Major Labels Sue AllofMP3.com In The States
Not satisfied with the lack of action from the Russian Government, several music labels have sued MediaServices, the U.S. agency that owns Russia’s controversial AllofMP3.com web site. Arista Records LLC, Warner Bros. Records Inc., Capitol Records Inc. and UMG Recordings Inc., among others, have sued, charging that the site provides songs to consumers without the labels permission. While Mediaservices has claimed that paying...
Ticketmaster Buys 25% Share In iLike Music Recommendation Service
Ticketmaster has taken a 25 percent stake in iLike, a music recommendation service, for $13.3 million. Ticketmaster, a division of InterActiveCorp, will provide consumers with services intended to drive ticket sales. iLike is a new service by GarageBand. The company is run by Ali and Hadi Partovi, twin brothers with over a decade of success as entrepreneurs. More information on...






