Report: Beatles Set To Announce £200 Million iTunes Deal

The UK’s Daily Mail is reporting that Paul McCartney has agreed in principle to licensing the Beatle’s entire catalog to iTunes for £200 million. The Daily asserts that the agreement is being used to “cushion Sir Paul from the effects of his multi-million pound divorce from Heather Mills.” Pure speculation of course, but maybe something that pushed the “Cute One” into action. The deal is said...

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Trent Reznor Quickly Scores $750,000 From DIY Online Release

Trent Reznor’s latest Nine Inch Nails release Ghosts I-IV has quickly netted the independent rocker $750,000. The figure comes from his declaration that all 2500 copies of the $300 Ultra-Deluxe Limited Edition Package has sold out. “We have SOLD OUT of the 2500 Limited Edition Packages,” the site boasted. Due to the rapid sellout of the Ultra-Deluxe Limited Edition Package, there’s rumblings that Reznor, who...

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