You may have noticed a change this morning. (RSS and Newsletter readers can click thru to check it out.) We're using shorter excerpts and smaller graphics for each story. This. Continue reading

Apple just issued invitations to a special event Sept. 1st. Speculation is that a 7" iPad and Apple TV will top Jobs' agenda.  But the photo dominating the invite is. Continue reading

Whether or not you agree with U2 manager Paul McGuinness's analysis on how to save the music industry might be beside the point, but it does serve as an opening. Continue reading

Major & Indie Labels Likely To Suffer Major Losses (UPDATED) Documents released as part of the recent bankruptcy filings by Playlist.com show that both major and indie labels are likely. Continue reading

(UPDATED) Kyle Bylin: This new economy for music won't be just about the music itself, but about music as art. From the perspective of urban studies theorist Richard Florida, "Music. Continue reading

As expected, BMI will appeal the court ruling that allowed DMX to direct license music. The DMX direct-license agreements provided for a $25 annual per-location license fee for both BMI. Continue reading

If I had a dollar for every time some old, 'I-live-with-my-head-under-the-sand' rock artist said something stupid about the web… I would still be a tech-blogger… But I would also have. Continue reading

for the week ending Aug. 23, 2010 Top 10 Singles 1. "Right Above It (feat. Drake)," Lil Wayne2. "Teenage Dream," Katy Perry3. "Dynamite," Taio Cruz4. "Love the Way You Lie,". Continue reading

Ever wonder why Weezer called their latest album "Hurley" and slapped the face of some random character from the TV show Lost on the cover? A big inside joke or. Continue reading