Music Talent Site Seeks Ties
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By Jones, Gareth  Universal Music Group is launching an online talent contest for unsigned bands, and is seeking brand partners to support the initiative.
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Interactive recruiting firm TargetX is making it possible for colleges  to host social networks that resemble MySpace or Facebook so prospective  students can come together online.
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As personal computers with broadband Internet connections become an increasingly popular way for Americans to acquire music, high-tech companies are rushing to offer systems for getting music out of the PC and onto the stereo.
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YouTube, the popular online video  sharing service, is teaming up with major marketing and media  partners for a competition to discover the most talented  unsigned bands on its site.
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MySpace, the online social networking  site owned by News Corp (NWSa.N), is in talks with music  companies to launch an advertising-supported free music  service, according to several reports on Wednesday.
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Blog: Taking a look at a new entrant into the online music scene.
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A new search engine launches Monday aimed at helping music lovers find tunes across a growing number of online music stores.
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Some of rock 'n' roll's biggest names have teamed up to sue the owner of a Web site that specializes in streaming rare concert recordings.
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Emerging artists are getting a new route for breaking through with the debut of Who's Next? -- a showcase and competition initiative by Yahoo!'s music destination Launch.
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Whether Lala.com makes it or not, it brings possibilities for the music industry.
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MySpace, a website considered the hip place to socialize online, announced it will enable members to sell their music.
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Microsoft Corp.'s MSN Music site will begin featuring some artists from the independent music Web site GarageBand.com in a deal both companies said is aimed at giving little-known musicians access to a broader audience.
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The music industry, searching for  ever-expanding ways to promote acts and generate new revenue  streams, is getting increasingly creative in its use of mobile  technology.
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Universal Music, the world's largest   music company, is teaming up with advertising conglomerate WPP   Group to link bands and brands.
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New service lets users sell their own song from their Web pages.
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Universal Music, the world's largest  music company, is teaming up with advertising conglomerate WPP  Group to link bands and brands.
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The wildly popular website looks to open another potentially lucrative distribution channel.