New Music Tuesday: Weekly Giveaway October 25th
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:14:20 -0700

By Aimee Carlson 16 hours ago In celebration of New Music Tuesday, Myspace is kicking off a weekly giveaway of the hottest records and artist swag of the week from one of our NMT artists. We're beyond pumped that our inaugural giveaway is a killer ...

Judge to rule on sex offender Internet ban
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:11:09 -0700

A lawsuit filed by the ACLU on behalf of two anonymous sex offenders challenges the constitutionality of the law, promoted as banning sex offenders who target children from using social media sites, such as Facebook and My Space . ...

Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:26:50 -0700

Will Yahoo go the way of AOL and My Space ? Kartik Hosanagar is a professor of Internet commerce at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He is also an entrepreneur and angel investor, and is on Twitter as @enabletech. ...

This Week Out Print: Hot Guts, Mayhem, Zilla Rocca, Pixies, Hirs, Rusted Root ...
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:44:43 -0700

The only cut streaming seems to be a raunchy little golden nug called Heater Beauty (since Myspace doesn't count). What's it all mean? It means you should go see them live and quit fucking around on Yahoo. Catholic Workers, the solo project of Arc In ...

NFL youth program is impacting the Valley
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:20:06 -0700

When he went to a library to talk with his mother on My Space , she asked him what he was doing with his life. "I knew I was going down the wrong path," Walker said. When he left the library, his mom and the police were there to meet him. ...

Parsippany Facebook trial begs question: Does 'e-personation' constitute ...
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:17:35 -0700

She cited a landmark cyber-bullying case from 2006 when a Missouri woman, Lori Drew, 47, created a fake My Space page in the name of a fictional 16-year-old boy named Josh Evans and used it to taunt a neighbor, 13-year-old Megan Meier. ...

Julian Velard
Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:02:50 -0700

Velard's 2009 debut was released after he was plucked from relative obscurity off My Space and found himself the center of a record company bidding war. A former Parisian street sweeper and nursery school gym teacher, no less, Verland has since gone on ...

Burien teen convicted of killing girlfriend over My Space post gets 13 years
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:49:52 -0700

According to charging documents, Dubois didn't like the comment a former boyfriend left Sanders on her My Space page. Police said Dubois shot himself in the shoulder afterward and claimed that another man had shot both teens on New Year's Eve 2009. ...

Facebook vs. Google: The battle for the future of the Web
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:53:55 -0700

Across town Zuckerberg knows Google+ is the first credible threat Facebook has faced since it sailed past My Space to become the world's No. 1 social network. (For Facebook there are more than bragging rights at stake: Anything that tarnishes its halo ...

Anybeat Offers an Anonymous Alternative to Social Networking
Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:05:39 -0700

Remember back in circa 1997 when AOL AIM chat rooms emerged or before Myspace was dominated by bands and artists? Members would enter into these online communities to discover new people and other social circles. Anybeat brings back this concept by ...

News Corp. Beats Estimates, Doesn't Miss My Space
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:31:01 -0700

Last summer's (continuing) phonegate scandal showed up several times in the earnings report, including a $91 million charge related to the closure of the UK-based News of the World. On the other hand, not owning My Space appears to have saved the ...

My Space Rant: Ron White: Stop with the Apps! | Stage Time Magazine | Stand-Up ...
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:29:22 -0700

If there is anyone in the My Space help room who can help me get this blocked, I'd love to hear from you. for the rest of you: i will begin deleting your accounts from mine if you continue to send these to me. my time is valuable and i'M getting way to ...

Business Matters: My Space's US Visitors Dropped 8% Last Month
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:25:42 -0700

By Glenn Peoples (@billboardglenn), Nashville -- My Space's US traffic is dropping while the company retools under new ownership. The social network had 30.5 million unique US visitors in September, down 7.6 percent from 33 million in July, according to ...

Beware of mixing business with pleasure
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:15:05 -0700

Is your Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, My Space and other social network page filled with rants about how much you hate your job, boss, co-workers and even the plastic office plants? While these may seem pretty extreme examples, they do actually happen ...

Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:26:50 -0700

Will Yahoo go the way of AOL and My Space ? At one time, Yahoo was the most valuable Web company in the world. AOL and My Space were dominant companies, too. The market changed very quickly, new players emerged, and these iconic companies are now ...

Free Myspace Release Show: Wale at NYC's Highline Ballroom (November 2)
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:23:55 -0700

That's right, next Wednesday, November 2, you're invited to a free Myspace Midnight Release Show featuring none other than the slick hip-hop stylings of Roc Nation's hot MC Wale. The MC, who has appeared on tracks with everyone from J.Cole to Lady Gaga ...

Our CMJ Music Marathon Highlights, Part One
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:24:48 -0700

This year Myspace is one of the festival's sponsors and in that spirit we'll be roaming the streets all week checking out some of the best up-and-coming artists that CMJ has to offer. Our first stop was a winner as we popped in Bowery Electric in NYC's ...

No FB for killers!
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:20:28 -0700

One wonders how many readers contacted Kembo via social media, inadvertently putting themselves in contact with a man who killed four people. Anybody who has been found guilty of murder ought not to be allowed access to Facebook, Twitter or My Space .

Timberlake plans 2012 My Space relaunch
Tue, 01 Nov 2011 03:42:17 -0700

It is reported that the popstar-turned-actor has an office at My Space's corporate headquarters and six staff members. Speaking to the Metro newspaper the Social Network star said: "I look at My Space as not just technological exploration and a social ...

Mariah Yeater, Justin Bieber's Alleged Lover, Has My Space Photos
Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:53:53 -0700

By The Blemish, 11:53 PM on Nov 02, 2011, 1 Comment A 16-year-old Justin Bieber allegedly brought 20-year-old Mariah Yeater backstage at a concert last year to have unprotected sex with in a bathroom. This ended with the girl getting pregnant and ...