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Why Lady Gaga Could Deploy a Sound Only Your Smartphone Can Hear

A startup called SonicNotify embeds inaudibly high-pitched audio signals within music or any other audio track. When a compatible app hears that signal, it triggers any available smartphone function to link you to websites, display text, bring up map locations, display a photo, let you vote on which song a performer plays next and so on.


One Big Database Could Save the Music Business with Billions of Tiny Rivulets


OutListen’s Crowdsourced Concert Videos: A New Music Format


One (Fictional) Music App to Rule Them All


Learn to Shred, for Real, With Dave Mustaine: Rock Prodigy Music App

The new music app for iOS lets you use a real guitar — even an acoustic one — to master Megadeth’s ferociously complex thrash metal riffs.


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