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More News: Spotify + Facebook, ISPs Get Tougher, Radiohead + China, Kayne + Jay-Z & More

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  • Spotify could launch later this week in the US according to rumors, along with a Facebook partnership that will jump start the music service here. (CNet)
  • Growing bandwidth usage is encouraging ISPs to get more aggressive in fighting piracy. (Billboard)
  • Radiohead dips their toes into social networking in China. (NY Times)
  • Kanye West and Jay-Z Offer 'Watch the Throne' Pre-Order (Hollywood Reporter)

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  • Anger at failure of £2bn UK fund to help bands. Musicians say money lent by government scheme to back creative ventures isn't reaching them. (Guardian)
  • The delicious irony of MySpace, Zynga, and Owen Van Natta. (AllThingsD)
  • A tour of Lyor Cohen's $26 million mansion. (Mogulite)
  • AARP Begins an Internet Radio Service, Mixing Familiar Hits With New Artists (NY Times)