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The Romantics Vs. Guitar Hero

As you all probably know, 80’s rockers The Romantics have decided to sue Activision (makers of Guitar Hero) for its cover of “What I Like About You”. They claim that the cover sounds too much like them and infringes on their rights as a band. Just how identical is the video game version? […]

MySpace To Try New (Free) Music Distribution Methods With Facebook Music Looming

Over the next few months MySpace is said to begin testing a new way for consumers to get music on their site - for free, thanks to advertising.
From AdWeek:
“Next March, fans of punk band Pennywise can go to stores to buy the group’s ninth album. Or they can go to the MySpace profile of Textango, […]

TunesGenie Fills Your iPod for Seven Cents a Song

TunesGenie is a secondary market iPod service that will load your iPod for you. The service they offer will not run you afoul of the RIAA or Apple either.
The way their system works is as follows:
* TunesGenie sends a customized shipping kit directly to a customer’s doorstep
* The customer puts their CDs in the box […]

VIRV TV Launches High Quality Indie Music Channel

Talk of online TV has become a common thing lately but it seems like all the platforms launching are only supplying the same old solution: low quality video, often ridiculously stretched out all over the screen in a failed attempt to make it seem like quality video, either in a “create your own playlist from […]

Tunesquare – Download Music For Free and Pay the Artist?!

Here’s a pretty straight forward proposition for both music lovers like me and you and all the indie artists out there. As a music lover I can download free music as much as I want and support the artist financially in the process. How is this even possible, you ask?
Apparently it’s fairly simple. The guys […]

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