diff --git a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio.h b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio.h
index aa89e6a17..009327c7c 100644
--- a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio.h
+++ b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 #include "stdtypes.h" // from llcommon
 
+class LLSD;
+
 // Entirely abstract.  Based exactly on the historic API.
 class LLStreamingAudioInterface
 {
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ class LLStreamingAudioInterface
 	virtual void setGain(F32 vol) = 0;
 	virtual F32 getGain() = 0;
 	virtual std::string getURL() = 0;
+	virtual const LLSD *getMetaData() = 0;	//return NULL if not supported.
 };
 
 #endif // LL_STREAMINGAUDIO_H
diff --git a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.cpp b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.cpp
index fe9468856..08cc74bf2 100644
--- a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.cpp
+++ b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ public:
 	const std::string& getURL() 	{ return mInternetStreamURL; }
 
 	int getOpenState();
+
+	FSOUND_STREAM* getStream()		{ return mInternetStream; }
 protected:
 	FSOUND_STREAM* mInternetStream;
 	bool mReady;
@@ -66,7 +68,8 @@ protected:
 LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::LLStreamingAudio_FMOD() :
 	mCurrentInternetStreamp(NULL),
 	mFMODInternetStreamChannel(-1),
-	mGain(1.0f)
+	mGain(1.0f),
+	mMetaData(NULL)
 {
 	// Number of milliseconds of audio to buffer for the audio card.
 	// Must be larger than the usual Second Life frame stutter time.
@@ -87,6 +90,17 @@ LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::~LLStreamingAudio_FMOD()
 	// nothing interesting/safe to do.
 }
 
+signed char F_CALLBACKAPI MetaDataCallback(char *name, char *value, void *userdata)
+{
+	std::string szName(name);
+	if(szName == "TITLE" || szName=="TIT2" || szName=="Title")
+		(*(LLSD*)userdata)["TITLE"] = value;
+	if(szName == "ARTIST" || szName=="TPE1" || szName =="WM/AlbumTitle")
+		(*(LLSD*)userdata)["ARTIST"] = value;
+	else
+		(*(LLSD*)userdata)[std::string(name)] = value;
+	return true;
+}
 
 void LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::start(const std::string& url)
 {
@@ -104,6 +118,10 @@ void LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::start(const std::string& url)
 		llinfos << "Starting internet stream: " << url << llendl;
 		mCurrentInternetStreamp = new LLAudioStreamManagerFMOD(url);
 		mURL = url;
+		if(mCurrentInternetStreamp->getStream())
+		{
+			mMetaData = new LLSD;
+		}
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -154,6 +172,10 @@ void LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::update()
 				// Reset volume to previously set volume
 				setGain(getGain());
 				FSOUND_SetPaused(mFMODInternetStreamChannel, false);
+				if(mCurrentInternetStreamp->getStream() && mMetaData)
+				{
+					FSOUND_Stream_Net_SetMetadataCallback(mCurrentInternetStreamp->getStream(),&MetaDataCallback, mMetaData);
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -184,11 +206,17 @@ void LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::update()
 		// buffering
 		break;
 	}
-
 }
 
 void LLStreamingAudio_FMOD::stop()
 {
+	if(mMetaData)
+	{
+		if(mCurrentInternetStreamp && mCurrentInternetStreamp->getStream())
+			FSOUND_Stream_Net_SetMetadataCallback(mCurrentInternetStreamp->getStream(),NULL,NULL);
+		delete mMetaData;
+		mMetaData = NULL;
+	}
 	if (mFMODInternetStreamChannel != -1)
 	{
 		FSOUND_SetPaused(mFMODInternetStreamChannel, true);
diff --git a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.h b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.h
index 968ab53a0..5c4597fae 100644
--- a/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.h
+++ b/indra/llaudio/llstreamingaudio_fmod.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class LLStreamingAudio_FMOD : public LLStreamingAudioInterface
 	/*virtual*/ void setGain(F32 vol);
 	/*virtual*/ F32 getGain();
 	/*virtual*/ std::string getURL();
+	/*virtual*/ const LLSD *getMetaData(){return mMetaData;}	//return NULL if not supported.
 
 private:
 	LLAudioStreamManagerFMOD *mCurrentInternetStreamp;
@@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ private:
 
 	std::string mURL;
 	F32 mGain;
+
+	LLSD *mMetaData;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.cpp b/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.cpp
index 877ba0de5..68db6b6b3 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include "llparcel.h"
 #include "llviewercontrol.h"
 #include "llbutton.h"
+#include "llstreamingaudio.h"
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //
@@ -88,7 +89,11 @@ BOOL LLMediaRemoteCtrl::postBuild()
 	childSetAction("media_pause",LLOverlayBar::toggleMediaPlay,this);
 	childSetAction("music_pause",LLOverlayBar::toggleMusicPlay,this);
 
-	childSetAction("expand", onClickExpandBtn, this);	
+	childSetAction("expand", onClickExpandBtn, this);
+
+	LLButton *pause = getChild<LLButton>("music_pause");
+	mCachedPauseTip = pause->getToolTip();
+
 	return TRUE;
 }
 
@@ -235,6 +240,28 @@ void LLMediaRemoteCtrl::enableMediaButtons()
 	music_pause_btn->setEnabled(music_show_pause);
 	music_pause_btn->setVisible(music_show_pause);
 	music_play_btn->setVisible(! music_show_pause);
+
+	if(music_show_pause)
+	{
+		LLStreamingAudioInterface *stream = gAudiop ? gAudiop->getStreamingAudioImpl() : NULL;
+		if(stream && stream->getMetaData())
+		{
+			std::string info_text = "Loading...";
+			const LLSD& metadata = *(stream->getMetaData());
+			LLSD artist = metadata.get("ARTIST");
+			LLSD title = metadata.get("TITLE");
+			if(artist.isDefined() && title.isDefined())
+				info_text = artist.asString() + " -- " + title.asString();
+			else if(title.isDefined())
+				info_text = std::string("Title: ") + title.asString();
+			else if(artist.isDefined())
+				info_text = std::string("Artist: ") + artist.asString();
+			music_pause_btn->setToolTip(info_text);
+		}
+		else
+			music_pause_btn->setToolTip(mCachedPauseTip);
+	}
+
 	childSetColor("music_icon", music_icon_color);
 	if(!media_icon_name.empty())
 	{
diff --git a/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.h b/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.h
index 3a49a4cb9..9fedfd386 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.h
+++ b/indra/newview/llmediaremotectrl.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 
 #include "llpanel.h"
 
+class LLButton;
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //
 class LLMediaRemoteCtrl : public LLPanel
@@ -57,6 +59,8 @@ public:
 
 protected:
 	void build();
+
+	std::string mCachedPauseTip;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewermedia_streamingaudio.h b/indra/newview/llviewermedia_streamingaudio.h
index 270bab762..e5093f974 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewermedia_streamingaudio.h
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewermedia_streamingaudio.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class LLStreamingAudio_MediaPlugins : public LLStreamingAudioInterface
 	/*virtual*/ void setGain(F32 vol);
 	/*virtual*/ F32 getGain();
 	/*virtual*/ std::string getURL();
+	/*virtual*/ LLSD *getMetaData(){return NULL;}	//return NULL if not supported.
 
 private:
 	LLPluginClassMedia* initializeMedia(const std::string& media_type);