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Put A Social Mixtape on your Facebook Page
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 15, 2008
In the months since we broke the ne
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New Vinyl Sales Rose Fifteen Percent in 2007
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 20, 2008
Time Magazine (January 10) has joined Billboard (November 9) in wei
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Thurston Moore To Score Adult Film
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 17, 2008
Sonic Youth's lead axeman Thurston Moore recorded a soundtrack for a film called Extra Action (And Extra Hardcore), featuring "real women: unpretentious, unadorned, and definitely undressed."We c
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Poll: Is Mark Cuban Right? Is the Album Dead?
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 21, 2008
After seeing one of many statistics indicating that individual songs ($0.99) are outselling selling albums ($10-$15), former Broadcast.com CEO Mark Cuban declared"the album i
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CloudSpeakers: An Open Music Community with the Right Moves
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 21, 2008
It never fails. Post about something you can't find online, and someone will inevitably respond with a place where it can be heard. One of the creators of CloudSpeakers sa
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Online Talent Contest: $1K for Best Indie Band
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 21, 2008
Like OurStage before it, SessionSound offers cash prizes to the band that uploads the song its us
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Prediction: LCD Soundsystem Will Win the Shortlist Music Prize
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 21, 2008
... Sufjan Stevens and Cat Power.The judging panel was comprised of GaryLightbody (Snow Patrol), Ronnie Vannucci (The Killers), Rev. Moose (VP, CMJ), Chris Douridas (DJ, KCRW) and the hosts ofHunnypot Internet Radio.In alphabetical order, here are this year's finalists in the running for the seventh-annual Shortlist Music Prize, the winner of which will be announced in February:Arcade Fire â...
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Qtrax Is Down
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 28, 2008
Starting about an hour ago, the Qtrax music service became inaccessible. Now it's showing a page for Oracle Application Server:Most likely, this is due some sort of routine maintenance or a server upgrade, but at this point, who knows.See also:Is Qtrax A Stock Scam?Qtrax First Look: Nice Interface, but Where Are the Tunes?Qtrax Claims Major Labels Are Onboard With P2P Music Sharing (Updated)
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Digital Watermarking Alliance To Demonstrate DRM Replacement for Congress
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 29, 2008
... and provides a range of solutions for identifying,securing, managing and tracking TV programming, movies, music anddigital images. The technology has been deployed by all major moviestudios and music labels, television broadcasters and many enterprisesand photographers with digital image assets. The Demonstration showshow Digital Watermarking can be used to facilitate digital delivery of...
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Proposed Act Fines Consumers $1.5 Million Per Unauthorized CD Copy
via Wired: Listening Post by Eliot Van Buskirk on January 30, 2008
... between commercial counterfeiters and regularfolks -- like those caught up in the RIAA's anti-downloading litigationdragnet. If the entertainment industry wants to pile on extraordinarypenalties for the commercial pirates, it also seems like a good time to make adjustments that recognize that lesser penalties are appropriate for noncommercial, personal copying.People who reasonably beli...
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