Hypebot’s Digital Music QuickNews:
iTunes Corrects Controversial Feature – "A controversial feature in Apple’s recently updated iTunes v6.0.2 is the iTunes MiniStore, which tries to make suggestions for what to buy from the iTunes. Continue reading
New Digital Radio Sidechannels Serve Niche Genres
Niche programming on satellite and Internet radio may get a little competition as the HUD Digital Radio Alliance announces 28 markets that will begin multicasting HD2 (aka digital) sidechannels. MediaWeek. Continue reading
Digital Hollywood Spring Set For March In Santa Monica
Mobile, Film, TV, Music & Games will all be featured at Digital Hollywood Spring just announced for March 27th – March 30th at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica, CA.. Continue reading
Blog Trackers Measure Band Buzz
So you read the Mediabase, Soundscan and even Big Champagne’s P2P numbers and think you know what’s going on the street? Recently you’ve even added checking how many new friends. Continue reading
Bad Music Retail News From Napster, Musicland And HMV
The week has begun with a plethora of bad news from across the music retail sector. Digital Music News is reporting that download pioneer Napster is in such dire straights. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – THE WEEK IN REVIEW
MacWorld took center stage from CES as Apple announced 4th quarter iPod sales of 14 million with a running total of an impressive 42 million and a new FM tuner/remote. Continue reading
Korn Sells Anothers Piece Of Their Soul
We’ve tried to be open minded but Korn and managers The Firm have gone too far. Creative thinking and dealing making usually excites us. After all ,the music industry is. Continue reading
Apple Angers Music Consumers And Privacy Advocates With iTunes Upgrade
A new upgrade to iTunes appears to info about what songs the user is playing back to Jobs Central and it has some consumers and privacy advocates up in arms.. Continue reading
CIMS’ Don VanCleave Rebuts Indie Retail Doom And Gloom
"…If you are Joe Consumer and you read any media, you have been told in the past two weeks that independent retail is on its deathbed. The news that heritage. Continue reading
P2P Hits All Time High Despite Lawsuits
Using figures provided by Big Champagne, Digital Music News has done some nifty month to month comparisons of P2P use that show lawsuits are having little effect and P2P is. Continue reading