techdirt.com - This is why it can be so hard to get noticed...ASCAP/BMI/SESAC claiming that they're helping artists is a flat out lie. Their mission is really to support the largest acts at the expense of smaller acts

thedailydischarge.com - Why getting signed by a record label might NOT be the best thing for your band - learn from OK GO's example. And how to go about it better than they do.

mog.com - An April 1st blog post from industry insider Bob Lefsetz has recently surfaced claiming "Apple Buys EMI." Keeping the date in mind, we're not convinced this is anything more than an April Fool's joke...

news.cnet.com - Bertelsmann forms an alliance with the online music-swapping service, signaling a significant shift in the so far hostile face-off between the major record labels and the start-up. A CNET article by Jim Hu, Staff Writer. Published on October 31, 2000 11:3

rfpconnect.com - New online music merchandise retailer Sunset Vending is being launched by Sunset Records founder Don Lichterman. The new online merch company is designed to accompany products made for his new music artists signed to the Sunset labels, with legendary bran

kikaxemusic.com - Highly distinguished Dutch death metal greats, God Dethroned, have recently released what is being heralded as one of the best albums of their long career in Passiondale. On the heels of this release, Metal Blade has extended God Dethroned's contract...

heavyashell.com - Thursday March 25th is Nuclear Blast America Day on Heavy As Hell! What does that mean? Well, it means that because Nuclear Blast America is a sponsor of the month long campaign to giveaway over ten thousand dollars in cash and prizes (mostly cash) at Hea

hypebot.com - (UPDATED) EMI is in serious talks with other labels to manage its most valuable asset - a deep catalog including The Beatles, Pink Foyd, Blondie and more - in exchange for the $600 million USD that it needs to stop...

thedailyswarm.com - WHile this is not band specific it effects allot of the music that lists on this page, not to mention shows a potentially valuable new music model form a major label