What It’s Really Like to Work In a Music Store
A series showcasing a peek into the life of a music store employee... ... Read More...
In The Bleak Midwinter Lyrics
In The Bleak Midwinter lyrics (as most commonly sung):
In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan,
earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone;
snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow,
in the blea... Read More...
Amazon Fights $2.4 Million Levy From Austria…
Amazon's decade-long battle with Austrian copyright administrator Austro-Mechana, who sued the American online retailer for failing to collect the "blank cassette levy" in 2002 to 2004, has resurfaced after the... Read More...
An Unorthodox Concert Experience?
Jam band Umphrey's McGee is offering a new way to enjoy a concert experience.
By leveraging wireless technology to broadcast music from the sound engineer's mixing board to band members, fans can rent a wire... Read More...
The RIAA Asks Jammie Thomas to Publicly Support Anti-Piracy to Lower Her $222,000 Fine…
Wired.com reported today that the RIAA had asked Jammie Thomas-Rasset, who was convicted of file-sharing in a case that began in 2007, to "publicly extol the virtues of the Recording Industry Association of Ame... Read More...
Venezuela: The Echo Nest and Boinc Partner Up
Announced today, music intelligence company the Echo Nest is continuing its global expansion with another partnership deal. Boinc, a free and unlimited built-in-device music streaming service in Venezuela will ... Read More...
Indian Music Streaming Service Dhingana Offers Dhingana Gold
Dhingana, an Indian music streaming service just launched their first subscription package for iOS users. Dhingana Gold offers features such as unlimited music downloads, HD quality, and accessibility to music ... Read More...
Theft Report: Slipknot’s Lead Singer Missing $36K of Equipment
Lead singer of heavy metal band Slipknot, Corey Taylor, reported to the authorities this past Sunday that $36,000 worth of musical equipment had been stolen from his home and storage units in Iowa. Among the st... Read More...
Music Reports and Amazon Renew Contract For Music Rights Administration Service
Music Reports renewed its music rights administration service contract with Amazon and will continue to serve as the administrator of Amazon's licenses with all music publishers and publisher licensing agencies... Read More...
Apple Found Guilty of Conspiring to Raise eBook Prices…
Judge Denise Cote from the Southern District of New York has found Apple in violation of antitrust law in an attempt to raise the retail prices of e-books.
Accused of conspiring with five publishers to raise... Read More...
Sirius XM Reaches New Milestone of 25 Million Subscribers…
Sirius XM Radio has now surpassed 25 million subscribers, gaining about 715,000 new subscribers over the second quarter. The healthy growth curve continues to cement Sirius XM Radio as the largest subscription... Read More...
Executive Shuffles: jacAPPS, Astral Media, Harris Broadcast, Def Jam Recordings, CMA…
Trickling in this weekend...
jacAPPS has just tapped Bob Kernen for the newly-created position of Vice President/Chief Operating Officer. jacAPPS is a radio-focused mobile app developer.
...from last week
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