Jay-Z Pulls “American Gangster” From iTunes

Jay-Z has pulled his latest release, American Gangster from iTunes because he wants to sell it as an album only release and not as individual downloads, which Apple stipulates. The album is Z’s commentary on the recently released film starring Denzel Washington. Discussing the move, Jay-Z stated “as movies are not sold scene by scene, this collection will not be sold as individual singles.” Fans can download the...

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Canadian Recording Industry Association Takes Out BitTorrent Site Demonoid.com

Demonoid.com, a popular Canadian BitTorrent site has been shuttered after the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) threatened to deliver them a legal beating. “The CRIA threatened the company renting the servers to us, and because of this it is not possible to keep the site online. Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for your understanding.” This is all that is left of Demonoid.com…for the moment. Six...

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