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Warner Music Suing MP3 Search Engine Seeqpod
Warner Music Group (WMG) is suing Seeqpod, the most popular of a new breed of music search engine/players with a new twist on the original Napster strategy -- rather than let users download copies of other people's MP3s, it lets them listen to streaming MP3s hosted on other people's websites. (23/01) ReadYou may also like
Warner Tells Kid Rock To Denounce File Sharing; He Denounces Warner Instead
Techdirt | 19/06/08 
While Warner Music had claimed that it was getting away from attacking fans who wanted to download, it appears that it still has a long way to go. Atlantic ... More
Labels eye variable pricing for digital sales
Reuters | 07/06/08
Arguably the No. 1 item on record labels' to-do list for the year is, "Establish variable pricing for digital downloads."
As luck would have it, ... More
Virgin warns illegal internet music downloaders
Telegraph | 06/06/08
Teenagers building vast music collections by downloading songs illegally from the internet should beware. Their access to free music faces being cut off ... More
Music Industry Gurus' Five Point Plan to Save their Business
Wired News | 18/05/08
Researchers at The Leading Question and experts from Music Ally have determined that fewer people are regularly paying for downloads, while the percentage ... More
Rifflet, Like Twitter For Music
Gizmodo | 18/05/08
I like to believe that all of us have rock star alter egos. For most of us, these inner rock beasts sleep latently, awaiting the proper heartbreak or drug ... More
Music execs stuck in old time rock'n'roll
The Guardian | 11/05/08
It is May 9 1996, and you are a Senior Executive at a Very Big Record Label, in charge of Future Developments. This "internet" thing is being talked ... More
When DRM detonates your music collection
Timesonline | 11/05/08
Imagine if you had a bedroom full of CDs and decided to buy a new player one day, only to discover that none of your albums would play on the new system. ... More
Guitar Hero Band Releases First Full Album
Wired News | 02/05/08 
Plastic ax-wielding players of Guitar Hero II surely remember the dub/metal hybrid "Elephant Bones" by a band called That Handsome Devil. The song managed ... Read
Thom Yorke: Radiohead's stunt was 'one-off'
The Globe and Mail | 01/05/08
They turned the music sales model on its head, but indie rockers Radiohead won't be repeating their decision to let fans choose what to pay for their ... Read
Sony/ATV streaming, limited download ban
p2pnet.net | 08/01/08
The Harry Fox Agency has been told to halt all future licensing of its product for streaming or limited downloads. Behind the order is Sony/ATV Music Publishing, ... Read
Reznor Reveals Sales On Saul Williams Project
Billboard | 05/01/08
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor has posted the download and sales numbers for "The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust" the Saul Williams ... Read
Seeking Truly Mobile Music
Wall Street Journal | 08/10/07
Last week Starbucks began testing a new service letting those with iTunes on their laptop, or carrying an iPhone, identify and download songs playing in ... Read
Nine Inch Nails' Open Source Remix Album Available as Free Torrent
Wired News | 11/09/07
Over the past few months, "multiple judges" at 9inchnails.com listened to over 200 submissions to the Nine Inch Nails open source remix contest and the ... 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
A Tipping Point For MP3s
Billboard | 30/11/07
The scope of a yearlong download promotion planned between Pepsi and Amazon, Billboard has learned, is among several developments forcing further consideration ... Read
Universal's Open MP3s Will Be Watermarked
Wired News | 12/08/07
The DRM-free songs Universal will sell as part of its recently-announced plan will contain a watermark that can be used to track the files down on peer-to-peer ... Read
What Happens When You Are Accidentally Given Music MP3s By Music Labels Or Services?
Tech-Dirt | 13/02/07
For a while it's been something of an open secret that music services like Pandora get around buffering problems by actually downloading MP3s to a temporary ... Read
Musicload to get rid of DRM
Heise.de | 20/03/07
Musicload is following the example set by Apple and doing away with digital copy protection. On the cover of the current issue of "forward," a periodic ... Read
RIAA Hitting Music Bloggers Right In The Bandwidth?
Idolator | 02/03/07
In the past few days, we've heard about a few incidents where the RIAA has asked hosting companies of bloggers to suspend accounts that post unsanctioned ... Read
The slow death of DRM
The Register | 09/02/07
The DRM walls are crumbling. Earlier this week, Steve Jobs called on the major record labels to allow online music sales unfettered by digital rights management ... Read