Amazon Labels Copy Protected CD’s On Site

FROM THE MAJOR LABELS CAN RUN BUT THEY CAN’T HIDE DEPARTMENT: Amazon.com has started informing buyers when the CD they are about to hide is copy protected.  See an example. Continue reading

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Acoustic Morissette CD Sets Starbucks Record

(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) It is yet to be seen how much impact a Canadian record store boycott will have on her new album, but sales of Alanis Morissette’s acoustic disc at. Continue reading

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R & R Convention Mulls Future Of Radio

The Radio & Records convention is happening this week in Cleveland and the challenges facing radio are at the top of the agenda.  Two articles in R & R Magazine. Continue reading

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Popularity Of Shared Mixes Grows As Music Filter

"Music fans once turned to radio DJs to expose them to new music. But as music grows on the net,  listeners are relying on friends and strangers to feed them…Fan-built. Continue reading

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NET RADIO BROADCASTING TO CELL PHONES INCREASING

Internet radio stations on your cell phone are already a reality according to an article in today’s RAIN newsletter "Orban/CRL has announced that several Internet netcasters are now streaming high-quality. Continue reading

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New IFPI Report Says 1 In 3 Music Discs Sold Worldwide Are Pirated

International music trade gorup the IFPI says in a new report that one in three music discs sold worldwide is an illegal copy, creating a US$4.6 billion music pirate market. Continue reading

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Yetnikoff Sounds Off On Sorry State Of Music Biz At Commotion Records Event

Chris Marlowe writes on HollywoodReporter.com that, "Attendees at Commotion Records’ event at the Grove in Los Angeles Tuesday evening got a double-barreled look at the music industry.""…the former president of. Continue reading

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WALL STREET SPANKS WARNER MUSIC GROUP

According to Digital Music News, "Top analysts continue to be cool on Warner Music Group, with a new set of opinions driving the stock down further. Goldman Sachs led the. Continue reading

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Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 6-19-05

Label/Pos./Artist / Title CAP 1 COLDPLAY|X&Y RCA 2 FOO FIGHTERS|IN YOUR HONOR V2 3 WHITE STRIPES|GET BEHIND ME SA VRGN 4 GORILLAZ|DEMON DAYS MBL 5 AS I LAY DYING|SHADOWS ARE. Continue reading

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In Europe Internet Drowning Out TV And Radio…But There Is Hope For Music.

15-24 year olds across Europe are spending less time watching TV and listening to the radio as a result of using the Internet, according to research from the European Interactive. Continue reading

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