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The Motley Fool September 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner's Rising Sun It is the dawning of a new day for Warner Music Group. The company kicked off its new e-label in a daring way. This could be a financial windfall for Warner. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Five-Finger Discount Albums are getting cheaper on iTunes if you bought a single. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Tale of an Extinct Business Model A business model that never existed before this decade kills off the music industry at large. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Music Industry 2.0 How to invest in what looks like a deeply troubled music sector. Hint: Think outside the CD case. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Google Rocks On The 'Net giant rolls out a handy, if belated, music search feature. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rhapsody in Blue RealNetworks didn't live up to its own hype yesterday, but that might not be such a bad thing. RealNetworks has only itself to blame for yesterday's market letdown. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Anders Bylund |
"Rock Band" Leads Us Into a Brave New World Only available for a scant eight weeks, and then only in North America -- video game Rock Band has already racked up 2.5 million paid downloads of additional songs/game levels. |
Knowledge@Wharton July 2, 2003 |
Online Music Wings its Way to the Celestial Jukebox In a celestial jukebox, instead of downloading songs to a computer hard drive or burning them onto a CD, listeners log onto a site that streams the music directly to their computers for immediate listening. It's like having your own all-request FM channel. |
Reason January 2004 Nick Gillespie |
Welcome Back, Napster There's a special reason to be happy that Napster, the notorious outlaw file-sharing system that took a long, court-ordered hiatus, has returned as a major-label-backed enterprise offering single-track downloads for 99 cents. It's the freedom not to pay for songs you don't want. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Music's 2010 Overture If traditional radio and the major record labels want to matter in five years, they better make some changes. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You Can't Stop the Music, Apple Apple is in talks with record labels to offer an unlimited iTunes music-streaming service. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Buy, and Buy Again As digital downloading grows ever more popular, perhaps music distribution -- particularly the physical CD model -- will have to evolve into a niche where there is an emphasis on collectibles rather than commodity. |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Apple Save the Music Industry, Again? Interactive digital albums may give new hope to the dying record industry. |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Larry Armstrong |
E-Tune Shopping With downloading now legit, online music stores have similar catalogs. It's the extras that set them apart. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Dan Costa |
The Music Wants to Be Free More musicians are using the Net to cut the record labels out of the loop. It isn't just unknown bands any-more, but the megastars the labels depend on. And there isn't a damn thing the industry can do about it. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Save the Grammy for Grandma You're not too old to invest in the new music revolution. |
Home Theater April 9, 2009 |
Beatles CD Reissues Announced The Beatles catalogue will be reissued on CD on September 9, the same day the band will make its videogame debut in Rock Band. Unfortunately, the announcement said nothing about when the Fab Four's masterworks will be legally issued for the first time as downloads. |
InternetNews April 27, 2005 Michael Singer |
Real Throws Weight Into Music Competition RealNetworks hopes its new Rhapsody services will put the company alongside the likes of Napster and iTunes. |
Wired August 12, 2009 Jeff Howe |
The Beatles Make the Leap to Rock Band On September 9, after three years of ardent courtship, tech wizardry, and dizzying legal acrobatics, MTV Games is releasing The Beatles: Rock Band, a multiplayer title spanning the group's entire career. |
Popular Mechanics September 8, 2009 Seth Porges |
Rock Band's Beatles Take on Guitar Hero 5's Eclectic World Another year, another dueling release from the Rock Band and Guitar Hero franchises. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Activision Goes "Crazy" Over Aerosmith Video game designer Activision announces another installment of its ultra-popular Guitar Hero franchise, built around the material and career of rock legends Aerosmith. |
Home Theater October 31, 2008 |
Gamers Meet the Beatles MTV-Harmonix, maker of the game platform Rock Band, will develop a new game based around the Beatles. Is this a prelude to Beatles' downloads coming to iTunes? |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2007 Peter Burrows |
Commentary: Waxing Rhapsodic A subscription to a music service such as Rhapsody offers benefits such as variety and economy. |
Popular Mechanics June 26, 2009 Kyle Orland |
The Beatles--Rock Band: Questions For Lead Designer Chris Foster What's key is that it's a game really about the Beatles and telling their story. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Tom Lowry |
Video Games: Will The Beatles Rock MTV? Viacom is counting on the Fab Four to rejuvenate MTV Networks' flagging Rock Band video franchise. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bring On the Cacophony The band pushers are possibly starting their own band. Oh no! |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Apple Can't Let It Be Apple Records, the company formed by The Beatles to market their music, contends that Apple Computer violated a 1991 settlement between the two companies when it chose to include the Apple logo in its marketing of iTunes. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Unlimited Appeal Apple's iTunes may be ready to roll out a subscription model. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple's Long and Winding Road The Beatles finally "let it be" and come to Apple's iTunes Music Store. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Peter Burrows |
Tuning Up for the Online Music Business Making a buck selling songs online will be tough, but a raft of sites are at the ready. |
Salon.com April 15, 2001 Bill Wyman |
Joey Ramone, R.I.P. He had no voice, no looks, no chest, butt or knees. But he kicked a generation in the ass, hard... |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Jon Fine |
Rockers, Keep Your Day Jobs The mainstream rock act that reliably sells platinum, or 1 million copies, is an endangered species. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo!'s Boo-hemian Rhapsody Yahoo! is finally in the process of shuttering its Yahoo! Music Unlimited service, sending its current subscriber base and any future leads to Rhapsody America. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Anders Bylund |
"Guitar Hero" Becomes a Music Store And the kids are encouraged to play along in many different ways. |
Popular Mechanics September 16, 2008 Seth Porges |
Rock Band 2 May Be the Best Party Game Ever: Hands-on Review Rock Band 2 does not repeat Rock Band's quantum leap in game-play design and technical innovation, but it does expand on and improve the original game enough to supplant it as the most fun party game of the year. |
PC Magazine October 14, 2003 |
Rhapsody Gets Real RealNetworks' RealOne Rhapsody has everyone happy including music fans, and thanks to a clever security technique that prevents piracy, record execs, too. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Keeping It RealNetworks RealNetworks stays profitable despite a very competitive digital-music market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Music Games Aren't Child's Play There's grown-up money to be made as Guitar Hero and Rock Band give the music industry a much-needed makeover. |
Salon.com October 10, 2000 Larry Getlen |
Kryptonite investor Chris Henderson's band, 3 Doors Down, has a No. 1 single -- and a 401K plan. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
EA Wants to Be a Rock Star The Rock Band video game is a new spin on an existing idea, but the spin sounds promising so far. However, some gamers (and video game investors) have wished EA would get a bit more creative instead of relying on rehashes. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Steaming Streaming Music RealNetworks continues its aggressive stance in the music biz with an Internet-based version of its Rhapsody subscription service that will allow people to use the service anywhere, even when they are not at their own computers. |
PC Magazine November 11, 2003 Cade Metz |
Let the Music Play We review all the tools you need to satisfy your digital music urges. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ganging Up on iTunes RealNetworks and Verizon are out to steal market share from Apple's iTunes Music Store. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2005 Kelvin Taylor |
Napster: Can iTunes Do This? A subscription service with unlimited downloads could eat away at Apple's domination. |
AskMen.com |
Collective Soul - Why are they famous? Collective Soul proved in 1994 that there was a future for catchy rock tunes with hip-hop laced beats. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CD Is the New Vinyl As compact disc sales continue falling, the industry must take a stand. In the worst-case scenario for the labels, the distribution power will shift toward recording artists. In the best-case scenario, the exact same thing happens -- just a bit more slowly. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Downloads: Music to Labels' Ears The music industry's complaints about dire downloading doom are largely unfounded. |
AskMen.com Josh Plummer |
Top 10: Sports Anthems Sports anthems are as much a part of the game as the greatest of players, and these top 10 sports anthems will rock any jock. |
Salon.com November 28, 2001 Jennifer Maerz |
What's wrong with the Strokes? They're tough and cool, have catchy songs and a great look. Why do people hate them? |
AskMen.com August 20, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Start A Rock Band Even if you're a working professional who only has free time on the weekends, there are ways to put a successful band together and pursue a serious music career that will take you places. |