Articles tagged "mp3s"

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How Radiohead’s Business Model Shook Up the Music Industry

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[21.May.09] :. Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music tells the story of a new grassroots music industry, created by the laptop generation, with the fans and bands in charge.

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Vinyl versus the rest: Which is best?

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[13.Oct.08] :. Does vinyl really sound better? The short answer is, “It depends.” That’s not a cop-out, because sound quality depends on how the music was originally recorded and mixed, not just...

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Free downloads pay off for musicians

by Glenn Gamboa [Newsday (MCT)]

[15.May.08] :. Forget “pay what you want.” The new model for the music industry may be “pay it forward.” Coldplay has become the latest band to discover that giving away your music - even a...

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Music biz looks at giving fans all the songs they want in exchange for broadband access fee

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[21.Mar.08] :. While most of the 12,500 registrants at the South by Southwest Music Conference were out playing on a beautiful early-spring afternoon a few days ago, the latest plan to save the music industry was...

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Amazon.com opens online music store

by Eric Benderoff [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[26.Sep.07] :. CHICAGO - Amazon.com wants to put a bruise in Apple Inc.‘s digital music sales. By opening its own online music store Tuesday and setting the price for many best sellers at 10 cents cheaper...

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