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End of the RIAA terror reign?
2007 could be the worst year yet for Warner Music (US), EMI (Britain), Vivendi Universal (France) and Sony BMG (Japan and Germany). It could be the year their whole, flimsy sue 'em all house of cards comes crashing down in America. (02/01) ReadYou may also like
Music program is changing lives of Venezuelan kids
deseretnews.com | 30/06/08 
A violin case slung over her shoulder, 10-year-old Daniela Fagundez trudges home along a row of muddy yards where chickens scratch among banana trees and ... More
Music breaks chains in North West Pakistan
Freemuse | 22/05/08
On a short notice a large number of music and heritage lovers throng Sethi House that evening. They were as thrilled as they have found a very precious ... More
The mystery of the rare vinyl
BBC | 23/04/08 
It was a quiet afternoon in the Oxfam Shop in Great Yarmouth in the autumn of 2005. Most days are quiet in Great Yarmouth out of season.
This day, however, ... Read
World music meets China
The Star | 03/11/07
ZHUJIAJIAO is the most well preserved water village in Shanghai. The rustic town, located in the suburb of Qingpu district, offers perfect respite for ... Read
Let the oud times roll
Jerusalem Post | 03/11/07
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"Our music describes our life," says ethnomusicologist Muhammad ... Read
DiMA Applauds U.S. Register Of Copyrights' Call For Copyright Modernization
Mi2N | 27/03/07
U.S. Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters testified before the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property, ... Read
Mika's fancy dress party
MTV | 11/05/07
And you're all invited to the Grace Kelly star's shindig... Mika has asked audience members make an effort and wear fantastical fancy dress at his sold ... Read
A new symphony is music to gamers' ears
The Sydney Morning Herald | 26/12/06
A "symphony" comprising music from some of the most popular video games will be performed in Sydney next year after sell-out shows in the US and Europe. ... Read
Victoria Beckham is starting a book club
The Superficial | 27/03/07
Victoria Beckham is allegedly starting up a Hollywood book club, with Katie Holmes and Jennifer Lopez set to join. She plans for members of the book club ... Read
Avril Lavigne and Pink don't like Britney Spears
The Superficial | 15/05/07
Avril Lavigne is blaming Britney Spears for her lack of popularity, saying nobody pays attention to her because Britney takes up so much space in the media. ... Read
Courtney Love is set to auction off a string of Kurt Cobain's belongings for charity.
Gigwise | 01/05/07
The Hole frontwoman says she has little use for most of the items and wants to give away them at the famous auction house Christies. Love said: “I'm ... Read
Move Over, MySpace
Houston Press | 11/07/07
Candee D*Vine wants to be your friend! She's 19, cute, bisexual and "up for anything." If you approve her request, and you probably will, she'll go ... Read
Winter Music Conference 2007 Invades Miami
Pitchforkmedia | 16/03/07
Let the silly indie kids have their silly SXSW, with their flannels and ironic t-shirts, their jangle and distortion. The rest of us have the cool, crisp, ... Read
Bluegrass Music Getting Closer to Being Kentucky's State Music
Cybergrass | 09/02/07
Last year we reported Kentucky Wants To Make Bluegrass Music Official in 2007 and now, this is getting closer to reality. On Thursday, State Rep. Teddy ... Read
When Elton met Jake
The Observer | 14/11/06
Dateline: Elton John's house in the south of France, 21 August 2006
Jake Shears: So this issue of their magazine has a special gay theme. What do you ... Read
Mexican music remains dominant Latin genre in U.S.
Reuters | 23/06/08
More than any other genre in Latin music, regional Mexican has been buffeted by market conditions both broad and specific.
The genre has been affected ... More
Uni Blaze Burns Musical History
Deadline Hollywood | 02/06/08
It looks like more was damaged or destroyed in today's Universal Studios fire than anyone previously thought. I've learned that Universal Music, which ... More
The Cistercian monks being groomed for music stardom
Timesonline | 18/05/08
Within minutes of arriving at the monastery in the Vienna Forest, I see a clutch of men wearing lederhosen, while an oompah band tunes up for the May Day ... More
The Pirates Can't Be Stopped
Portfolio | 15/01/08
This teenager hacked into the outfit charged with protecting companies like Sony, Universal, and Activision from online piracy—the most daring exploit ... Read
Imeem music service doesn't quite rock
News.com | 31/10/07
Yesterday, the New York Times ran an article about Imeem, pegged to the news that this fledgling site has signed a third major label, EMI, leaving only ... Read
Digital sales boost Universal Music
The Guardian | 25/07/07
Universal, the world's biggest music group, today flagged up strong UK sales and rapid growth in downloads despite a tough market for recorded music. ... Read
Universal Music CEO Doug Morris Speaks, Recording Industry in Even Deeper Shit Than We Thought
New York Magazine | 27/11/07
In the December issue of Wired, Seth Mnookin sits down with Universal Music Group CEO/supervillain Doug Morris for a pretty excellent profile (which is, ... Read
Nine Inch Nails tells fans to steal music
VNUnet | 20/09/07
The lead singer of Nine Inch Nails has urged fans of the band to steal its music as a protest against the high price charged by record companies. Trent ... Read
Nokia and Universal's Proposed Music Tax
The New York Times | 05/12/07
It's good to highlight inventions that, while flawed, show where things may be headed. One worth watching is the “Comes With Music” program just announced ... Read
Deutsche Grammophon Launches Classical Download Site
Billboard | 27/11/07
Classical music giant Deutsche Grammophon will make the bulk of its catalog available online from tomorrow when it relaunches its Website and presses the ... Read
How to thwart the RIAA
p2pnet.net | 13/09/07
Ray Beckerman has, from a standing start, become a veteran at defending RIAA victims. Now he has a thought he wants to share with all other American lawyers ... Read
Universal Music names Euro team
Variety | 04/09/07
Universal Music Publishing Group has announced its new senior executive team to lead its European operations. The company has been forced to reorganize ... Read
Sanctuary's UK music arm to close
BBC | 05/09/07
The decision was made by the firm's new owner Universal, which bought Sanctuary last month for £44.5m. The closing business is home to artists including ... Read
Imeem announces deal with Universal
CNET | 10/12/07
The music-centered social network, which focuses on ad-supported streaming music and video that its members can arrange into "playlists" on their profiles, ... Read
Universal Music Group Nixes Nine Inch Nails Remix Site
Wired News | 20/11/07
A few years ago, Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails persuaded his label, Universal Music Group, to let him post master recordings on his website for fans ... Read