The latest brand to give away music as part of a promotion is MasterCard. It’s launching a campaign called `Roots of Rock’, which offers its customers free downloads from the entire Universal Music Group catalogue. The promotion only covers 100,000 downloads though - once they’re used up, MasterCard will be selling the songs for 80 cents a track. …
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Music Ally is the world leader in digital music news and consultancy. Music Ally publishes fortnightly PDF reports as well as daily bulletins. Music Ally also hosts a deal tracker and blog profiling all the latest digital music industry news.
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US album sales continue to slump, despite digital growth
http://musically.com/blog/2008/07/03/us-album-sales-continue-to-slump-despite-digital-growth/Nielsen SoundScan has released mid-year data on the US music market, and they reveal that album sales are continuing to fall - an 11% drop compared to the first half of last year. That’s 204.6 million units sold in the first six months of 2008, with CD sales falling 16.3% while digital album sales increased 34.4%. …
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Shakira signs ten-year 360 deal with Live Nation
http://musically.com/blog/2008/07/03/shakira-signs-ten-year-360-deal-with-live-nation/Her hips might not lie, but they’re very, very rich. Yes, the rumours about Shakira signing a big-bucks Live Nation deal were correct: the Colombian singer has signed a ten-year deal worth anything between $70 million and $100 million, depending which excited industry source you believe. …
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Music Ally. You are so nice.
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3G iPhone will cost Apple less to make, study reveals
http://www.3g-iphone-blog.com/3g-iphone-will-cost-apple-less...How did Apple make a 3G iPhone with GPS, yet also reduce its price? One explanation is clearly letting operators subsidise it - witness O2 UK’’s free iPhone on a £45 contract - but a report from trade site EETimes suggests Apple is also … …Read More
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http://yvynyl.tumblr.comsponge-ing: hypem: Music :) Ally’s Reader Survey I vote for Hype Machine. comments (view)
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http://yvynyl.tumblr.com/post/38616505sponge-ing: hypem:Music :) Ally’s Reader Survey I vote for Hype Machine.
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Ministry of Sound still going - launching Ibiza-themed blog, social network and live music portal
http://techdigest.tv/2008/06/ministry_of_sou_16.htmlAgain, I thought Ibiza had closed, or at least fallen into ruin. That's mainly because my idea of a good holiday these days is taking two weeks off to sit in the garden and occasionally watch TV and get a sandwich. People still go out and dance? (Via MusicAlly) Related posts: Assorted club news | Nokia's lifestyle misjudgement
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Tech Digest
http://techdigest.tv- "In fiscal 2009, we plan to publish Guitar Hero: On Tour for the NDS; Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, Guitar Hero: Metallica, and Guitar Hero IV across multiple platforms" said the moneymen, foolishly revealing their plans to the world. (Via Xboxer and MusicAlly) Related posts: Motley Crue raking it in | Def Lep Guit Her
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how to download free mp3 music
http://music1.ebookshq-online.commusically wrote an interesting post today on American Idol shatters text messaging records Here’s a quick excerpt TV reality show American Idol was a key factor in many Americans starting to text message, back in the day. It’s gone from strength to
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