Ex-Proctor & Gamble Exec May Head EMI
Guy Hands is reportedly negotiating with Elio Leoni Sceti, the head of home and heath product manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser in the EU to run EMI’s struggling record division. Formerly with. Continue reading
CIMS Indie Store Charts for Week Ending 6/22
Top 200 TW LW Artist TITLE1 D COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA2 1 MY MORNING JACKET EVIL URGES3 D FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES LIVE AT LOONEY TUNES4 2 LIL WAYNE THA. Continue reading
This Week’s Top Stories
DID YOU MISS ANYTHING? EMI & Capital Begin Deep Staff Cuts Starbucks Dumping Most Music What Is Yahoo’s Ian Rogers Up To Now? My Problem With eMusic Top 10 Indie. Continue reading
I Really Don’t Hate eMusic…Really.
If you question that people are still passionate about music, just take look at the comments sections of my posts this week My Problem With eMusic and How eMusic Can. Continue reading
UK May Have Legal P2P By Year’s End
The UK may have legal music via P2P licensed at the broadband ISP level by the end of the year, according to the Register. The British government apparently pushed for. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: MySpace Opens, Death Row Sells, XM Settles & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES – UK May Have Legal P2P By Year’s End Radio Performance Rights Act Passes Committee I Really Don’t Hate eMusic…Really Amazon Adds IODA Video and Films > MySpace. Continue reading
Radio Performance Rights Act Passes Committee
The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property today approved the Performance Rights Act (H.R. 4789). While considering the bill, several members commented on. Continue reading
Amazon Adds IODA Video & Films
IODA has announced that Amazon will now carry their independent film and music-related video content. IODA’s filma and video catalog will now be available through Amazon’s Unbox digital video download. Continue reading
How eMusic Can Save Its Soul…
I wrote this week about My Problem With eMusic, their payment structure and a lack of free track accounting. An industry insider agreed, but reactions from readers and across the. Continue reading
Live Nation Adds Free Fast Lane Entrance
Top concert promoter Live Nation says that starting 6/25, ticket holders that bought direct via Live Nation Tickets at LiveNation.com can, at no extra charge, enter shows in Live Nation. Continue reading