REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review

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  Amazon.com and Walmart tie for #2 U.S. music retailer.
• The Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Apple's control of the music industry.
• Is another source of income shrinking? Artist Imogen Heap says, "So expensive to tour!"
• Comparing the platforms: A Nimbit vs.Topspin smackdown.
• SoundExchange explains it's $200 million bank balance.
• Will MySpace Music stay free? It's up to the labels.
• LimeWire fights the court ruling against it.
• Amanda Palmer: "Artists have always needed to fund themselves."
• Big changes on the Zune Xbox team as two top executives exit.
• Twitter explodes as a video discovery engine.
• Facebook rolls out new privacy features. Plus a how to video.
• Three essays on the future of music:

• A Record Collection Of Links – Collecting In The Age Of Streaming Music, an essay by Robbert van Ooijen
• Reid Bendett: An essay on Music Choice.
• Kyle Bylin: "The Paradox of Music: Is More, Really Less?"

• Future of Music Coalition holds it's annual DC Policy Day, explores health care and other issues
• Gigsby launches electronic music network. Grab a free beta invite.
• Ohm brings the recording studio online.

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