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Spotify plans to rock the U.S. digital music landscape early next year

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:28:17 GMT

A tidal wave is washing over Europe, and it has already begun to transform the digital music landscape overseas.
Source: Los Angeles Times

MOG Promises $5 Monthly All-You-Can-Eat Music Starting December 2nd

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:29:07 GMT

Subscription music services have been around for some time, but have never taken off in a way that eclipsed the success of the a la carte iTunes model.
Source: The Bloggers' Times

WEB/TECH: Interchangeable Identities: The Collision of Culture, Technology, and Self

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:01:18 GMT

For those who came of age just before the rise and fall of Napster, what music they listened to depended greatly on where they were from, who their friends were, what their parents listened to, and, above all, it was primarily determined by the tyranny...
Source: All About Jazz

Music Sites That Fill In iTunes' Gaps

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:50:34 GMT

iTunes is by far the dominant online music store, but it can't be all things to all music lovers.
Source: MacNewsWorld

Lynyrd Skynyrd Founder Dies- Scott Weiland Arrested- Metallica Rehab- Lawyers Kill Van Halen Reunion- Weezer Member In Psychiatric Hospital and more top stories from 2001

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:44:22 GMT

11/24/2009 . Rewind for July through Dec 2001. As we come closer to the year 2010, we're going to be taking a quick look back at some of the biggest stories of the past decade. Click here to read today's full Day in Rock report .
Source: antiMUSIC

Top Ten Internet Moments of the Past Decade

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:59:20 GMT

1. Craigslist expands outside San Francisco (2000) 2. Google AdWords launches (2000) 3. Wikipedia launches (2001) 4. Napster Shut Down (2001) 5. Google IPO (2004) 6.
Source: Mediaite.com

RED Distribution Spearheads Partnership Between SPIN, Best Buy and Napster for the Premiere SPIN Mini-Mag, Available Now at Best Buy!

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:44:12 GMT

NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- RED Distribution (a division of Sony Music Entertainment) teamed up with SPIN, Best Buy and Napster for the premiere SPIN mini-magazine, available now at Best Buy locations nationwide.
Source: PR Newswire

Is Vye Music innovation? Or is it stealing?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:57:27 GMT

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- “A 16-year Gold Coast kid is promoting the theft of music with his new site Vye Music,” says Undercover.com in Australia.
Source: p2pnet.net

Quoted in 'Downloads at 19 cents per track!'

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:20:39 GMT

said in p2pnet.net:

Single track downloads recently rose from 99c to $1.29 on iTunes which prompted competing music sites Amazon, Napster, & CDUniverse to also raise prices.

Quoted in 'The Rise and Fall of the RIAA: HBO'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:33:37 GMT

said in p2pnet.net:

The book covers some 30yrs of the music industry’s missteps beginning with the disco craze back in the late 1970s, through the CD craze of the late 1980s and 1990s, its battle with Shawn Fanning’s Napster in the late 1990s and other P2P applications since then, to the rise of digital downloads replacing physical CD sales

Swaggy B (CEO of Abillionaire Inc.) "We Here"

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:17:32 GMT