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AC/DC and Bee Gees music used as a torture? Literally. Sounds incredible but the practice has been applied in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan. Now, musicians are campaigning against the practice.
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Over 390 different artists have tracks available and users can purchase tracks within the game.
In the two years from its launch, over 60m tracks have been downloaded by Rock Band gamers. Downloads are the next booming revenue stream for music-based games after the market for peripherals such as guitar controllers.
It’s November 2009 and we’re nearing the end of a decade. It’s been a tumultuous time of change for many industries, much of it driven by the Internet. With that in mind, over the coming weeks ReadWriteWeb will look back on the defining Web trends of the past 10 years. From the dot com boom, to the nuclear winter after, to the passion and enthusiasm of the pre-Web 2.0 innovations (such as RSS and podcasting), to the highs and hype of Web 2.0, to the current era of the real-time Web, to the near future of the Internet of Things. We’ll explore all of this and more.
We’re starting with online music. No industry, except arguably the newspaper one, has been rocked (pardon the pun) more by the Internet than the music industry.
According to a new Apple patent made public, we are in for a mysterious wireless headset-like device that integrates a media player. As seen in the images and from the highlights of the patent, this device is like a Bluetooth-enabled iPod that connects to the iPhone, allowing the user to enjoy the wireless connectivity and music files. The wireless headset features integrated memory along with a microphone, therefore when it is connected to the iPhone,; it allows you to talk and record conversations and voice mail messages for later reference. This new Apple headset is lined up as the next gen iPod.
http://www.gizmowatch.com/entry/apple-s-patent-shows-an-ipod-like-wireless-headset/
Umusic is participating to thoroughly review unsigned and Indie artist and bands in attempt to sign the most talented to “possible” distribution and artist deals. All music is screened under direct supervision at our Los Angeles headquarters, no second stringers.
We ask that artist and bands submit only “Polished” music to our A&R staff, this eliminates them from receiving submissions that cannot be forwarded.
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