It has been a busy month for the blogs of the b5Music Channel. Check out this April round-up links. Its a must read for music lovers…
52Bands featured the Barenaked Ladies band.
Austin Sound Check already has the SXSW 2009 Dates.
Big Apple Music Scene has a list of her favorite CD store in NYC.
Brit Music Scene begs […]
MySpace has launched MySpace Karaoke. Plug in your microphone into your computer and surf on over to sing, record and share personalized renditions of their favorite songs with the MySpace community.
The free web application delivers sing-along lyrics and recording capabilities, and also offers vocal and instrumental versions of fan favorites. The user friendly interface offers […]
From Traffic to great solo albums in the 19990’s Steve Winwood has had a great run. Now he’s back and his distinct voice is sounding as strong as ever. You can get a great feel for his new album, “Nine Lives”, by download the first single “Dirty City” absolutely free. You can also learn more […]
Coldplay will make the single “Violet Hill” from their new album “Viva La Vida” available as a free download via their web site (here) for a week starting at 7:15 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 29th for one week before it goes on sale.
The band’s site will also share details of free shows at London’s Brixton […]
iTunes celebrates its 6th birthday today with an incredible 70% of the worldwide download market? Can iTunes keep it up? (Read more about the challenges facing iTunes at Hypebot.com)
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There were major layoffs at Capital and Virgin Records
Nokia denies making high payments to labels for “Comes With Music”
The economy is beginning to effect entertainment spending
Starbucks is pushing music to the back burner
Only 42% of music consumed in US is paid for
Microsoft says it will stop supporting license keys for songs bought at the former […]
The MySpace Apps (Application) Gallery has now officially launched with more than 1,000 approved outside apps to add to your MySapce page free. They come in a variety of categories including music, politics and causes, quizzes and polls, and video and have already been installed 2.1M times by other MySpace users.
Some music related examples include […]
A consumer's guide to the digital music revolution.
Written by Bruce Houghton [email] for b5media.
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