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Top Indie Labels Exit eMusic, Cite Addition of Major Labels

New York - Digital music service eMusic has informed subscribers that tracks from seminal independent labels Domino, Merge and Beggars Group will be removed from the...

Sirius XM Nears 20 Million Subscribers; McCartney to Perform

New York - Sirius XM Radio (NASD: SIRI) announced on Tuesday that Paul McCartney will perform a live concert broadcast exclusively to Sirius XM subscribers to celebrate...

Report: eMusic Subscriber Growth Flat Since 2007

Los Angeles - Digital music service eMusic currently counts around 400,000 paying subscribers -- the same number the company reported in December 2007 -- signaling it...

Amazon's IMDB.com Hosts First Music Video Premiere

Seattle - Amazon.com's (NASD: AMZN) IMDb.com entertainment information database on Tuesday offered its first world premiere of a music video, for the Band of Horses song "Dilly."...

Universal Music Taps SongHi.com for Rihanna Contest

Helsinki - Universal Music Group has tapped Swedish music game creator SongHi.com for a contest to promote the release of singer Rihanna's latest album. The competition...

Beatles Catalog Lands on iTunes; Years of Legal Wrangling Ends

Cupertino, Calif. - Following years of legal wrangling and often-contentious negotiations, Apple (NASD:  AAPL) on Tuesday began selling the Beatles' catalog through its iTunes Store. Single...

Girl Talk Offers New Mashup Album "All Day" as Free Download

Los Angeles - Mashup and remix artist Girl Talk (aka Greg Gillis) on Monday released his third full-length album, "All Day," for free download from his...

Amazon Launches MP3 Store in Japan

London - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) has launched its Amazon MP3 download store in Japan, Music Week reported, citing McClure's Asia Music News. At launch, the store only...

Ticketmaster Taps Iomedia for 'Virtual Venue' Service

Los Angeles - Ticketmaster (NYSE: LYV) said on Monday that it has partnered with Iomedia, to integrate the company's Virtual Venue interactive ticketing technology. The service lets...

Toyota to Bundle Clear Channel's iheartradio Mobile Radio App

Torrance, Calif. - Toyota said on Monday that it will work with Clear Channel Radio's iheartradio to incorporate more than 750 of its radio stations and...