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The Music Business Gets Leaky – Radiohead, Jay-Z, Muse and More

Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by refe.

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It’s incredible how quickly news bunches up these days thanks to the social web. Seems like only a week or two ago that the online music community was all a twitter about the leak of Radiohead’s new single These are My Twisted Words.This week Jay-Z’s new album Blueprint 3 was rushed out a week ahead schedule [...]

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BitBlinder Baits RIAA With Free Anonymous Filesharing

Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by refe.

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The RIAA is not going to be happy about the newest evolution of file-sharing technology. BitBlinder is a free new service that claims to hide users’ IP addresses, allowing them to use BitTorrent anonymously. There is only one reason for this, of course, and that is to hide illegal activity from the authorities. In the [...]

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Mininova Now Offering Links to Artists’ Merchandise

Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by refe.

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BitTorrent site Mininova launches a new feature today that will help artists and record labels generate revenue directly from their free torrents by adding links to their products. Users will be able to sell CD’s, merchandise, artwork, concert tickets, or whatever else they would like to offer. Bands have been using file-sharing services like BitTorrent [...]