BMG Direct Finishes Columbia House Sale
(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — BMG Direct, one of the largest direct-to-customer distributors of music, has closed the previously announced acquisition with The Blackstone Group, a private investment and advisory firm, of. Continue reading
Live8 Concert Web Broadcast Breaks New Ground And Sets Records
According to Digital Music News, "This weekend’s Live8 concert juggernaut set a number of records, with a massive lift in political awareness complimented by some technology firsts." "AOL touted a. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – WEEK IN REVIEW
It was an absolutely huge week in digital music, with the Supreme Court dropping a heavy gavel on MGM v. Grokster. The court unanimously ruled against both Grokster and StreamCast. Continue reading
Podcasting Soars And Music Industry Misses The Boat
Apple says that it has surpassed more than 1 Million subscribers to it’s free (for now) podcasting download service which was unveiled just 2 weeks ago. Once again, however, the. Continue reading
Classical Music Meets Video Gaming
The LA Times reports on an unusal cross promotion where "gamers get to control a lot of things in the videos they play. They choose their characters, their weapons, where. Continue reading