Here's How The Record Industry Stomps The Crap Out Of Startups It Hates - San Francisco Chronicle


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Here's How The Record Industry Stomps The Crap Out Of Startups It Hates
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Overall, Robertson estimates EMI spent more than $10 million on the fight. Robertson claims that the record industry has done this before, and it often works: This happened with the music search engine Seeqpod, Muxtape, Favtape and many others that ...
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Battered By EMI Lawsuit, MP3tunes Files For Bankruptcy Protection hypebot.com
Music locker service MP3tunes.com files for bankruptcy CNET (blog)

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Dale Bozzio sues EMI over 'Missing' digital songs - Boston Herald

Dale Bozzio sues EMI over 'Missing' digital songs
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By Donna Goodison / Digital The Medford native and frontwoman of the 1980s New Wave band Missing Persons is suing EMI Group and its Capitol Records subsidiary, alleging they're cheating her out of royalties for digital downloads of her songs.

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Pianist HJ Lim Releases Complete Beethoven Sonatas - Sacramento Bee

Pianist HJ Lim Releases Complete Beethoven Sonatas
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In order to support this extraordinary young talent, EMI Classics has released the entire album – 99 tracks and 9 hours of music – for only $9.99, exclusively on the US iTunes Music Store. Pianists who record the Beethoven sonatas cycle usually do so ...

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George Martin, Katy Perry and Indie Label Heads on Universal-EMI Deal - New York Times (blog)


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George Martin, Katy Perry and Indie Label Heads on Universal-EMI Deal
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Mr. Beach wrote: Today's music business is very different to that of 40 years ago, when the band I represent, Queen, began its career with EMI Records. Then the company was a hugely influential creative force in the UK and overseas.
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EDMbiz Secures Additional Powerhouse Speakers Including Live Nation CEO ... - MarketWatch (press release)

EDMbiz Secures Additional Powerhouse Speakers Including Live Nation CEO ...
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These speakers join an already impressive list including Kaskade, Swedish House Mafia's Steve Angello, Marc Geiger (Head of Music, William Morris Endeavor, Paul Morris (founder and CEO of AM Only), Craig Kallman (Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Records), ...

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We TV Appoints Scotti VP of Business Affairs - Multichannel News

We TV Appoints Scotti VP of Business Affairs
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Scotti joins We TV from Viacom Media Networks, where she served as vice president of business and legal affairs. Prior to that, she was director of business and legal affairs for VH1, and has held positions with EMI Records USA.

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Music Storage Website MP3Tunes.com Seeks Bankruptcy Protection - http://www.totalbankruptcy.com

Music Storage Website MP3Tunes.com Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
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MP3tunes, a revolutionary music locker service that was crippled by a lawsuit from EMI, a leading record company, has filed for bankruptcy, according to a recent report from CNET. Sources say that MP3tunes.com, a file-sharing service that aimed to ...

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