guitarplayer.wordpress.com -- Did you know the Flying V had it's start with blues musicians? An iconic guitar of rock and metal turns 50 years old this year! Checkout this history of the Flying V. ...Read More
www.connectionnewspapers.com -- Jay Nedry is considering selling the heavy metal club he has owned since 1994.
But music fans take note: he is not completely sure the sale will go through.
With an asking price of $1.2 million for the 7,000 square foot venue on Rolling Road south of Old Keene Mill Road, any prospective buyer has to meet Nedry’s high standards and his conditi ...Read More
it.slashdot.org -- Apparently the RIAA is so busy suing consumers that they forgot to hire a decent programmer. With a simple SQL injection, all their propaganda has been successfully wiped from the site. ...Read More
biz.yahoo.com -- The second-largest cable provider in the United States, will start a trial in Beaumont, Texas, in which it will sell new Internet customers tiered levels of service based on how much data they download per month, rather than the usual fixed-price packages with unlimited downloads. Good if you only check your email bad if you listen to BGR. ...Read More
blogs.cnet.com -- I read the whole blog posting on this, and still can't believe the RIAA is anything more then a bunch of lawsuit happy mobsters. When asked about going after anyone other then small time file sharers, they just resort back to them. Now people should buy all their music legally, but I hope with the threatened pull out of EMI, things might change. ...Read More
torrentfreak.com -- Recently, more and more CDs are being protected by voice-overs to prevent these albums from leaking to the public before the official release date. The voice-overs are pretty effective, but there is a downside, they start to annoy reviewers and even start to affect album ratings. ...Read More
www.theregister.co.uk -- EMI has filed to leave the International Federation of Phonographic Industry. There are changes afoot for the IFPI and RIAA. Oct, a chairman said something about "legalising P2P networks" to obtain money. It is crazy right now but you never know what you will get out of this shake up. ...Read More
www.news.com -- It's a full hand of cards for Amazon: the Web's mega-retailer announced Thursday that it will be selling music from Sony BMG Music Entertainment in its Amazon MP3 store. This means that Amazon MP3, which only sells "naked" tracks without any digital rights management (DRM) protection, now has deals with all four major music labels. ...Read More
www.businessweek.com -- Looks like the biggest label Sony BMG is finally going to drop DRM! It's about time the major labels wise up and give us what we want, DRM free music! This is what we need to kill DRM completely. ...Read More
www.news.com -- The Washington Post decides to stick by its story that the RIAA actually thinks MP3s ripped from legally purchased CDs is "unauthorized" copies, but what they left out is when the person moves the files to a "shared" folder to upload to a P2P site, then it becomes unauthorized. ...Read More
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