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More New Music Industry News: Ticket Thieves, Tiny $’s From Streaming, Music’s Demo Troubles, & More

  • image from www.rso.cornell.edu Ticket Brokers Charged With Hacking Ticketmaster. (FMQB)
  • Performers see tiny returns from streaming music. (Reuters)
  • Forrester research analyst Mark Mulligan on "The Music Industry's Demographics Problem". (paidContent)
  • HDtracks, a "high-resolution" music download store, has added the Beggars Group labels. Downloads are CD-quality 44.1 kHz/16-bit downloads with full liner notes and cover art. The company was founded by David Chesky and his brother, Norman, also founders of Chesky Records.
  • YouTube's Content ID (C)ensorship Problem Illustrated. (EFF)
  • Nokia Ovi Store now up to 1.5M downloads a day. (Music Ally)
  • Spanish Indie Labels To Sue The Gov't For Not Stopping File Sharing. (Techdirt)
  • Illegal downloading spreads to the charity album for Haiti. (RIAA)

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