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SpiralFrog kicks the bucket

article published on 21 March, 2009

In September of 2007, the advertisement supported free music download site SpiralFrog debuted with 700,000 songs available , including the entire Universal catalog. In June of 2008, the service added more music, this time from the EMI catalog, putting available tracks at over 2 million. Today, that service has shut down, leaving all users who purchased any music with 60 days to play ... [ read the full article ]

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Lothros
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hikaricor
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Croaks would have made the title funnier. :p
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_ 		22. March 2009 @ 03:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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the advertisement supported free music download site SpiralFrog
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Today, that service has shut down, leaving all users who purchased any music with 60 days to play their DRM-crippled tunes before they disappear.
How do you purchase songs from a free site? You're left with what you paid for.
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Originally posted by hikaricor:
 Croaks would have made the title funnier. :p
lol simply +1
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Today, that service has shut down, leaving all users who purchased any music with 60 days to play their DRM-crippled tunes before they disappear.
How do you purchase songs from a free site? You're left with what you paid for.
Good point. I imagine this was just a typo Afterdawn made while trying to paint the company in a bad light. There is a definite slant/spin to pretty much anything they write that has anything to do with piracy or DRM.
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