REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

• Universal EMI Deal Approved by Both European Union Regulators and U.S. Federal Trade Commission
• Regulators Reportedly Told Universal To Sell 25% Of EMI Before Deal Approval
• Full Text: EMI CEO Roger Faxon's Email To Staff On UMG Purchase & His Own Departure
• Courts Want $9,250 Per Pirated Song but BMG Will Settle For $20
• Sick Of Chris Brown? Block Him With The Chris Brownout Browser Plugin
• Top 20 Countries with The Most Illegal Music Downloads
• Hypebot has New Jobs on the Job Board and Fresh Music Industry News

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• The Week In Music Publishing: Sony/ATV Auctions Virgin, BMI Revenue Drop & More
• GLOWfest Building EDM Empire with College Tour, Startup Career Fair & Much More
• 7digital Expands Effort to Encourage Music Tech Innovation
• LetsListen: A Social & Face-To-Face Music Locker Experience
• Berkleemusic Joins Coursera Education Revolution with Free Online Music Classes
• NPR Music's Amy Schriefer Talks First Listen Album Streams

Financial & Legal

• James Taylor Sues Warner Bros for $2 Million Over Digital Royalty Payouts
• Study: iTunes Dominates Music Sales, While Pandora's Footprint Soars
• Indie Label Takes 7463 Fans to Court for File Sharing
• Music & Entertainment Empire AEG Confirmed For Sale But Who Will Buy? 

Apps & Mobile

• SoundCloud Releases Major iPhone & Android App Updates
• Apple EarPods: Comfortable With Natural Sounding Bass But Will They Last?
• Soundrop to Launch Listening Rooms Beyond Spotify
• 7digital Updates Android App with Improved Discovery & Player Enhancements
• iPhone 5's Three Mics Excite "I Am T-Pain" Co-Creator
• This Week in Music Apps: MetroLyrics, My Morning Jacket, Rap Wars, The Darkness