Articles tagged "music sales"

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TuneCore rolls out new awards to compete with RIAA’s gold, platinum

by Glenn Gamboa [Newsday (MCT)]

[27.Feb.09] :. Move over, gold and platinum album awards. Here come the black, silver and white awards for sales of Internet downloads. Starting next month, TuneCore - the Brooklyn-based music distribution service...

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Retail CDs get personal

by Eric Benderoff [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[3.May.07] :. CHICAGO - Executives from the world’s leading record companies and the owners of the nation’s struggling music sellers have been huddled in a Chicago hotel since Sunday, trying to figure...

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As music lovers create their own mixes, the album is being redefined

by Chris Macias [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[12.Apr.07] :. SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Album sales are in a seven-year decline as the computer has replaced the brick-and-mortar store as the gateway to record shopping. But don’t count the long-playing...

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