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Score One For The RIAA: Mom Owes $220K. But Is It A Victory?

There was undoubtedly dancing in the halls of the RIAA and more than one major label executive suite as the jury handed down a guilty verdict in the case of. Continue reading

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New Music Business Briefing: SonyBMG 40% Digital In ’08, XM & Sirius To Meet & Much More

>>> SonyBMG is projecting that in 2008 40% of US revenue will come from digital. (DMW) And there still not talking about going DRM free… >>> Javien and Diganex have. Continue reading

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Reports From Digital Media Forum West

“Subscription is going to win over a la carte purchasing”, said former EMI digital exec Ted Cohen who is now Managing Director of TAG Strategic. “The best defense against piracy. Continue reading

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New Music Business Briefing: RIAA To Jury, Slacker + Spin, CMJ Schedule & More

>>> RIAA v. Thomas download trial goes to jury on MN. (ars) Meanwhile the RIAA says download lawsuits will continue. (AP) >>> Time Warner Cable debuts MusicNet digital music services.. Continue reading

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New Music Business Briefing: EU OK’s Sony BMG, “RIAA A Money Pit”, New Zunes & More

>>> The Sony BMG joint venture has officially won EU approval. (Reuters) >>> Meanwhile a SonyBMG exec admitted in court yesterday that the RIAA P2P lawsuits are a real money. Continue reading

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Hip Hop Business News From ProHipHop

>>> The Wu-Tang Clan’s next album, 8 Diagrams, is pushed back to December but they claim to have cleared a Beatles sample. >>> Gucci Mane and Big Cat Records are. Continue reading

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Top 5 Sites For DRM-Free Music Plus 2 Dishonorable Mentions

1. Amazon – All DRM free – all the time. 2.3 million mp3’s from EMI and Universal and a ton of indies at variable prices from $.89 to $.99 with. Continue reading

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New Music Business Briefing: AIM Slams Universal, RIAA Twists, New Zunes & More

>>> UK indie label trade group The Association of Independent Music is lashing out at Universal’s acquisition of V2 with a complaint to the EU fair trade commission. (Telegraph UK). Continue reading

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A Look Back At Our Predictions For 2007

 As the 4th Quarter of 2007 begins I thought I’d take a look back at the predictions I and others made in December of 2006 for this year. This is. Continue reading

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