Thursday’s Music Briefing: RIAA, Bandstock, G ‘n R & More
> As a new school season begins, a look at how various colleges and the RIAA are getting along. (ars)
> Bandstocks launches in the UK as a competitor to Sellaband in the fan funded release space. (Guardian)
> The music video is reinvented on the web. (AP)
> The blogger who posted tracks from the unreleased Guns & Roses album has been arrested by the FBI. (LA Times)
> Cloudspeakers has gotten funding from Veronica Holdings. The Dutch site aggregates only legal music content (music, videos, reviews) from Pitchfork, Yahoo and across the web. (press release)
> Royalty clearing house and financial services firm Talent Clearing House passes the
$20 Million mark. (press release)
> A contrary view of the iTunes vs.China mess and the media’s coverage of it.
(Music 2.0)
