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EMI.com Relaunches As Music Discovery Lab

A CRITICAL FIRST LOOK (UPDATED) After several months of open rumors, EMI has relaunched its flagship web site as a music discovery destination.  While direct purchase will be enabled soon,. Continue reading

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7Digital Tips Toe In Free Ad Supported Waters

A new offering from UK based download store 7Digital experiments with free ad-supported downloads via a partnership with Mountainview, CA based TrialPlay.  Consumers can download 15 free songs from 7digital’s. Continue reading

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4 Dirty Little Secrets Of Music 2.0

Sorry to tell you this, but… BIG CHECK BOOKS STILL TRUMP BIG IDEAS – Just ask any music start-up. You’d think that the major labels would embrace every great idea. Continue reading

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Minty Fresh’s Powers Answers “What Is Working?

In conjunction with US. independent music trade group A2IM (American Association Of Independent Music), we’re asking indie professionals: In this fractured media landscape, what is working? What outlets and tools. Continue reading

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Video Interview with RCRD LBL’s Elliot Aronow

Threadbanger’s Rob Czar sits down with Elliot Aronow, the Creative Director of RCRD LBL, an online record label and blog that offers free curated music downloads. (via WEPCtv)

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Hip Hop News From Pro Hip Hop

   Street Team Costume for B-Real’s Smoke N Mirrors B-Real’s Smoke N Mirrors is due February 24th with a skull themed promotional campaign. It’s another week of slow Hip Hop. Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Music Briefing: Apple, Music Startups, J. River, Ted Cohen Vlogs & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: EMI.com Relaunches As Music Discovery Lab 7Digital Tips Toe In Free Ad Supported Waters Minty Fresh’s Powers Answers "What Is Working? 4 Dirty Little Secrets Of Music 2.0. Continue reading

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bluhammock’s Jaylaan Shares “What Is Working?”

In conjunction with US. independent music trade group A2IM (American Association Of Independent Music), we’re asking indie professionals: In this fractured media landscape, what is working? What outlets and tools. Continue reading

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EMI Pulls Coldpay vs. Satriani Videos From YouTube

EMI is using the full force of copyright law and its deal with YouTube to pull the videos that show the strong comparisons between Coldplay song "Vida La Vida" Joe. Continue reading

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What Are Your Music Industry Predictions For ’09?

It’s been quite a year for the music industry and I’ve been working on my list of predictions for 2009. I’d say about 60% of what I wrote last year. Continue reading

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