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Universal Teams With TuneCore To Discover New Artists
Three of Universal Music Group's divisions have joined forces with digital distributor TuneCore to help the labels discover new talent.

POSTED: 11/13/2009 - 08:50 am

 
Google OneBox To Offer Free Songs
Last week Google announced the launch of a new search feature, called Music Onebox, which allows you to stream songs for free.

POSTED: 11/04/2009 - 07:40 am

 
Judge: Cellphone Ringtones Are Not Concerts
A federal judge has dismissed the music industry contention that when a cellphone’s ringtone begins playing, copyright infringement starts happening.

POSTED: 10/16/2009 - 09:01 am

 
Album Sales Take A Major Toll In 2009
It's no secret everyone seems to be downloading music for free instead of making purchases at the local record store, but how bad has the decline been?

POSTED: 10/07/2009 - 11:11 am

 
iPods And MP3 Players To Be Made Quieter?
The European Commission in Brussels has proposed new rules on volumes for MP3 players in a bid to prevent users suffering from hearing problems.

POSTED: 09/30/2009 - 11:19 am

 
YouTube And PRS Resolve 'Complex' Dispute Over Royalties
Thousands of official music videos are to return to YouTube after the video-sharing website resolved a dispute with the songwriters' association, PRS for Music.

POSTED: 09/04/2009 - 05:00 am

 
UK Government To 'Cut Off' File-Sharers
The UK government has announced that people who continually download music and films could face being banned from the internet.

POSTED: 08/26/2009 - 08:15 am

 
New Digital Album Formats On The Way
The "big four" major record companies have joined forces to launch a new digital album format that they hope will take on Apple.

POSTED: 08/10/2009 - 06:59 am

 
Pirate Bay Takeover 'To Take Place This Month'
The founder of Swedish company Global Gaming Factory has claimed that his proposed takeover of torrent-sharing site The Pirate Bay will occur on August 27.

POSTED: 08/07/2009 - 05:24 am

 
The Pirate Bay Ordered To Shut Down In Netherlands
File-sharing site The Pirate Bay has been ordered to shut down in The Netherlands by a judge in Amsterdam.

POSTED: 07/31/2009 - 08:24 am

 
Pirate Bay 'Adviser' Has 'Very Strong Doubts' Acquisition Will Go Ahead
An adviser to the Swedish company hoping to acquire file-sharing site The Pirate Bay has pulled out of his role.

POSTED: 07/30/2009 - 10:16 am

 
Pirate Bay Unfazed By New Threats
Peter Sunde, a co-founder of high-profile file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, says new legal action against the site is nothing more than "harassment".

POSTED: 07/29/2009 - 08:41 am

 
Apple, Labels Work On Plan To Boost Album Sales
Apple Inc and four record labels are working on a plan to increase digital sales of albums.

POSTED: 07/27/2009 - 08:12 am

 
New Pirate Bay Boss Spells Out Legitimate Future
The potential new boss of torrent website The Pirate Bay has outlined his future plans for the site.

POSTED: 07/17/2009 - 08:44 am

 
EMI Abandons Independent Music Stores
EMI Group has been contacting small accounts, mostly independent "mom & pop" record stores, to tell them that they would no longer sell them product.

POSTED: 07/14/2009 - 07:55 am

 
Pirate Bay's New Owners Reveal Novel Business Plan
The new owners of Pirate Bay have revealed an ambitious plan to run the torrent site legitimately.

POSTED: 07/03/2009 - 09:04 am

 
Pirate Bay To Become Legitimate Downloading Site
Music file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been sold.

POSTED: 06/30/2009 - 10:04 am

 
Daisy Rock Guitars Now Shipping Highly-Anticipated New Models
Daisy Rock Guitars proudly announces that new 2009 Daisy Rock Rock Candy Classic, Rock Candy Special, and Siren electric guitar models are now available and shipping.

POSTED: 06/01/2009 - 09:16 am

 
Guitar Hero To Become A TV Show?
There’s some rumblings going on that Activision Blizzard is considering turning Guitar Hero into a TV show.

POSTED: 05/09/2009 - 06:47 am

 
Pirate Bay Founder Demands Retrial
Lawyer claims the case judge has links to copyright protection organisations.

POSTED: 04/24/2009 - 08:57 am

 
New Series Orange Bass Speaker Cabinets Punch Above Their Weight
Following the launch of the groundbreaking Terror Bass at NAMM 09, Orange amplification are launching a series of state-of-art bass speaker cabinets.

POSTED: 03/26/2009 - 11:36 am

 
AmpliTube Fender Now Shipping
IK Multimedia and Fender Musical Instruments Corporation are proud to announce that AmpliTube Fender® is now shipping.

POSTED: 03/19/2009 - 09:06 am

 
Washburn Guitars Releases Five New Acoustic Guitar Models
For 2008 Washburn Guitars will be adding five new models to its extensive line of finely crafted acoustic guitars.

POSTED: 03/17/2009 - 08:21 am

 
Improve Your Guitar With Simple Performance Upgrades
ResoMax Bridge is made from a high strength, light weight alloy designed to maximize harmonic content.

POSTED: 03/12/2009 - 11:44 am

 
Music Industry Claim 95 Per Cent Of All Downloads Are Illegal
A three-year investigation into online music piracy has concluded that 95 percent of music downloads are illegal.

POSTED: 01/16/2009 - 09:10 am

 
iTunes To Drop DRM, Change Pricing
iTunes will offer all DRM-free music, as well as change the pricing, from 69 cents to $1.29 a song.

POSTED: 01/07/2009 - 06:45 am

 
Concert Industry Posts Record Year Despite Economy
The stock market is in the tank, the plant is closing and the neighbor is losing his home ... the perfect time to go to a concert, by one measure.

POSTED: 12/23/2008 - 09:38 am

 
Music Industry To Abandon Mass Suits
The recording industry is set to drop its legal assault as it searches for more effective ways to combat online music piracy.

POSTED: 12/23/2008 - 08:21 am

 
'iTax' To Hit iPod Users
Anyone who downloads music to their iPods in New York is set to be hit with an 'iTax' on every song they buy.

POSTED: 12/18/2008 - 10:40 am

 
UK Government To Extend Copyright Law?
British Culture Minister Andy Burnham has said that the government is preparing to extend the copyright law for performers to 70 years.

POSTED: 12/12/2008 - 09:14 am

 

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