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Report: MySpace may get Imeem in firesale Released on 11/18/2009
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Om Malik over at GigaOm advanced the story about MySpace's efforts to acquire Imeem on Wednesday. The news that Rupert Murdoch's MySpace was in talks to buy Imeem, a long struggling social-networking site focused on music, generated a lot of headlines on ....
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Music site for unsigned bands Ooizit finally goes live Released on 11/13/2009
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Unsigned British bands could reach the top of the charts, through a new music download site that has won approval from the Official Chart Company to register its tracks as sales. Ooizit.com, which went live this week, costs £9.97 per month to bands, which....
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Aspiro: Opens for the sale of unsigned bands and artists Released on 11/13/2009
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Platekompaniet opens in its Aspiro-delivered music store a new service called Juba, which gives unsigned bands and artists the opportunity to sell their songs digitally. The artists will thus have the opportunity to make money on the sale of their music. ....
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M3Radio Announces Special Holiday Indie Video Contest Released on 11/10/2009
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The recently completed M3SonicShowdown Indie Music Video Contest was the first in a series of contests sponsored by M3Radio, Mia Mind Music and Hot Indie Media. It’s hosted by M3Radio weblebrity EmpressRed and entries will be accepted until January 15th, ....
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CMA Awards to showcase music's hottest (again) genre Released on 11/9/2009
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Taylor Swift has sold more albums than anyone in 2009. Kenny Chesney had the year's biggest concert tour. And Carrie Underwood will make more TV appearances in the next month than Santa Claus.....
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The bleak future of MySpace Released on 11/8/2009
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In my three years at Saint Albans High School, one consistent priority among minor day-to-day activities was for administrators to scan the school’s computers to see if anyone was using MySpace during class.....
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National music showcase SXSW 2010 now accepting applications Released on 11/6/2009
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Each spring Indie musicians and industry scouts roll into Austin, Texas to attend the annual South by Southwest or SXSW Music Festival in hopes of matchmaking. The SXSW Festival showcases nearly 2,000 bands and artists over five days on more than 80 diff....
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