Home Page
News Lines
Classifieds
Real Estate
Press Releases
Arcade
Business Directory
Automotive
Towns
Long Island New York
Google Web Site
 
 

DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS LINES

Advertisement



AP: Pa. symphony seeks soloist via YouTube contest (AP)

In this photo made on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra music director Manfred Honeck  talks about the audition contest for soloists they will be holding on YouTube as he stands in front of the stage before a rehearsal at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh. The orchestra will be selecting an instrumental soloist in part by having the public vote on video performance clips, and the winner gets $10,000 and a paid trip to perform with the orchestra at Heinz Hall this fall. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra officials insist it's not "American Idol" meets Mozart.





McCartney to debut new songs live on iTunes stream (AP)

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2011 file photo, musician Paul McCartney performs on stage during his 'Good Evening Europe' European Tour, his first since 2004, at the O2 arena in London. McCartney will debut the songs from his new album 'Kisses on the Bottom' in a free live streaming performance on iTunes. The performance takes place at 10 p.m. EST Thursday from Capitol Studios in Los Angeles where much of the new album was recorded. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file) EDITORIAL USE ONLYAP - Paul McCartney will debut the songs from his new album "Kisses on the Bottom" in a free live streaming performance on iTunes.





Music reseller ReDigi will remain up and running — for now (Digital Trends) Digital Trends - ReDigi lives to see another day. The digital music reseller site has been facing a copyright lawsuit from Capitol Records, which alleged that ReDigi was copying music it held the rights to and reselling it. ReDigi denied those claims, saying it made no copies and even built its software to identify and reject any pirated music that......


The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store (AP)

Kelly Clarkson sings the national anthem before the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending Feb. 6, 2012:





Pandora vs. Spotify: Who Will Win the Battle for Streaming Music? (Mashable) Mashable - Matthew Bryan Beck is an NYC-based singer-songwriter, producer, editor, graphic designer and photographer. He writes the tech/social media blog Sludgr. Follow him on Twitter and Subscribe on Facebook. Once upon a time, the future of streaming music rested squarely on the shoulders of Pandora Radio.


CEO: Vevo made $150 million in revenue last year (AP) AP - Vevo, the online music video service launched by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment in late 2009, pulled in $150 million in revenue last year, chief executive Rio Caraeff revealed on Tuesday.


Ukraine shutters top file-sharing site (Digital Trends) Digital Trends - In the wake of the takedown of file-sharing site MegaUpload (and the ripple effect to sites like FileSonic and Uploaded.to), another popular file-sharing site has gone dark. Ukrainian police today shut down the country’s most popular file sharing site, Ex.ua, on grounds that it was illegally distributing copyrighted material, inc......


Bronfman: UMG, Sony purchase of EMI 'dangerous' (AP) AP - Outgoing Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. says the proposed purchase of British recording company EMI by recording rivals Universal Music Group and Sony/ATV is "dangerous" and must be stopped by regulators.


Neil Young building digital music device for downloading (Reuters) Reuters - Neil Young said Tuesday that he is picking up where Steve Jobs left off, working on a device that can offer digital music without sacrificing quality as iTunes, Amazon and others have done.


Vevo Made $150 Million Last Year (Mashable) Mashable - Vevo generated $150 million in revenue last year, President and CEO Rio D. Caraeff revealed at AllThingsD's media conference on Tuesday. The two-year-old music video platform, a joint venture between Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and Abu Dhabi Media, has paid out $100 million to content owners over the past two years, h......


You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites: Social Bookmark News

All News Lines - Local and World Wide, Updated Hourly

RSS news lines are HTML instructions and not actual copy. They are displayed here through the doctrine of fair use in the U.S. Copyright Act which allows us to show snippets and links to news and other materials. The fair use doctrine protects limited uses of content, such as indexing to make it easier to find. This allows us to send visitors to breaking news web sites. If your news appears here against your wishes please contact us for removal, disable your RSS feeds or implement simple technical standards such as robots.txt or metatags to prevent search engines (Yahoo and MSN) from feeding us your snippets and links.

 

 
   By using this site you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please exit the service.
   Copyright © 2002 - 2011 Long Island Exchange ® Inc. All rights reserved. Internet Marketing by Searchen Networks ® Inc.