Music Piracy

So it turns out that Shazam is generating a ton of music sales, according to stats just shared by the company.  That is, $300 million worth of digital download sales a year, generated immediately after song rec... Read More...

Which also means, every time someone like Spotify enters a new market, BitTorrent traffic also declines.  Actually, that also goes for other forms of piracy, including P2P, and there's research to back that up.... Read More...

It's been a long, strange journey, but we're finally seeing artists getting comfortable speaking out against piracy, and asking their fans to pay.  That includes Suffocation guitarist Guy Marchais, who filmed h... Read More...

Judging by the presentation Google's president of southern and eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa did at last week's CISAC (the International Confederation of Authors and Composers Societies) conference... Read More...

Just walking down Hollywood Blvd. on a sunny afternoon... ... Read More...

Last year, it was the anti-piracy group caught pirating a song for its anti-piracy campaign.  Now, there's something juicier: according to details emerging over the weekend, Lithuanian anti-piracy czar and note... Read More...

The people behind the Pirate Bay may want to do some quick research before moving to a new domain name in a new country in order to escape the law.  Early on Tuesday morning the Pirate Bay site, which is now th... Read More...