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Spotify on Linux Beta Adds Spotify Apps
As previously announced Spotify on Linux now supports free accounts but the current stable release of the Spotify Linux client does not yet offer the newer features such as Spotify Apps. Spotify recently released a beta version of their popular client that allows Linux Users to get their hands on all the latest improvements and [...]
Search Grooveshark Tracks From the Unity Music Lens
A new ‘scope’ for Ubuntu’s Unity Music Lens presents results from online music service ‘Grooveshark’ amongst your local collection.
When searching for an artist, track title or album title via the Unity Music Lens or Dash, the scope displays relevant tracks and albums playable through the Grooveshark music streaming service.
GNOME 3: Awesome Designs for “Music” and “Documents” File Browsing
New and exciting ways of interacting with files are being explored in GNOME 3.
Rather than just navigate to and ‘view’ your files the following designs show off features and interfaces that are helpful, modern and in keeping with the modern GNOME desktop.
Tomahawk media player adds PPA but not much else
I billed Tomahawk as a media player with potential after my first play with it last month, so when I heard that Tomahawk recently added a PPA for Ubuntu 10.10 and 11.04 users to install from I decided to check it out and see whether anything had changed.
HTML5 browser-based media player: plays your mp3′s & works offline
“Yawn – yet another music player?” might be your first reaction at the sight of yet-another media player gracing the pages of OMG! Ubuntu, but this one is actually rather special.
The HTML5-written media player runs in the browser (so what?) but is designed to play back your local media: your entire music library can be added and played through it.
Clementine music player hits 0.7 RC
Lightweight music player Clementine pushes out a release candidate ahead of its forthcoming 0.7 release.
Review: Guayadeque 0.2.9 – the lightweight music app
In this guest post, Alejandro Tamalet shares his thoughts on lightweight music application Guayadeque.
Songbird hits version 1.9.3, Linux build available
Although “official” builds of Songbird for Linux are no longer distributed the Songbird community still provide 32bit Linux versions for the gecko-using media player’s faithful flock.
GMusicbrowser now default music app in Xubuntu 11.04
Lightweight music player ‘GMusicbrowser’ is to replace ‘Exaile’ as the default music app in Xubuntu 11.04. Why GMusicbrowser? One criticism of Exaile was it’s ‘slow and buggy’ performance when handling larger collections of music. GMusicbrowser is built with large libraries in mind, leading to better responsiveness in use. GMusicbrowser comes with a huge set of [...]
‘MusicMe’ media player forced to change name, goes Tolkien
Transparent Qt music player ‘MusicMe’ has been forced to change its name.
The change, the result of a trademark dispute with a European company, led to the the developers turning their ears towards the linguistic worlds of Tolkien for some inspiration.
OMG! 5! – Five ‘lightweight’ music players
Everyone loves lightweight music players. Well, maybe they don’t. But here are 5 worth checking out.
‘elementary inspired’ Pogo Audio player
You can never have too much of a good thing, right?
That is unless it comes to Linux music players.
‘Pogo’ is the latest weight to sit upon the buckling shelf of native Linux music players – but is it any good?
Live DJ Software Mixxx hits 1.8.0
Free and open-source Live DJ software Mixxx, which is developed by a community of DJ’s, has today released a new and improved version.
Chipmunk – Sweet little GTK Last.FM Player
Last.fm lovers addicted to music streaming service should cancel their therapy and check out the following shiny new application named ‘Chipmunk’. Created by Arch Linux user Andy Kluger, who has a self-confessed dependency on Last.fm, the tiny application provides everything a last.fm user could need – it can stream music based on your own scrobbles, that [...]