Women in Hip-Hop: The B-girl Be Festival
When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.
When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.
AP | KAROLINA TAGARIS | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media
LONDON — People who repeatedly download copyright-protected films and music could have their Internet connection cut off under proposed laws the...
Guardian | Alexandra Topping | Posted 08.12.2009 | Media
They are the record companies' bogeyman: the 15-year-old in their bedroom ripping off a star's latest album and sharing it with their friends has been...
Bloomberg | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media
June 19 (Bloomberg) -- A Minnesota woman accused of swapping music over the Kazaa Internet service was ordered by a jury to pay Vivendi SA's Universal...
Tony Sachs | Posted 06.14.2009 | Entertainment
Three new releases, Live At The Meadowlands, My Way, and Classic Sinatra II should please hardcore fans and newbies alike.
Wayne Kramer | Posted 05.09.2009 | Media
That the recording industry is in the toilet is no surprise. How is it that artists don't see the solution?
AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 01.19.2009 | Business
LOS ANGELES — The group representing the U.S. recording industry said Friday it has abandoned its policy of suing people for sharing songs prote...
Hypebot.com | Posted 12.07.2008 | Business
Don't Stop Believin', the Journey power ballad, has become the first catalog track ever to sell more than 2 million downloads according to SoundScan. ...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 11.21.2008 | Business
The music junkie has to face the souring economy, too, and it may come to a point where 99 cents for a song on iTunes is too much to pay. For these re...
David Singer | Posted 10.17.2008 | Chicago
As in any ecosystem, a new and parasitic mutation is coming to fill the void, giving us the tunes that will become part of our lives, our history, our shared cultural identity. I speak, of course, of the jingle.
Shelly Palmer | Posted 07.22.2008 | Business
Soon, "darknet" technology is going to become so easy commonplace that the law of unintended consequences may innocently take the movie business to the place where the music business has gone to die.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.20.2008 | Entertainment
Despite the major labels having convinced themselves that there is now no way to capture the kind of traffic iTunes generates, there was an opportunity they missed that proved just the opposite.
AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Co. expects to collect $1 billion in revenue from online content this fiscal year, a significant rise from estimat...
Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
UPDATE: QTrax, the free P2P music service, made a big splash today by announcing that it was launching with the support of all four big music labels....
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Sony BMG will start selling music downloads in the copy-protection-free MP3 format later this month in North America, as even the last holdout among t...
USA Today's "On Deadline" Blog | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
A 30-year-old Duluth, Minn., woman must pay six record companies $222,000 for violating copyright by downloading songs illegally and then sharing them...
Lauri Lyons | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment