Microsoft’s 30G Zune Suffers Massive “2K9” Failure

UPDATED: New Year’s Eve morning almost a million 30G Zune owners found their mp3 players frozen at the start up screen. Dubbed by some online "Zune 2K9" and "Z2K" in. Continue reading

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Official Microsoft Zune Press Release And Statement

Early this morning we were alerted by our customers that there was a widespread issue affecting our 2006 model Zune 30GB devices (a large number of which are still actively. Continue reading

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By The Numbers: Digital Music Sales Hit New High

Weekly U.S. digital track sales set a new record Dec. 22- 28 with 47.7 million sold That’s a 126% jump from the prior week Why the increase? Filling up iPods. Continue reading

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A Farewell To ‘O8: Japanese Hendrix Tribute Band Sings “Auld Lang Syne”

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Wednesday’s Music Briefing: Thumbs Down For Choruss, Digital Demo Gets Older, Projected Growth & Much More

Have a great New Year’s Eve and onward to what should be a very interesting 2009! I will be posting throughout the rest of the holiday break as news warrants. Continue reading

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3 Trends Driving The Music Industry In 2009

Predictions are easy. Being good at them is much harder. As I’ve been working on my predictions for the music industry for 2009, however, three recurring themes seem to be. Continue reading

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Music Is Looking To Ads For Revenue In Middle Of Three Year Sales Slump

…and a struggling global economy. (via Media Memo)

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Major Labels Explore Competing Music Video Site

Dissatisfied with the lack of revenue they are getting at YouTube and elsewhere, the four major label groups are exploring the launch of their joint video music site. "Plans under. Continue reading

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20 Cultural Trends To Watch In 2009

How will these trends influence your marketing decisions in the next year? (via Trendhunter)

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Tuesday’s Music Briefing: Friendstar Joins Ban, Dresdon Dall Disses WMG, RIAA Denied & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: 3 Trends Driving The Music Industry In 2009 RockMoto Matches Music With Motorcycles Music Is Looking To Ads For Revenue In Middle Of Three Year Sales Slump Major. Continue reading

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