Retail & Vinyl

Emusic Re-launches

Kudos to former Indy artist manager Bullethead (Mojo Nixon) and his compadres @ eMusic, one of the first online music download services, as they re-launch today with a new look. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/22/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Does Price Matter? New Discount Download Site To Launch

If you’ve traveled much in Europe you’ve probably come across the EASY brand and their bright orange logos. Best known for easyJet a deep discount intra-European carrier that puts Southwest. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/21/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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P2P News: Emusic Gets Makeover & Napster Goes Public

FMQB reports that “Two of the old school members of the digital download world are making some changes in the near future. “ “Emusic will relaunch their subscription service this. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/21/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Miscrosoft May Align With Majors For CD Copy Protection

CNET and MusicAlly have both reported talks between Microsoft and major record labels about the software company’s hoped for support of CD copy-protection technologies in its upcoming “Longhorn” Windows operating. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/20/2004 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Global Music Sales Fell 7.6% in 2003. Fourth Year Of Decline.

Sales of recorded music worldwide fell 7.6% in 2003, the fourth consecutive year of decline, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Total sales were 2.7 billion units. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/13/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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WHO SAYS PRICE DOESN’T MATTER? Real Networks Sells 3 Million Tracks In 3 Weeks

RealNetworks has announced that music fans purchased more than 3 million songs during the three-week 49 cents per track promotion celebrating the company’s new Harmony Technology, and said it would. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/10/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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WARNER MUSIC MEMO: ANNOUNCING THE INDY LABEL INCUBATOR SYSTEM

This (we believe authentic) memo from Lyor Cohen of WMG has been circulationg around the net: Dear Partners, I want to share with you the news that Warner Music Group. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/06/2004 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Microsoft Enters The Online Music Market

IT’S ALIVE ! But is it any different/better than iTunes or the rest? Find out for yourself and email us your comments.

Bruce Houghton on 09/02/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Contdown To Microsoft Music Downlaods

FOR SOME STRANGE REASON I FIND MYSELF HITTING THIS LINK EVERY COUPLE OF HOURS TO SEE IF MICROSOFT HAS FINALLY OPENED IT’S DIGITAL MUSIC DOWNLOAD SITE YET…WE HEAR IT’S ANY. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/01/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Portability Debate Rages While Rome Burns

Billboard reports that “as anticipation for portable subscription music builds, the plot details for this new chapter in the digital distribution saga remain unclear. Record labels and digital music service. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/30/2004 in Digital Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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