Spotify, the streaming music service that is well-known in Europe, is finally coming to the U.S. There’s no word on a time frame, but a signup page for Spotify invites is now available for U.S. residents.

(Via The Next Web)

DropTunes provides the interface that you need to play your music. Simply log into your Dropox account using the DropTunes interface, and navigate to the folder where your music is stored.

If you’re using mobile Safari on your iPad or iPhone, be sure to switch to the HTML 5 version for the service to work. Using a browser means you can literally access your music no matter where you are. Via The Next Web

Are you tired of all the usual music events going on in and around London? Well East London based music promotion company Appetite for are taking the local music industry by storm, providing venues such as 93 Feet East, KOKO, Catch 22, Carnivale, Vibe Bar with the finest in in Nu-Disco, Italo House, Electro and  French House sounds from the worlds best DJs and live acts.   The team is headed up by Richard Britton who started DJing in London over a decade ago at Pacha and Digress quickly caught the promotions bug and created ‘Appetite for Electro’ as well as sister brand ‘Hear We Dance’ and has never looked back going from 200– 1,500 capacity venues in 2 years.   So why not put on your dancing shoes and re-live the glory years one last time. Here’s a link to a minimix which represents all the artists on the line up for Richard’s latest venture at KOKO ‘Dance KOKO Dance’.

Dance KOKO Dance minimix – Camden London 21st April 2011 by Dance Dance

Music listened to via mobile will generate $5.5bn (£3.4bn) by 2015, but growth continues to be threatened by piracy. A report by Juniper Research revealed revenues from mobile music will almost double from $3.1bn (£1.92bn) in 2010 to $5.5bn in four years’ time.

It said mobile music services were helping to boost legitimate consumption of music as more people used their phones to buy and stream music. However it warned peer-to-peer file sharing was migrating to mobile, with some BitTorrent apps available on Android, and this could increase with the introduction of 4G networks.  To read the full report visit here. Juniper Research

If you love your music and you love your mobile then check out the following sites. Last fm, pandora, spotify, & rhapsody.

Music artist Pharrell Williams gives a short talk on the steps to success.  The key is “listening to yourself”