More Music Industry News: RIAA Can’t Stop BitTorrent, Spotify Thinks Big, Scholl To NBC & More
RIAA and MPAA Can’t Stop BitTorrent, Study Finds – For years RIAA and MPAA members have hired companies to attack popular BitTorrent swarms in an attempt to interfere with their. Continue reading
Michael Jackson Download To Be Album Only
(UPDATE 2) CONFIRMED: Peter Kafka of Media Memo has confirmed that as our sources (below) hinted, Michael Jackson's new album will be available on iTunes, as well as, other download services. (EARLIER) The Michael. Continue reading
Facebook Traffic Soars As MySpace Tumbles
Facebook accounted for 58.59% of all U.S. visits to the top 155 social networking Web sites in September of this year – a 194% increase since September 2008 according to. Continue reading
MOG Readies Premium Music Streaming
The rush to beat Spotify to the US market continues with music blog network MOG announcing that it will launch a premium music streaming service before late November. Yesterday Grooveshark. Continue reading
When Free Works
This guest post from David Harrell first appeared on his Digital Audio Insider blog. When he’s not blogging, David also makes music with the Layaways. Free music is getting a. Continue reading
Ecast Raises $17M For 10K Digital Jukeboxes
Ecast, a maker of digital jukeboxes, has secured $17 million in new funding from new investor LG Electronics. Current investors including Foundry Group, Escalate Capital Partners, DCM and Crosslink Capital. Continue reading
Video: Rhapsody On HP’s New TouchSmart PC
Rhapsody Unlimited users can now access their subscription service with the touch of a finger on HP’s nifty new TouchSmart PC. I guess that means handi-wipes next to the computer. Continue reading
Universal Moves Thanksgiving Week Street Date
From NARM: NARM has been advised by Universal Music Group Distribution that they and their labels have decided to make Monday, November 23 the street date for their titles for. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Spotify + Facebook?, Shazam $’s, RCA Pomotions, Soundcloud & More
Music Alley is hearing growing rumors of a possible partnership between Spotify and Facebook. Details are few, but appears to revolve around easier ways to share playlists with Facebook friends.. Continue reading
EMI Drops Lawsuit, Partners With Grooveshark
(UPDATED) Digital music service Grooveshark has signed a deal with EMI Records and Publishing that both ends the lawsuit from the major label group and licenses its content. In a statement,. Continue reading
