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More Music News Fri. 8/28/09: BMI $’s Up, Black Radio Rift, Korn Embraces EP, Rock Band Net & More

  • Bmi BMI Has Landmark Year In Fiscal 2009 (FMQB)
  • Rift over royalties:  A bill to make radio stations pay singers divides black artists, leaders. (Chicago Tribune)
  • Korn will release a series of four digital EP's this year rather than an album. (Revivl) I hope you'll see more of this from other bands. It engages the fans more often, lowers the price point and encourages more immediacy.
  • EMI Records: a history in music. (Independent UK)
  • Details on the new Rock Band Network that enables indie bands to sell on the gaming platform. (JoyStiq) Also: Rock Band Crowdsources Song Creation. (Epicenter)
  • Homer's Music, an Omaha-based independent record chain, will close two stores. (Omaha.com)
  • Mufin Launches Mufin Player Pro, Music Player with Interactive 3D Sound Universe – New visual-Votenavigation music player reinvents the traditional list-based management approach. (press release)
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