Electronic Arts Offers Entire Game Music Catalog On iTunes
Electronic Arts (EA) has decided to release music from its entire game catalog on iTunes. The tracks, pulled from titles like Medal of Honor, Need for Speed, Madden NFL, Burnout, and NBA Live are being offered for 99 cents each on the EATRAX label. EA has organized the collections as iMixes, which allows it to pull a number of tracks already available on iTunes. “Our game soundtracks have now officially transcended their...
ASCAP Tries To Qualify Digital Downloads As Performances
Online Music Stores Protest ASCAP’s Idiotic Money Grab Apple, AOL, and Yahoo! have battled against an effort to qualify paid downloads as a public performance. The group, represented by the Digital Media Association (DiMA) filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief opposing a claim by ASCAP that digital music downloads should be counted as performances. This May, ASCAP will try to convince a federal court that the...






