publisher or song ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- In its effort to block access to unauthorized songs, Napster Inc. has signed an agreement with a company that maintains an online database with millions of song titles. Napster ...