Tuesday’s Music Briefing: Friendstar Joins Ban, Dresdon Dall Disses WMG, RIAA Denied & More
- 3 Trends Driving The Music Industry In 2009
- RockMoto Matches Music With Motorcycles
- Music Is Looking To Ads For Revenue In Middle Of Three Year Sales Slump
- Major Labels Explore Competing Music Video Site
- 20 Cultural Trends To Watch In 2009
- Friendster has joined MySpace and Facebook in banning Project Playlist.
- Artist Amanda Palmer expresses displeasure with having all her Dresden Dolls and solo videos pulled from YouTube by WMG on her blog.
- Music Saves Lives: The light from an MP3 player saved two lost tourists from a chilly night stuck out in the snowy Swiss mountains. (Reuters)
- The RIAA appeal in the Jamie Thomas case has been refused. (ars)
- The iPhone has landed at WalMart but without the rumored discount pricing. (Seeking Alpha)
- Minimum Noise facilitates crowdsourced music production. (TechCrunch)
- The Orchard has given the exclusive pre-release of Monk by the Peter Bernstein Trio on the freshly relaunched Xanadu to eMusic. (Jazz News)
- A list of prominent musicians who Twitter. (Listenerd)
- R.I.P. – Jazz great Freddie Hubbard.