• Apple’s iTunes Cloud service gets closer to being real

    Seems that EMI has signed a deal with Apple to license its music.  Everyone is waiting Apple to start it’s cloud-based services. EMI joins Warner Music Group who jumped on the bandwagon last month. It’s only a matter of time before Sony and Universal sign deals with Apple. When Apple gets all four major music labels to…

  • Earbits.com Brings Online Radio + payola: Bands Pay For Playtime

    Payola, in the American music industry, is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record companies for the broadcast of recordings on music.  *Unless the station publicly declares that a song is sponsored* Now with that said. There is a site that is doing just that. Earbits, an online radio startup lets consumer feel like…