It has been reported that Sony has agreed to acquire Gracenote for approx $260M. Gracenote provides a range of music-related solutions including MusicID, which detects which song is currently being played by an application and loads track information for the user (such as artist and album names). MusicID leverages a database of over 6M CDs [...]

RouteNote now has a Facebook group! The RouteNote Facebook group will be showcasing some of the best bands on the sites as well as showing picture and videos. On the Facebook group we will be focusing on discussions about what you would like to see on RouteNote. Therefore, if you have any thoughts about what [...]

RouteNote has been profiled on Profy. Profy is a technology news weblog that profiles tech news, reviews and opinions. Leslie Poston writes a very interesting review with is definitely worth the read.
Route Note is providing a gateway to more than just distribution services like iTunes or eMusic. Route Note is also giving artists a way [...]

This morning we did some maintenance on our upload audio section. The Upload Audio section is now online and working! So artists can now upload as many songs as they would like.

Since our launch yesterday we have had an influx of artists signing up to our service. This has cause us to schedule a maintenance session on our upload audio section. The issue will be solved as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and I will post again on the blog when this is [...]

Welcome to RouteNote. RouteNote has launched today into public beta, with its distribution offering.
What RouteNote offers:

Retain 100% Ownership of your tracks
Non-exclusive
Worldwide Exposure
No Signup Fees
Receive 90% from all download sales
It wont stop you from signing up to a record label in the future
Forward looking partnerships and marketing expertise

It only takes about 5 min to sign up [...]

The whole industry is aware that traditional, physical music sales are threatened by new mobile and internet methods of music consumption, and lot of suggestions for the way that music will be paid for in the future have been discussed. One such is the idea that ISP’s and other big service providers could be made [...]