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Music Industry News: EMI + Rapidshare, Limewire, Wikileaks Hits Music, Tumblr Stumbles & More

  • Watch for @Hypebot 's SF MusicTech coverage today as the respected one day conference get undeway If you're ther, be sure to say hello to our man on the scene Hisham Dahud.
  • EMI uses Rapidshare, says MP3tunes. (P2P)
  • Little juice left in Limewire. (CNET, MediaMeme)The company is all but shutting down on December 31st.
  • Wikileaks Leak Shows US Entertainment Industry Wrote Spain's New Copyright Law (TechDirt)

Hypebot Favicon More Music Industry News & Commentary:


  • Click to download: Live music streaming subscribes to a radio style. (Guardian)
  • Tumblr has been down for 14 hours as Monday morning. (Mashable)
  • How Mark Zuckerberg Fooled ‘60 Minutes’ (paidContent)
  • Creative Destruction: Why Facebook and Twitter May be Doomed. (SMT
  • 15 Reasons Why Twitter Rocks for Musicians. (AMP
  • Rock against the machine (HS
  • In The Future All Music Videos Will Be About Facebook. (TC
  • Social Networking: The Future. (TC
  • The Garage Is an Outside Place, and a Place for Outsiders. (PopMatters)
  • Bitterness occurs when you don’t have options.” (George Howard)
  • Cart Talk: SuburbanHomeRecords.com CEO on 'Limited Pressing' Shopping Cart. (PC)
  • What’s the Real Story Behind Home Land Security Shutting Down Hip Hop Websites?(AHH)
  • Bob Lefsetz's Rules for Music Success. (MIIM
  • Google's copyright pledges: the industry responds. (CMU)
  • Pirate DNS Could Hatch a Lawless Darknet. (PCW)
  • A steampunk record player. (YouTube)

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