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Universal Music Taps Amazon CreateSpace for On-Demand CDs
New York - Major record label Universal Music Group
announced on Thursday that it will utilize Amazon.com's (NASD: AMZN) CreateSpace unit to
release classic out-of-print CDs from...
Cricket Debuts Muve Unlimited Mobile Music Service
Las Vegas - Cricket, the budget wireless service operated by
Leap Wireless, on Thursday announced the launch of Muve Music, its unlimited
mobile music download service,...
Report: Spotify Signs U.S. Licensing Deal With Sony Music
Los Angeles - European streaming music service Spotify has
finally signed a licensing deal for the U.S. with a major record label, Sony (NYSE: SNE)
Music,...
Liberty Media Files Copyright Suit Against File Host Hotfile, Users
*A correction was made to this story.
Los Angeles - Liberty Media has filed a copyright
infringement lawsuit against online file-storage service Hotfile, in addition
to...
Music Marketer FanBridge Gets $2 Million, Acquires Damntheradio
New York - FanBridge, a provider of digital marketing
services for artists and bands, announced that it has officially closed its $2
million, first round of...
Beatles iTunes Sales Top 5 Million Songs, 500K Albums
Los Angeles - Over 5 million Beatles songs and over half a
million full albums have been sold from Apple's iTunes Store since the tracks
first...
CD Baby Expands Publishing Service to Authors With BookBaby
Portland, Ore. - CD Baby, a provider of CD and digital music
distributions services for independent artists, has expanded its service with
the launch of BookBaby,...
Universal, Sony Music Plan "On Air, On Sale" Policy for Singles
London - Major record labels Universal Music and Sony (NYSE: SNE) Music
plan to begin releasing singles for sale in the U.K. on the same day...
Nokia to Shutter Unlimited Music Service in 27 Countries
Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has announced that it will
discontinue a service that bundled digital music downloads with new phone
purchases in 27 countries.
Initially branded...
N.Y. Post: Spotify Close to Deal With Sony, Other Major Label
New York - Spotify, the European streaming music service
that postponed an expected U.S. launch in 2011, is close to a deal with Sony (NYSE: SNE)
Music,...