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CitySide Tickets to Acquire StadiumTickets.com
Boston
- CitySide Tickets, a Boston-based event ticket purchasing service that caters
to a selection of theater, music, and sporting venues, announced on Tuesday that
it has...
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Pact Draft Lacks Three-Strikes Penalty
Los Angeles
- Despite earlier reports to the contrary, a leaked draft of the
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) currently being negotiated behind
closed doors does not appear...
Report: Fan-financed Album Site Sellaband Declares Bankruptcy
Amsterdam
- Sellaband, a site that facilitated fan-financed recordings for musicians,
filed for bankruptcy in a Dutch court on Monday, Hypebot reported.
The
company's website is currently down...
Guvera to Limit Access to 100,000 Users for Initial U.S. Launch
San Francisco - Guvera, an Australia-based streaming music
service planning to launch in the U.S. on March 30, will initially limit the
number of U.S. users...
The Orchard Appoints Brad Nevin as CEO
New York
- The Orchard (NASD: ORCD), a digital distributor of music and video, announced on Monday
that it has named interim CEO Brad Nevin to the...
MySpace to Refocus on "Discovery" Amid Management Shake-up
Los Angeles
- In the wake of the management shake-up at News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace that included
the departure of CEO Owen van Natta after less...
Pandora Made $50 Million in 2009; Paid $30 Million in Royalties
San Francisco
- Streaming music service Pandora now counts more than 40 million users, and
took in $50 million in revenue last year, founder and CEO...
Public Enemy Falls Short of Sellaband Fundraising Goal
Los Angeles
- Veteran hip-hop act Public Enemy has raised $67,400 of the $250,000 it aimed
to generate from supporters by the end of 2009 on...
TuneCore Adds Ringtone Distribution to iTunes Store
Brooklyn,
N.Y. - TuneCore, the provider of
a service that distributes independent artists' tracks to digital retailers
like iTunes, on Friday launched a new service that will...
Zune Taps Music Reports for Music Rights Administration
Woodland Hills, Calif. - Music Reports, a provider of music rights
administration services, said this week that it has partnered with Microsoft,
and will administer the...