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Rewind: LimeWire Shutdown, ZapTunes Gets Killed, Quit MySpace Day, Spotify Stays Indie, RIAA & More

This graphic compares the incomes of indie and label artists. Quit MySpace Day is here. Read this before you quit the site. LimeWire got shutdown for good, here are ten. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2010/10/rewind-3-2.html]

  • This graphic compares the incomes of indie and label artists.
  • Quit MySpace Day is here. Read this before you quit the site.
  • LimeWire got shutdown for good, here are ten things to expect.
  • Zaptunes was killed and claimed that they were not a fraud.
  • Spotify is getting closer and closer to a US launch, we hope.

image from media.scout.com The Music Industry Week In Review:

  • Cassette Walkman departs on the anniversary of the iPod.
  • A look at how DJ Shadow connects with his fans on the road.
  • Last.fm has suspended three of their subscriber radio stations.
  • The debate ensues on why the music world shouldn't go digital.
  • Digital technology is biased against time. Find out why that is.
  • Music-based games are expected to have poor holiday sales.
  • Just in time, MySpace rebooted with a new look and focus.
  • Apple isn't going to aquire Spotify anytime in the near future.
  • Is it possible that web marketing can be used to sell music?
  • Barnes and Noble is going to sell toys in the place of CDs.
  • Here are five ways to disppear from the web as an artist.
  • BearShare experienced a 780% increase in US downloads.
  • AT&T is hoping that you will pay for music on your phone bill.
  • We neeed to foster communities that support creative works.
  • PayPal has lowered micropayment fees for digital content.
  • RIAA said that LimeWire shouldn't be proud nor should they.