www.news.com -- Apple will be selling 2GB iPod Shuffles for $69 brand new. They will still look the same for the second version of the Shuffle, but will also come in 5 different colors.. ...Read More
www.reuters.com -- This is about video games driving new sales. This is based on users of two of the most popular games. Even Metallica is getting a bump from licencing their music for GHIII. Hmmm maybe they should bring back the free Compulation disks and hand them out to people at shows to get more people buying more tunes. ...Read More
www.braingell.com -- American power metal giants Iced Earth have been confirmed as the headliner for ProgPower USA IX, which returns to Atlanta’s Center Stage on September 26 & 27 ...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
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.roadrunnerrecords.com -- Bassist Twiggy Ramirez (real name: Jeordie White) has rejoined MARILYN MANSON for the group's upcoming North American tour. Joining Manson and Twiggy on stage for the U.S. leg of the "Rape of the World Tour" will be Chris Vrenna, Rob Holliday, and Ginger Fish. Tim Skold has amicably split with Manson. ...Read More
www.news.com -- AT&T is thinking about using filtering technology to help prevent illegal content from being transmitted on its networks, they announced at CES this week. They do have issues with actually finding software to do such filtering. ...Read More
www.news.com -- iTunes users in the UK will start getting their music from the popular online store for about 10% cheaper then those in the USA. As per the EU. The prices should start in about six month. ...Read More
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