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Clear Channel to debut new artist songs on Web

Radio conglomerate is set to launch a Net service offering nearly 100 emerging artists, along with unsigned acts every 90 days.
September 13, 2005, 10:17 AM PDT

Napster president slams ring-tone rip-offs

"Some (mobile service) operators want to force consumers to buy all their content again," Brad Duea says.
September 13, 2005, 7:38 AM PDT

Digital music's angel gets record industry scorn

Apple's Steven Jobs is girding for a showdown with at least two of the four major record companies over the price of iTunes songs.
The New York Times
August 27, 2005, 10:17 AM PDT

Royalty fight clouds music subscriptions

Negotiations between music publishers and Net companies break down over fees for monthly plans.
August 26, 2005, 3:00 PM PDT

This week in digital music

Warner Music Group is creating a new music-distribution mechanism that will rely on digital downloads instead of compact discs.
August 26, 2005, 10:00 AM PDT

Podcast start-up creates music network

PodShow's network is designed to give podcasters access to music, other content and tools to create royalty-free podcasts.
August 23, 2005, 7:32 AM PDT

Synthesizer pioneer Moog dies at 71

Robert Moog was one of the fathers of modern electronic music, creating hugely influential early instruments.

Photos: Putting on the Moog music
August 22, 2005, 12:45 PM PDT

Warner Music readies CD-free 'e-label'

update Record label will experiment with a new music label based on three-song clusters and digital downloads instead of physical CDs.
August 22, 2005, 11:22 AM PDT

How label-backed P2P was born

A look at how top record label and P2P execs worked for a cease-fire--and wound up with a new kind of digital music service.
August 22, 2005, 4:00 AM PDT