Music exec says business model is 'done'
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Report: Rick Rubin, co-chairman of Columbia Records, calls music labels dinosaurs and holds out little hope for industry recovery unless dramatically overhauled.
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Decision not expected to slow flood of lawsuits against file sharers by the music industry.
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The music industry reacts as Steve Jobs, the boss of Apple, sets out his stall on the future of the music industry.
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Universal Music Group will not renew its long-term licensing agreement with Apple iTunes, instead moving to an 'at-will' model.
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Getty Images thinks it&#39;s time to  reinvent the commercial music licensing business.
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Wait a minute, didn't Jay-Z say he was retiring TWO albums ago?
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With the genre's sales plummeting, rap and its entrepreneurial artists are looking for a turnaround strategy
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Steven P. Jobs says that dropping digital anti-piracy protection would benefit record labels and customers.
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Away from the headlines of job  losses, grumbling artists and falling global sales, the music  industry is trying new business models to boost digital sales  and offset the decline in CDs.
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Technology is taking the middleman out of the music business, giving artists a bigger array of tools to get their songs in the MP3 players of potential fans around the world.
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UB40's lead singer Ali Campbell says management difficulties were behind his decision to leave.
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AOL and a group of entertainment entrepreneurs who created a venture to produce and distribute live concerts on the Internet and elsewhere have dissolved their partnership after just 14 months, executives in the venture said yesterday.
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The old music industry is dead. It just doesn't know it yet.
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With the last remaining label of the big four to join the online retailer's new music store, it could be argued that DRM is essentially dead.
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Rick Rubin, the pioneering music producer who worked with the Beastie Boys, Johnny Cash, Run DMC and Jay-Z, predicts the future of online music will be subscription-based -- and that the iPod, inexplicably, will be obsolete.
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Sony's three-year effort to beat Apple Inc.'s iTunes Music Store is over. The company will shutter its Connect music store and adopt Windows Media DRM.
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The Number Two online music retailer reports record downloads to close out 2007.