Neil Young, the Donkey and Digital Music: The Full Dive Into Media Interview (Video)

Neil Young explains why today’s music sounds awful, why Steve Jobs agreed with him, and what he wants to do to fix the problem.
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An Exit Interview With Warner Music Group Chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr.

Edgar Bronfman Jr. talks about EMI, Apple, Spotfiy and more on his last day as chairman of Warner Music Group.
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Neil Young’s Music Rescue Mission (Video)

The legendary singer wants to see digital music embrace higher-quality audio files. Walt Mossberg questions whether he is fighting a losing battle.
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Neil Young and the Sound of Music

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer talks about his search for super-high-fidelity audio, and his wish that Steve Jobs was still around to help the cause.
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Former CBS Interactive Head Neil Ashe to Lead Wal-Mart’s Global Online Commerce Biz

Can he give the retail giant the oomph it has yet to find online?
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CES Notebook: The Constant Search for Power and Vegas’ Worst-Kept Secrets

AllThingsD is on the ground in Vegas, digging for dirt, wading through the crowd and already low on batteries.
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Free, Legal Music Downloads, Few Strings Attached

Just a couple of Facebook clicks away, courtesy of brands like Budweiser and two-year-old start-up Free All Music.
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Google Links Music Store, Social Networking

Google Inc. is building a music-download store that would work closely with its Google+ social network and could launch it within the next two weeks, according to people familiar with the matter.

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It’s All About Content: Why Tablets Help Hard Drives

To paraphrase Mark Twain: “Rumors of the hard drive’s death have been greatly exaggerated — again.”

Wal-Mart Shutters Digital Music Store You Didn’t Know Existed

When you’re trailing Apple, and Amazon, and Zune, and Rhapsody and Napster, it’s probably a good idea to throw in the towel.
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Amazing! You People Are Still Buying iPods!