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Tuesday’s Music Briefing: Apple Announcement, Label Suicide & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: MySpace Music Update: Indies Left On Sidelines Zune Upgrades Wireless, Adds FM Tagging Can Payola Save Internet Radio? Derek Sivers Shares A Little Wisdom EMI And Warner Music. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/09/tuesdays-musi-1-3.html]

HYPEBOT FEATURES:

> ARS has live coverage of today’s Apple announcements which should include some iTune and iPod upgrades. (ars) It all starts just before 10 AM PT.

> "How the Music Business Spent the Summer Killing Itself: Labels Pull Albums off iTunes, RIAA Goes After Internet Radio — When Will They Ever Learn?" (Ad Age)

> The head of MySpace China has resigned. (NYT)

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> "Following Demonoid and QuebecTorrent, the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) has threatened isoHunt with legal action. However, isoHunt has decided to launch a preemptive strike, as it turns the tables and sues the CRIA instead." (TorrentFreak)

> Dissident Napster shareholders should not have a place at the table according to analysts. (LA Times)