Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: More Radiohead, Tunecore And eMusic Milestones & More
> Radiohead’s Thom Yorke on how artists are often "screwed" by digital download deals. (ars) "In Rainbows" showed up on th download stores yesterday. Interestingly, Amazon has it for $7.99 at 256k vs. iTunes at $9.99.
> Naxos has signed a distribution deal with niche classical label Chandos effective in April.
> Flat fee download distributor Tunecore says they delivered $4 million in payouts to its artists in 2007.
> eMusic ended the year with more than 400,000 subscribers after a holiday sales push. (press release)
> The University Of Washington refused to pass along new RIAA letters to its students. (ars)
> A new book MySpace For Musicians shares tips on how to maximize MySpace exposure and win new fans.