Napster Partners With Circuit City

Napster has partnered with Circuit City and will create a co-branded service called Circuit City + Napster, It will postition Napster front and center in Circuit City’s stores giving them their first real brick-and-mortar presence. At the end of April, consumers will have access to a slightly-altered version of Napster, which includes a subscription and a-la-carte offering, as well as a portability play that allows subscription...

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Warner Music Group In Acquisition Talks With Front Line Management

Warner Music Group is in talks to acquire Front Line Management, the largest artist management firm in the US. . The concern, owned by Irving Azoff and Howard Kaufman, represents a several major artists from Aerosmith to Christina Aguilera and everything in between. Speculation about the deal has been circulating since after the new year. New developments indicate that a deal could be inked as soon as May. The Future: It’s...

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