Music Industry News: Susan Boyle Tops Charts, Berkleemusic Names CMO, Beatles, iTunes & More

• What Taylor Swift Can Teach CMO’s. (Forbes) 
  
• Susan Boyle album tops charts both sides of Atlantic. (BBC) 
• Cyberclinic: Did The Beatles need iTunes? No, but EMI did. (Indie)
• Anti-Piracy Lawyers Knew They Targeted Innocent Victims. (TF)  
• Hands: 'We would have looked like geniuses' without EMI. (FN)
• Five things missing from Beatles/iTunes deal. (Billboard) 
• Berkleemusic Names Stefanie Henning Chief Marketing Officer - Former Fox Television Studios SVP and Universal Music executive to grow world’s largest online music school. (more)

More Music Industry News & Commentary:

• Sony Music Exec Admits He Made 'Radical Decision’ in Hiring Amanda Ghost – Fired after just 20 months at the helm of Epic and tagged with destroying the label, one source tells THR that job "was a no-win situation" for the career songwriter. (Hollywood Reporter)
• Internet killed the publishing star. (Muse) 
• It’s The Year Of The 7,000-Defendant Copyright Lawsuit. (PC) 
• The Story Behind Bob Dylan’s ‘Bootleg Series’ (WSJ) 
• Billionaire Lives Out Folk Music Fantasy. (Forbes) 
• Godfathers of Rock: The Top 10 Rock and Roll Managers. (Gibson) 
• How Close Is Too Close? One Music Writer Considers Where to Draw the Line. (PM)