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63 posts and columns on digital music
Amazon’s New Deal: Buy a CD and Get the Digital Album for Free
Amazon is announcing “AutoRip,” a new service that will give anyone who has purchased a CD on Amazon over the past 15 years a free digital copy of that album.Dogs and Cats Live Together, and Kid Rock Starts Selling Music on iTunes
Last year, Apple’s pricing policies were “un-American.” They haven’t changed, but apparently the musician’s mind has.Echo Nest Raises $17 Million for Musical Big Data
Digital music can be a terrible business. But selling data to digital music companies like Spotify, Vevo is another matter. Next up: Broadening the market beyond music.She Never Owned Any Music to Begin With
I wish I could say I miss album packaging and liner notes and rue the decline in album sales the digital world has caused. But the truth is, I’ve never supported physical music as a consumer.
– Emily White, intern at NPR’s All Songs Considered and a senior at American University
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Pirates and Profits: Three Reasons Why the Music Biz Can Finally Get Excited About India’s Billion-Sized Audience
Digital music distribution has made huge changes to India’s music industry.Spotify Says It Goes Better With Coke (Updated)
No iPad app, though.MOG Heads to Australia, With Help From a Telco
Meanwhile: What happened to that Beats deal?Videos, Consultants, Fake Steve Jobs. How Beyond Oblivion Burned $32 Million Without Paying for a Single Song.
The good news: They never got around to the bikini-and-Speedos marketing plan.News Byte







