Universal To Join iTunes Plus DRM-Free Party?

Universal is currently in negotiations with Apple about participating, on a limited scale, in their iTunes Plus service that sells DRM-free, higher-fidelity songs, albeit with the buyer’s identification watermarked into each individual track purchased. Apple’s iTunes Plus only features music from EMI. It’s being reported that a number of sticky issues remain to an official announcement including the well-worn...

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Island To Release Marley’s ‘Exodus’ On USB Memory Stick

Island Records will make history on June 4th when it releases Bob Marley’s legendary 1977 album “Exodus” on a limited edition 256 MB USB Memory Stick, the 30th anniversary of the album. The limited edition run will be issued in the Rastafarian colors of red, green and gold in the UK only, and contain the 10 original “Exodus” tracks, plus three videos taped at London’s Rainbow Theatre in June 1977....

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