A Punk Rock View Of The Apple / U2 Alliance

The punk view of the U2 / Apple Alliance from indy/punk site Aversion.com : U2 SELLS OUT TO APPLE “Being a progressive, socially conscious band just doesn’t pay the bills. Continue reading

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A Hopeful Review Of MSN Music

From the Washington Post’s Rob Pegoraro’s Personal Tech e-mail: “Since I reviewed Microsoft’s MSN Music two Sundays ago, the site had its official debut last Tuesday. “Along with the loss. Continue reading

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FUSE TV AND AMERICAN GREETINGS PLAN JOINT MUSIC PROMOTIONS ACROSS VIRTUALLY ALL COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS

Fuse, the nation’s only all-music, viewer-influenced television network, and AG Interactive, the new media subsidiary of American Greetings Corporation, have announced their intention to jointly develop, distribute and market an. Continue reading

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CD Sales Up 10% Plus 59 Million Downloads In First Half Of ’04

The Recording Industry Association of America just announced that music shipments have risen 4% in the first half of 2004, with CD shipments up 10%, but that this increase still. Continue reading

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MAJOR LABEL SANCTIONED P2P’s

Wired.com reported Thursday that “amid the recent collapse of talks over the Induce Act in Congress, record labels are closing in on deals to enable several new peer-to-peer services to. Continue reading

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HDTV On Your Cell Phone

The convergance of media devices continues as the NY Times reports that “miniature mobile phones, which already double as cameras, Internet devices and music players, are poised to merge with. Continue reading

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U2 BROADENS APPLE RELATIONSHIP

Billboard.com reports that “U2 and Apple Computer Inc. are expected to announce next week that they have signed a deal to sell custom iPods. According to a source, the Irish. Continue reading

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CD’s For Cell Phones But @ A Hefty Price

From ZDNet News: “Singer Robbie Williams’ greatest-hits album arrives in music stores Tuesday, as well as some phone shops, marking a first for the United Kingdom: It will be released,. Continue reading

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Will Digital Distribution, Podcasting, and Satellites Cause A Creative Renaissance In Broadcasting?

From the USC Annenberg Online Journalism Review: “The rules for the broadcast radio business — the traditional ‘terrestrial’ radio — are changing in many ways, with satellite radio… and the. Continue reading

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COMING SOON: MY TWO LONG HOURS AT A HEAR MUSIC STORE

STAY TUNED…

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