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Bebo gives bands the option to sell music online on 2007-03-28
- Bebo has done a deal with 7digital
Sub Pop, Dangerbird, And New Line Work with Snocap To Sell Music Online on 2007-03-19
75% of customer service problems caused by DRM on 2007-03-19
Indie labels combine to form a "virtual fifth major" on 2007-01-25
- Independent labels, tired of being treated like second-class citizens at the bargaining table, have banded together to become a "virtual fifth major" label, and they've already started signing deals. Separately, each independent is tiny; together, they could form the largest label in the world.
Dan Elwell's Broadband Speed Test - Download the test on 2007-01-09
Music industry softens on podcasts on 2007-01-09
- Sony BMG has decided to dip
  its toes into the world of podcasted music with its recent agreement with
  marketing agency Rock River Communications Inc., making it the first (and
  only, for the time being) major music label in the US to license music for
  podcasting.
Giving It Away on 2006-12-05
- I've been giving away my books ever since my first novel came out, and boy has it ever made me a bunch of money.
No copyright extension for songs on 2006-11-27
- The copyright on sound recordings will not be extended after an independent review commissioned by the Treasury.
  
  Sir Cliff Richard and Jethro Tull had been among artists lobbying for copyright to last 95 years, rather than the present 50.
“Productivity for the Practicing Musician” on 2006-11-25
- When Merlin approached me about writing a sort of “Getting Music Done” piece, I initially thought: buh? I’m probably the worst model for artistic productivity. After mulling it over, it occurred to me that I’m probably a very typical model. I have a day job. I have rent. I write songs on a used thriftstore guitar and record them when I can scrape enough gig money together. I spend my creative life in that emotional DMZ between self-assured, passionate DIY ferocity and vague, nagging career dissatisfaction. In other words, I’m just like most aspiring musicians. Perfect! So don’t please look on this article as advice from someone who’s “been there” — I’m still getting there
EMI chief makes final plea to have copyright extended on 2006-11-23
- The EMI boss, speaking at a private seminar at 11 Downing Street, complained that “the views of those who oppose the concept of copyright protection appear to resonate more with Government than (the views of)those who create the work”