The Latest: Beatles, Orchard, Eventbrite, Rdio, SXSW, ACTA, iTunes, UMG...

These are the stories we're tracking late in the day. Please check back for ongoing evening and early-morning updates. And be sure to send tips to news@digitalmusicnews.com!.....»»

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Introducing the "Libbies," an Awards Show for Indie Artists...

It's not that indies aren't winning at the Grammys ― they are, in a huge way. But it always happens with Rihanna and Katy Perry dancing on the stage. Which is probably part of the inspiration for the 'Libbies,' a just-announced awards show dedicated to .....»»

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Study: Consumers Overwhelmingly Prefer Ownership Because of the "Security"

The simple version is that physical is going digital, and digital is going towards access. The real version, however, seems to be infinitely more complicated......»»

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What Else? Harman, Spectrum, Comcast, Diddy, Eventbrite, Fader, MSN, Fanzy, DMFE, iTunes, Dotcom...

Want to kill piracy? Then kill the advertising that supports piracy, says top British lawmaker Harriet Harman......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]7 hr. 46 min. ago Related News

Introducing the "Libbies," an Award Show for Indie Artists...

It's not that indies aren't winning at the Grammys - they are, in a huge way. But it always happens with Rihanna and Katy Perry dancing on the stage......»»

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Study: Consumers Overwhelmingly Prefer Ownership Because of the "Security"...

The simple version is that physical is going digital, and digital is going towards access. The real version, however, seems to be infinitely more complicated......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]10 hr. 46 min. ago Related News

Good Morning! Harman, Spectrum, Comcast, DMFE, Eventbrite, Fader, Fanzy...

Want to kill piracy? Then kill the advertising that supports piracy, says top British lawmaker Harriet Harman......»»

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Good Morning! Harman, Spectrum, Comcast, Eventbrite, Fader, Fanzy, DMFE, iTunes...

Want to kill piracy? Then kill the advertising that supports piracy, says top British lawmaker Harriet Harman......»»

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The Latest: Harman, Spectrum, Comcast, Eventbrite, Fader, Fanzy, DMFE, iTunes...

These are the stories we're watching late in the day. Check back for ongoing updates this evening and into tomorrow early morning!.....»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

VEVO: What Happens Between an Artist and Their Label Is Not Our Problem...

Just because you're on VEVO, doesn't mean you're getting paid by VEVO......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

The Latest: Harman, Spectrum Crunch, Comcast, Diddy, Eventbrite, Fader, MSN, Fanzy, DMFE, Music 4.5, iTunes...

These are the stories we're watching late in the day. Check back for ongoing updates this evening and into tomorrow early morning!.....»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

What Else? UMG+EMI, Pirate Bay, Lefsetz, Kobalt, DigSin, MC5, Hadopi, Foxconn...

As the castles crumble, does it really matter if UMG merges with EMI, anyway?.....»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

These Numbers May Change Your Attitude About Three-Strikes...

SOPA could be the first battle in an anti-piracy World War III, but there may be softer solutions to this problem. Just last week, prominent VC Fred Wilson outlined a plan that involved self-policing of bad actors by the tech community - without the bitte.....»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

Motorhead: Please Don"t Buy Our $600 Box Set...

That's right, the Complete Early Years Box Set (Limited Collectors' Edition) from Motorhead is retailing for more than $600, according to details shared by the band late last night......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

Good Morning! UMG+EMI, Pirate Bay, Lefsetz, Kobalt, DigSin, MC5, Hadopi, Foxconn...

As the castles crumble, does it really matter if UMG merges with EMI, anyway?.....»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 21st, 2012Related News

Presidents" Day: UMG+EMI, Pirate Bay, Lefsetz, Kobalt, DigSin, MC5, Hadopi, Foxconn...

These are the stories we're tracking on Presidents' Day; check back for continued updates this evening and into Tuesday morning......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 20th, 2012Related News

OK Go: YouTube Revenues Are "Like Finding Change On the Street..."

OK Go is one of the most successful bands in YouTube history. Yet despite more than a hundred million plays, YouTube alone is hardly generating any substantive revenue for the group......»»

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What Else? exfm, Backplane, Whitney, Wilson, post-SF, OK Go, MSFT, Ultra...

First, the funding front......»»

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Hey Topspin: Is High-Priced Bundling Just a Rich Band"s Game?

Bundles are beautiful: they can generate big markups, and encourage consumers to spend a lot more than they otherwise would......»»

[Via: DIGITALMUSICNEWS][Cat: music]Feb 20th, 2012Related News

Good Morning! exfm, Backplane, Whitney, Wilson, post-SF, OK Go, MSFT, Ultra...

First, the funding front......»»

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