Music patron Freeman dies at 87 - Elkhart Truth
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:24:00 GMT
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87. Freeman died Saturday of pancreatic cancer at her Beverly Hills home, daughter Shelley Butler said ... Providence, RI - WNDU
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:03:00 GMT
A lawyer for a Rhode Island couple in an illegal music sharing case is trying to keep their home computer out of the recording industry's hands. The couple's son is accused by the Recording Industry Association of America of downloading at least ... Apple cuts copy protection and prices on iTunes - Herald-Bulletin
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:31:00 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online store to as little as 69 cents and plans to make every track available without copy protection. In Apple’s final appearance at the Macworld trade ... Stooges guitarist dies at age 60 - Anniston Star
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:43:00 GMT
Ron Asheton of The Stooges was found dead at his home in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Tuesday, He was 60. Police say the death appeared to be of natural causes. Photo: Associated Press DETROIT — Ron Asheton, the guitarist for the Stooges whose raw sound ... Apple to cut copy protection on iTunes library, lower some prices - Johnson City Press
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:41:00 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online store to as little as 69 cents and plans to make every track available without copy protection. In Apple’s final appearance at the Macworld trade ... Digital boom helps British music sales hit record - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:20:00 GMT
British music sales are booming as young fans increasingly buy songs online rather than illegally downloading them, the country's industry body said on Wednesday. The BPI, formerly known as the British Phonographic Industry, said big-selling releases ... Best Music Scribing Awards 2008 - Popmatters.com
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:57:00 GMT
Confiscate their laptops: the worst writing of the year. 2008 will be remembered in the world of journalism as the year when print took its worst hits ever, leaving it reeling and uncertain about its future. But in spite of circulations shrinking ... Record sales can't get music companies off the hook - Guardian Unlimited
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:06:00 GMT
Five years ago the BPI, the UK record labels' trade body, had some gloomy news: only one-third of the music acquired in the country the previous year came through legitimate channels. One third went in pirate discs, and the other through illicit ... Apple sells DRM-free music - Straits Times
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:52:00 GMT
The Macworld expo in San Francisco on Tuesday, where Apple announced the removal of copying curbs. The iTunes store - not available in Singapore - is the dominany retailer of music online and the removal of restrictions is likely to give a much ... Make My Day - American Reporter
Pub. Date - Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:57:00 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- I thought I had heard it all. Or I guess it's what I didn't hear. Some news from the British music industry may have some copyright lawyers wringing their hands and cackling with glee. More than usual. Apparently, silence can be ... | 
