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IODA Distributes Exclusive Kristofferson Tracks via Amazon MP3
San Francisco
- Digital music distributor and marketing services firm IODA announced on
Monday an exclusive release deal with Amazon MP3 for previously unheard
recordings from Kris...
CD Baby Launches $9-Per-Track Digital Singles Distribution
Portland,
Ore. - CD Baby, an online
retailer and distributor of independent music, on Monday launched a new digital
singles program, which will let artists distribute a...
The National Stream Leaked Album on New York Times' Site
New York
- Indie rock band The National, whose forthcoming album "High Violet"
leaked to the Internet last week, is now offering a high-quality stream of...
Report: File Host RapidShare Targeting Sites Indexing Its Content
Los Angeles
- RapidShare, the free file-hosting service that has become a target for
copyright infringement actions by the entertainment industry, has begun sending
cease-and-desist notices to...
Report: Albums Leaked via PlayMPE Promo Distribution Service
Los Angeles - A number of new albums have been leaked prior
to their official launch dates, due to a security issue with Destiny Media's
PlayMPE...
Social Charity Site Bloson Buys Music Search Engine SeeqPod
Cambridge,
Mass. - Bloson.com, an online
portal for charitable fundraising, announced on Monday that it has reached an
agreement to purchase the remaining assets of SeeqPod, a...
David Pakman: The Sad State of the Old Music Business
The article below was originally posted on David Pakman's Blog. David is a Partner at Venrock in New York, and focuses on early stage...
Last.fm Lets Unsigned Artists Upload Tracks Directly to Service
London
- CBS' (NYSE: CBS) Last.fm digital music service has announced that unsigned artists who
own global rights to their tracks may now upload their songs directly...
News Corp. Buys Stake in Music Start-up Beyond Oblivion
Los Angeles
- News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) has acquired a minority stake in Beyond Oblivion, a start-up whose
technology helps to pre-load music on various consumer electronics...
MXP4 Nabs $4 Million for Digital Music Marketing, Distribution
Paris
- MXP4, a provider of digital music marketing and distribution services,
announced on Thursday that it has raised $4 million in a new round of
financing,...