=== News - 7 new results for [music sites] ===
Feds Seized Hip-Hop Site for a Year, Waiting for Proof of Infringement
Wired News (blog)
By David Kravets For more than a year, and without explanation, the
government redirected hip-hop site Dajaz1.com to this landing page. Federal
authorities who seized a popular hip-hop music site based on assertions
from the Recording Industry ...
<http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/weak-evidence-seizure/>
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Overzealous Fed Seizure Of Hip-Hop Websites Highlight RIAA's Influence
On ...
Hip-Hop Wired
Dajaz1.com, a New Music Cartel (NMC) site that ICE blocked for well over a
year, was unceremoniously reinstated after covert government attempts to
build a case against the music site failed, reports Wired. Late Wednesday
(May 3) in Los Angeles federal ...
<http://hiphopwired.com/2012/05/04/overzealous-fed-seizure-of-hip-hop-websites-highlight-riaas-influence-on-government/>
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Social Sharing Site 20Blinks Launches Mobile App
Forbes
So a lot more of what's on the site are things like people's artwork or art
that they like. There's lots of great photography and music as well. It's a
very different community from most and it's rather fun to explore. I got a
chance to check out a ...
<http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/05/04/social-sharing-site-20blinks-launches-mobile-app/>
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Ad groups advise against ads on pirate sites
Variety
By Ted Johnson Several advertising industry groups are urging marketers to
avoid placing ads on websites that traffic in pirated content like movies,
music and TV shows. The Assn. of National Advertisers and the American
Assn. of Advertising Agencies ...
<http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118053514>
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ShowScoop, a Website for Concert Reviews, Launches at Coachella
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
We use review sites for so many purchasing decisions; why aren't we using
review websites for concerts?" At Coachella, the ShowScoop team distributed
pairs of branded blue-and-white sunglasses and packs of sunscreen to eager
music fans.
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/05/03/prweb9465422.DTL>
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Is fan-funding really the way forward for music business?
Irish Times (blog)
While there's nothing new about fans becoming patrons of the arts in this
manner, the huge growth of fund-it-yourself sites like Kickstarter, Pledge
Music, Sellaband and, in Ireland, FundIt means becoming a modern-day Medici
is only a click away.
<http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/ontherecord/2012/05/04/is-fan-funding-really-the-way-forward-for-music/>
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Waiting on the RIAA, feds held seized Dajaz1 domain for months
Ars Technica
The documents raise fresh questions about the domain seizure process
created by Congress in the 2008 PRO-IP Act. Dajaz1.com was (and is) a
popular hiphop music blog. In its application to seize the site's domain
name, the government cited four links to ...
<http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/05/waiting-on-the-riaa-feds-held-seized-dajaz1-domain-for-months.ars?clicked=related_right>
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=== Web - 1 new result for [music sites] ===
Joomla! • View topic - Music Site Query
Basically I want the user to be able to register, add their artist info to
their own page within the site, upload their music that will be displayed
on their page, and ...
<http://forum.joomla.org/viewtopic.php?f=615&t=715653>
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