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The Filter to Power Video Recommendations on Dailymotion

New York - The Filter, the white-label provider of media recommendations co-founded by musician Peter Gabriel, announced on Tuesday that it has signed a deal to provide...

RightsFlow Partners With The Royalty Network

New York - The Royalty Network, a provider of publishing and administration services for independent music producers, has partnered with RightsFlow, a provider of mechanical licensing services...

Guest Column: Fiona Bloom's "Severe 70" Buzz Bands at SxSW 2010

I'm happy to bring my Severe List back- The hottest buzz acts of SXSW '10. Although this time was quite challenging as the quality of acts...

Pirate Bay Fails to Comply With Dutch Court Order

Los Angeles - The Pirate Bay has failed to remove links to a list of torrents linking to copyrighted files from its website, which per a...

Thumbplay Hires Former Apple Exec Calamera as CTO

New York - Thumbplay, a mobile entertainment distributor that recently launched a subscription music service, announced on Monday that it has hired former Apple (NASD: AAPL) executive Pablo...

Universal to Pay Legal Fees of Dancing Baby Video Uploader

San Francisco - Universal Music Group has been ordered by a federal judge to pay some of the attorneys' fees incurred by Stephanie Lenz, whose video...

Music Mastermind Gets $4.85M for Web-based Music Creation

Los Angeles - Music Mastermind, the provider of a Web-based music creation platform, has raised $4.85 million in its first round of funding. Details on investors were not...

MOG Raises $9.5 Million, Plans Music Service Launch in U.K.

Berkeley, Calif. - MOG, the operator of a network of user-penned music blogs, announced on Friday that it has raised $9.5 million in new funding, led by...

Lady Gaga Videos Generating 25% of All Vevo Traffic

New York - Lady Gaga is currently generating 25% of all of its traffic on Vevo, the music video portal joint venture between Universal Music, Sony...

Apple iTunes Store Sells 10 Billionth Song Download

Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) announced on Thursday that its iTunes Store sold its ten-billionth song download, the purchaser of which will receive a $10,000 iTunes Gift...