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David is the founder and editor of the music blog Indiemuse.com. He is a Chicago native, living in Washington DC, and loves discovering and sharing up and coming bands. Check out his blog for mp3 samples, reviews, and other music related features. Contact him at David (at) indiemuse (dot) (com).

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How CNN misled you about the $1.9 million RIAA filesharing case

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The big news to come out of the music industry today is that a Federal jury favored the Recording Industry Association of America in a copyright...
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Ex-Wilco member, Jay Bennett, sues frontman Jeff Tweedy for royalties

Jay Bennett, a former member of Wilco, sued frontman Jeff Tweedy yesterday, saying that he is owed royalties for his appearance in the bands 2002...
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Ben Cooper - Patients

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It’s becoming increasingly difficult in today’s music industry to see artists initiating connections with their fans. With the instant...
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What a shocker: Sirius XM likely to file for bankruptcy

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According to the New York Times, satellite radio company Sirius XM (SIRI), whose shares are worth (a pathetic?) 11 cents, is on the verge of filing...
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Ticketmaster also considering AEG for merger

Although Tickmaster is leaning towards a merger with promoter Live Nation (read here), Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) appears to be another...
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster prepare merge; may violate antirust laws

From the The Wall Street Journal (subscription): Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. are close to a merger, people familiar with the...
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Vinyl sales rise in 2008, despite CD sales decline

While CD sales declined again in 2008, Nielson Soundscan reports that vinyl sales rose 89% last year. Although vinyl sales only account for .01...
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Apple's next move that might crush Amazon MP3

At today's Macworld Expo in San Francisco, Apple will most likely be announcing that three more major labels will offer DRM-free MP3s on iTunes. As...
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Music downloads hit new milestone, while CD sales continue to dive

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You probably already know that MP3s are rapidly replacing CDs. But now that 2008 is over, the official music sales numbers are in for last year, and I...
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It's no paradox: The RIAA is actually going to stop suing people

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I don't know who at the RIAA finally realized that suing individuals for stealing music is an ineffective, if not counterproductive, way of stopping...
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