New Music Business Briefing: Allofmp3 Promises Comeback, RIAA Wins P2P Battle, CDBaby Adds MP3’s & Much More
>>> Following a recent Russian court ruing that cleared the site’s founder of any wrong doing allofmp3.com is again promising a comeback.
>>> Judge sides with RIAA, file sharing applications do lead to piracy. (ARS)
>>> Former Warner Bros. VP of Promo Dale Connone has teamed up with Pop2Life to launch in2une Music to offer music promotion and marketing services and an expert field staff. (FMQB)
>>> CD Baby has added full album mp3 downloads to its offerings.(DAI)
>>> Following the Facebook lead, MySpace may let users start selling directly from their pages. (PaidContent) The site is also selling more targeted ads and getting an 85% better response rate.
>>> SanDisk goes after the iPod Shuffle with the tiny Sansa Clip. (PC)
>>> Free music sharing site Deezer.com is attracting the wrath of the major labels for operating without licencing deals. The French based site offers versions in 16 languages. (InfoWorld)