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This Week: all on London’s MusicHackDay, an interview with WE7’s Hannah Emanuel, labels reach a deal with internet radios in the US, Universal Music partners with Tunecore, RIAA’s lawsuit tally, music companies shine at Techcrunch’s Europa awards, is Soundcloud the new Myspace for the Twitter era?
Music Hack Day: www.musichackday.org
We7: www.we7.com
Links:
Labels reach a deal on internet radios
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/08/technology/internet/08radio.html?_r=1&ref=technology
Hadopi’s many tribulations – will the third one stick?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/13/france_third_attempt_at_three_strikes/ http://www.betanews.com/article/How-many-strikes-will-Frances-HADOPI-three-strikes-law-get/1247488484
Universal partners with Tunecore.
http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=1038140&c=1 http://arstechnica.com/media/news/2009/07/universaltunecore-deal-opens-major-doors-for-indie-artists.ars http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gV6FVPPSrNt8xgZXAYMBlzVWuLkwD99AQ7KO0 http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i70172e607ddc1be9c33d807bbc390667
RIAA sued many many people
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/07/has-the-riaa-sued-18000-people-or-35000.ars
Music companies shine at Techcrunch’s Europas Awards
http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/07/09/the-europas-the-winners-and-finalists/
Soundcloud a Myspace for the Twitter era?