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Billboard.com -- Kid Rock Living Large Without iTunes (Billboard.com)
Kid Rock's latest album "Rock'n'Roll Jesus" and its single "All Summer Long" have been two of the biggest hits of the summer. But it's happened without either being available for download via Apple's iTunes Music Store in the United States.
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Album-loving artists blame iTunes for changed music tastes (Ars Technica)
High-profile artists have forgone putting their albums on the iTunes Store lately as they complain of an unfair distribution system that only helps to reduce album sales. Is cherry-picking only hot singles a trend with staying power, or can full-album sales make a comeback? Read More...
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Kid Rock, other artists steer clear of iTunes (The Tennessean)
ITunes has been the runaway hit of the music business, selling more than 5 billion song downloads since it started five years ago. But a growing number of record companies are trying to steer clear of Apple Inc.'s behemoth music store, because they say selling single songs on iTunes in some cases is crimping overall music sales.
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Pressure Mounts On Apple To Rethink iTunes (Arts Journal)
"More than two-thirds of all paid-for downloads are bought from iTunes, and the store is now the biggest music retailer in the US, eclipsing Wal-Mart and other retail chains."
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Disharmony at iTunes (Independent)
Five billion and counting fast. That is how many songs have been downloaded since Apple's iTunes music store flung open its digital doors in 2003, putting more than 8 million individual tracks within a click and a dollar of anyone with a computer. It is a phenomenal success. More than two-thirds of all paid-for downloads are bought from iTunes, and the store is now the biggest music retailer in ...
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New iTunes app helps keep your folders organized (The Greenville News)
iTunes -- everyone uses it, but very few people love it. The everpresence of the iPod has introduced many of us to the admittedly, free app that Apple has developed to manage your music collection as it flows from legal and, ahem, other sources onto your various devices and such. Now if your use of iTunes is restricted to buying mp3s from the iTunes Store and loading them on your iPod, chances ...
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First Bytes: Facebook, iTunes, Yahoo... (Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance)
- The West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin is developing a movie about Facebook, to be produced by Scott Rudin, for Sony Pictures. [Portfolio.com ]- The major record companies are looking for alternatives to Apple's iTunes music store.
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Apple Wrong to Require Single Track Sales on iTunes? (WebProNews)
i Tunes vs. Kid Rock and The Music Industry The Wall Street Journal took a look at why some artists are keeping their music off iTunes. Because the store does not allow full album only downloads, Kid Rock, AC/DC and others have opted out. Some acts like Radiohead did it to protect the artistic integrity of their work while others are clear that their motivation is money. Single tracks ...
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Salling Media Sync Transfers Music to Your Phone (PC World)
Salling Software released Salling Media Sync, a new utility that allows users to sync music from the their iTunes library to a...
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Gigs & Bytes: A Mind-Blowing Music Industry In A Box (POLLSTAR)
There's been plenty of press about the digital distribution of music and how online services like iTunes , eMusic , and Rhapsody level the playing field for major artists and obscure indie bands alike. But how does an artist or band place their music on those sites?
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