How to Rip Music From MySpace
A quick step guide that will show you how to rip audio from MySpace and any other site that allows you to stream music on your PC.
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Rock stars want to seal Wolfgang’s Vault
Some of rock 'n' roll's biggest players, including Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead and Carlos Santana, are suing a website that offers thousands of recordings of rare audio and video ...
CBS Records Redux: Venerable Music Label Returns Digitally
But corporate parent CBS Corporation announced Friday that it will resurrect the CBS Records brand name. The original CBS Records was sold to Sony in 1988, and ...
Belkin TuneStage II for iPod
Belkin came out with the first version of the TuneStage which allowed users to utilize their iPods as a wireless remote control and jukebox for home stereo systems. It ...
Songbird, the Firefox-like Media Player
Songbird is a desktop Web player, a digital jukebox and Web browser mash-up. Like Winamp, it supports extensions and skins feathers. Like Firefox, it is built from Mozilla, cross-platform and ...
DRM In Question
DRM is certainly being thought about in several different areas of the music industry and sales. Businesses are rethinking their approach to securing music from the hands of pirates. ...
BitTorrent Gets Artsy
We all know that BitTorrent and other P2P software have transformed mainstream media distribution but, something that has hitherto gone unnoticed is how it has changed the way ...
Free, new video content on BitTorrent
BitTorrent recently launched a new site redesign. But beyond just redesigning their site, it looks like they are starting to feature new, fresh and free video content for download. Last ...
DCFC, Sub Pop Down With Bittorrent
Seattle indie titans Death Cab For Cutie and their hometown brethren, the revered Sub Pop Records, have both posted exclusive material via controversial P2P service Bittorrent. Death Cab posted an ...
New games turn up music, user control
In the spring, music executives at the E3 video game convention predicted music would take on a greater future role as the game market grows more sophisticated. This fall, that ...
Big musicians flex their muscle with record labels
Talent agency The Firm encourages its musicians to cut out the middle man, make more money for themselves, writes Fortune's Devin Leonard.
Jeff Kwatinetz, CEO of the Beverly Hills management company ...
Devices That Bridge a Music Gap
The Internet can bring a radio signal or a recording from the other end of the country to your house, but getting that music from your computer to your stereo ...
A Sound Marketplace For Recorded Music
Here in Washington, there is nothing more amusing than watching business interests work themselves up into a righteous frenzy over a threat to their monopoly profits from a new technology ...
Music chain fined after pirating music
In a rare case of music retailer-turned-Internet pirate, the Virgin store chain in France said Tuesday that it had been found guilty of downloading and reselling a Madonna hit without ...
MySpace Music Footsoldiers
I wrote last week about MySpace's impact on the music scene, yet I would be remiss if I neglected the most potent weapon in MySpace's toolbox, independent music fans. This ...
Tower stacking up downloads
Music retailer Tower Records is preparing to take the shrink-wrap off its digital download store on Tuesday, when Tower.com/Digital goes live with a comprehensive service powered by Puretracks.
Tower will market ...
UK to trial music downloads via DAB
Think you need an internet connection for music downloads? Think again. UBC Media Group, one of the UK's largest independent radio production companies, today launched a download service that delivers ...
MySpace: Making your band matter
Everyone talks about how it's so much easier for new bands to break onto their respective scenes with the advent of web-based distribution and such. But in practical terms, how ...
Music business needs to be more image conscious
Cleaning out the loft I came across an armful of vinyl LPs; had they been CDs, of course, they'd have only been a handful. Their size and weight were striking; ...
iTunes guilty of breaking Norwegian law
The Norwegian Consumer Ombudsman has ruled that the Apple iTunes service breaks the law, and has given the company two weeks to fix the problem.
In January, the Consumer Council asked ...
