Industry Buzz: Dear Lily Allen, MP3 Blogs, What I Learned at TopSpin & More

Last.fm Launches Four HD Radio Stations: Just a few hours ago, Last.fm Discovers launched in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago. The social music experiment has gone to another level. [Mashable] How much is a fan worth?: How much should an artist be willing to sacrifice (or spend) today to acquire fans? And [...]

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Industry Buzz: Last.fm Goes HD, Music Copyright & Music Labels Resist Download Model

Last.fm taking over four HD radio stations: HD Radio itself is still in a niche phase. Although it’s available in more than 90 percent of major U.S. markets, the receivers are still fairly rare. [CNET] Filesharing crackdown divides UK music industry: The row has pitted big names such as Billy Bragg and Annie Lennox against [...]

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