Universal & Nokia Announce Comes With Music Deal

Hoping to stimulate music sales, Universal Music Group will offer free music for 12 months on new Nokia phones. The world’s largest major Universal and the world’s top cell phone vendor Nokia announced they would offer a free 12-month access to Universal’s music for buyers of Nokia music phones starting from the second half of 2008. The “Comes With Music” offering would differ from any other package on...

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Universal Pulls The Plug On Nine Inch Nails Remix Community

It’s no wonder that after all of Trent Reznor’s major label trash talking, Universal Music Group, his current label, would find a way to do a little chest-pounding of its own. Universal has forced Reznor to remove the Nine Inch Nails remix project that launched late last month. The online destinatino allowed fans to share their own remixes from NIN’s last album, Year Zero. Various stems from several Year Zero tracks...

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