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Free Music Encourages Sales, Says Last.fm
Written by Sarah Perez / April 9, 2008 12:08 PM / 7 Comments
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Today, Last.fm is announcing some stats on their free streaming radio service and its impact on music sales. Contrary to what the labels would have you believe, it appears that Continue reading »


Microsoft: Please Make MySong Into a Web App
Written by Josh Catone / April 7, 2008 4:02 PM / 5 Comments
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Via an article in the New Scientist today, we were pointed to a Microsoft research project called MySong. MySong isn't web technology, but it is very, very cool technology, and Continue reading »


Pitchfork.tv Launches Music Video Site to Challenge MySpace Music
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 7, 2008 8:29 AM
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Are the Pixies, Negativeland and early Radiohead what you consider classic music? Wether or not that's the case, you may want to check out the new Pitchfork.tv - a new Continue reading »


MySpace Music Store: Where's the Long Tail?
Written by Josh Catone / April 3, 2008 8:11 PM / 8 Comments
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On the same day that Apple announced that iTunes had surpassed Wal-Mart as the number one music retailer in the United States, MySpace announced that it had joined with three Continue reading »


Radiohead Continues New Media Onslaught With Remix Contest
Written by Josh Catone / April 2, 2008 6:44 AM / 10 Comments
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Rock band Radiohead has already pushed the envelope in the past year by first releasing their new album under a pay-what-you-want price scheme in October, and then calling on fans Continue reading »


Imeem Launches Developer Platform for Music Social Networking
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 24, 2008 9:05 PM / 7 Comments
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Major social networking site Imeem launched a developer platform tonight that will enable read/write access to user information and more. Imeem is a site where users can upload music, create Continue reading »


There's Plently of Value in Awareness
Written by Josh Catone / March 24, 2008 12:15 PM / 11 Comments
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There was a lot of chatter over the weekend about folk punk rocker Billy Bragg's New York Times editorial where he argues that music artists who uploaded material to social Continue reading »


Radiohead Looks to Fans for Music Video Production
Written by Josh Catone / March 17, 2008 3:31 PM / 2 Comments
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Leave it to Radiohead, the pioneering alt-rock band that released its latest album last fall under a pay-what-you-want price scheme to a lot of fan fare (and some criticism of Continue reading »


Nine Inch Nails Releases Album Via BitTorrent
Written by Josh Catone / March 3, 2008 11:11 AM / 18 Comments
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It's getting trendy these for top-tier musical artists to buck the music labels and release their albums as free or cheap downloads via the Internet or some other means. The Continue reading »


Facebook Tackles Music, Movies
Written by Josh Catone / February 27, 2008 5:57 PM / 2 Comments
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Facebook today launched two new Pages for music and film aimed at getting musical artists and film makers on the site. The new pages are templates for artists that include Continue reading »


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