Online Music NewsOnline Music news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Pretenders To Roll Out New Album As MP3s- July 24, 2008 The Pretenders will roll out their new album, "Break Up the Concrete," as one MP3 per week with a different partner leading up to the Sept.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/pretenders-to-roll-out-new-album-as-mp3... TVersity v1.0.0.3 RC2- July 24, 2008 What's newfixed: New Features o Album art support is now available and is compatible with the Sony PS3 as well as with the HTML interface and flash interface .http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/tversity-v1-0-0-3-rc2?fromrss=1 eMusic dances to new social rhythm, still has left foot- July 24, 2008 It's the first of many new features arriving in the next few months that are designed to position the company as a social hub for discovering new music.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/emusic-dances-to-new-social-rhythm-stil... Sky to take on Apple's iTunes with online MP3 music service- July 23, 2008 BSkyB is taking on Apple by launching an online subscription music service, signing the world's largest music group, Universal, as its first partner.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/sky-to-take-on-apples-itunes-with-onlin... Only 10 Sites, Apps Averaged at least 500MM UK Online Minutes per Month- July 23, 2008 A select group of websites and applications - 10 in all - averaged at least 500 million UK minutes per month over the last year, and together they account for 30 percent of all UK online-related time, ...http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/only-10-sites-apps-averaged-at-least-50... eMusic Upgrades, Disses Competitors- July 23, 2008 We wrote about it last week, but now it's official eMusic is making some major additions and changes to its web site including: A redesigned album page - Subscribers will not only see the standard info on the ...http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/emusic-upgrades-disses-competitors?from... Whedon Shoots New DOLLHOUSE Pilot- July 23, 2008 The original "Dollhouse" pilot will now become the second "Dollhouse" episode. Do-overs almost the norm with Joss Whedon, who saw two pilots produced for "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and two more for "Firefly." ...http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/whedon-shoots-new-dollhouse-pilot?fromr... BSkyB and Universal to launch digital music service- July 22, 2008 Amy Winehouse: one of the Universal Music artists whose tracks will be available as part of the link-up with BSkyB.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/bskyb-and-universal-to-launch-digital-m... Activision brings Guitar Hero III: Backstage Pass to mobile phones- July 22, 2008 Music based games are very hot right now with Guitar Hero and Rock Band selling tons of copies and playable digital tracks for the games often outselling their strictly music counterparts on iTunes.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/activision-brings-guitar-hero-iii-backs... Kindle puts library in palm's reach- July 22, 2008 If you ride the Metro to work every day, do I have a device for you: the $359 Kindle, an electronic book reader created and sold by Amazon.com, the dominant online book seller.http://www.topix.net/business/online-music/2008/07/kindle-puts-library-in-palms-reach?from... |