More Music Industry News: A Legit Limewire, Best Buy, UK Shifts To Digital, Ireland, Tom Petty & More
- LimeWire builds legal site, will labels come? (CNET)
- Best Buy shares fell yesterday after reporting on weaker than expected overall quarterly profits. (SEC)
- Forging a future for the music industry – Technology has brought music to the masses, but at what cost? The Future of Music in a Digital Age conference set out to discover just where the music industry is heading. (Irish Times)
- Digital music sales in the UK will overtake physical revenues next year while total recorded music spend will reach $2.6bn (£1.75bn) by 2014 – up 4.4% from 2009, according to PwC. (MusicWeek)
- In Ireland "Pirates face the music". (SBPost.ie)
- The End and the Future of Recorded Music: Death to the Compact Disc (In Your Ears)
- Tom Petty and The Chicago Tribune form a web partnership. (Chicago Tribune)