Groovejaar Turns Grooveshark Into Limewire. Then There’s Groove Shredder…

image from torrentfreak.com The RIAA and many record labels have never liked Grooveshark much even though the music streamer claims it's DMCA-compliant and responds to takedown requests. Two new open source projects - Groovejaar and Groove Shredder -  are guaranteed to make the RIAA & CO like Grooveshark even less. To be clear, Grooveshark has nothing to do with the either. But if users can now illegally download songs from a streaming site that they already think is illegal... You get the picture. DETAILS:

GrooveJaar is a Java based downloader with a full set of features that takes Grooveshark and turns it into LimeWire with super-fast downloads, high quality MP3s and no malware. Download, fire it up and users can according to their web site:

  • Search songs
  • Fetch user playlist
  • Fetch top songs
  • Fetch songs from albums
  • Retrieve useful information for every songs searched like bitrate or size..
  • Multithread
  • Cover preview and download (if present on GrooveShark)
  • Listen a song before download

Groove Shredder is a Firefox extension that downloads mp3s from Grooveshark. It was built for "for educational purposes only. After installation, a toolbar button will appear which that allows users to toggle Groove Shredder on or off. When enabled, Groove Shredder will add a download button to Grooveshark's Now playing section.

You can learn more about Groovejaar here and Groove Shredder here.


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