Rewind – The Music Industry’s Week In Review: Guitar Hero, WMG, Apple, PledgeMusic & More

• Hypebot interviewed the new President of SoundExchange.
• Here's 6 reasons why the major labels are still screwed.
• Has WMG changed their mind about Spotify? It's possible.
• Activison has 'pulled the plug' on their Guitar Hero Franchise.

More Rewind: 

• WMG is racing to get their label on the market before EMI can.
• It's rumored that Apple may update or kill off the iPod Classic.
• Learn everything you need to know about direct-to-fan here.
• Slacker has raised $3M in funds and going to offer on-demand.
• Hypebot interviewed a PledgeMusic artist on their record deal.
• Manager Emily White makes the case FOR artist management.
• Canada is looking at placing a tax on iPods. Is it necessary?
• MP3 Rocket has ditched P2P and went straight to YouTube.
• Robin Davy makes the case AGAINST artist management
• Hypebot interview MOG's CEO about music subscriptions.
• This quarter revenue losses have only widened for WMG.
• It's very important to A/B test when creating Facebook Ads.
• A study shows why the major labels lack creative leadership.
• Here's 5 ways artists can use Foursquare to gain more fans.
• TuneSecure thinks piracy can be killed; they're likely wrong.
• Is MP3tunes legal or not? We'll find out in 2-6 months' time.