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Record label boss blasts RIAA tactics
Nettwerk Music Group CEO Terry McBride says the record industry’s litigation against users of P2P services are hurting musicians and the overall music business. McBride urged his cohorts at the major music companies to cease their litigation-driven anti-piracy efforts and … Continue reading
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RIAA Gives Family 60 Days To Grieve Before Continuing File Sharing Suit
A short little blurb about how the RIAA is allowing a family 60 days to grieve over the defendant in a case who recently passed away can be found here. After 60 days they will resume their court case against … Continue reading
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Will the iPod Kill Satellite Radio??
In a potentially devastating blow for satellite radio operators, drivers will be able to plug iPods directly into the stereo systems of a majority of 2007 models of Ford, GM and Mazda vehicles in the United States. I personally owned … Continue reading
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RIAA vs. The People, IP Address, and/or Anybody
Here is a nice article that dispells the myth that you can get out of an RIAA lawsuit by claiming that “an IP Address does not map to a person” and therefore invalidating the RIAA’s claim. It brings up some … Continue reading
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Five Christian Artists Everyone Should Know About
Christian music is becoming more popular by the day. As each year goes by more and more Christian artists are getting national spotlight time and winning people over to their cause. However, as with anything, the ones getting the spotlight … Continue reading
How MySpace is Changing Music
Myspace, it seems everyone has one, including your favorite bands/musicians. A great marketing concept. Get your band on MySpace, get a ton of friends and maybe a major label will sign you. It’s a dream, but it could happen. While … Continue reading →