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50 Ways The Music Industry is Changing Edit
Even Metallica is Downloading Music


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Mar 9, 09 - 11,644 Views

50 Ways The Music Industry is Changing

When Metallica members admit to downloading music, does that mean the days of legal music buying are over?

Metallica’s drummer Lars Ulrich confessed to downloading the band’s own album, Death Magnetic’ just to see how it worked, a strange move after Metallica’s lawsuit against Napster nearly a decade ago.

No doubt the music industry has changed a lot since back then 2000; this cluster highlights just a few of the changes that have gone about in the music industry, and focuses mostly on how easily people can now get their music for free. If musicians like Metallica openly confess to it, will you?






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Streaming Albums on MySpace

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Rock Music Studies

Rock Music Studies

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Global Consciousness Music 2.0

Global Consciousness Music 2.0

1 Giant Leap ‘World Connective’ Music Video Art Project (VIDEO)
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Portable Music Studios

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'PCRocks' Lets You Record Whenever Inspiration Strikes (GALLERY)
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Evolving Music Marketing

Evolving Music Marketing

Live Nation's 360 Deals Put Control Back in Musicians' Hands (VIDEO)
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Groove Armada Free MP3 Download
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Online Classical Collaborations

Online Classical Collaborations

Yo-Yo Ma's Remix Competition Invites Beautiful Musical Fusion (VIDEO)
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Interactive Songwriting Software

Interactive Songwriting Software

Microsoft Songsmith Matches Background Music to Your Vocals (VIDEO)
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Multimedia Mirrors

Multimedia Mirrors

Listen to Music and Watch TV While Primping with the ‘Hi Mirror’
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In-Dash Internet Radio

In-Dash Internet Radio

Blaupunkt Prototypes Signal a Seamless Music Driving Experience
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Musical Gloves

Musical Gloves

Piano Hands Make Impromptu Recitals Possible (GALLERY)
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Anti-Piracy Programs

Anti-Piracy Programs

Rawrip, Roccatune and Kyte Fight Illegal Downloads (VIDEO)
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Free Music as Broadway Advertising

Free Music as Broadway Advertising

Shrek The Musical Offers "I Know It's Today" (GALLERY)
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True iPhone & iTunes Killers

True iPhone & iTunes Killers

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic at Half The Price (VIDEO)
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Owning Mainstream Music

Owning Mainstream Music

Aerosmith Songwriters Selling Rights (GALLERY)
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DIY Music Remixes

DIY Music Remixes

Musinaut Customizable MXP4s (VIDEO)
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Paid Music-Sharing

Paid Music-Sharing

PopCuts Pays Savvy Music Buyers (VIDEO)
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Crowdsourcing Music Wikis

Crowdsourcing Music Wikis

Amazon Launches SoundUnwound.com
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Marketing With Free Music

Marketing With Free Music

Nokia Phones With Unlimited Music Downloads
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Mobile Music Sharing

Mobile Music Sharing

Simplify Media for the iPhone (VIDEO)
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Stumble Streaming Indie Music

Stumble Streaming Indie Music

Stumbleaudio
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DRM-Free Music Downloads

DRM-Free Music Downloads

Sky & Universal Music Service
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Music to Fight Aids

Music to Fight Aids

Project (RED) Music Subscription
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P2P Marketing

P2P Marketing

MediaDefender Stops Spamming, Launches Free Sponsored MP3s
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Cross Promoting Music

Cross Promoting Music

Coldplay in Apple iTunes Commercial (VIDEO)
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Competing with Compatibility

Competing with Compatibility

Napster Rivals iTunes (VIDEO)
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Free MP3s & New Band Exposure

Free MP3s & New Band Exposure

Insound "Give More. Get More." Program
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User Generated Music Videos

User Generated Music Videos

Michael Jackson's Beat It Spoof (VIDEO)
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Free Music Albums

Free Music Albums

The Slip by Nine Inch Nails (GALLERY)
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Freeconomics of Music

Freeconomics of Music

Coldplay's Next Single is Free
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iTune Competitors

iTune Competitors

MySpace Music Launched
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Unlimited Music Downloads in Canada?

Unlimited Music Downloads in Canada?

$5 on Mobile Phone Plans for Songs
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Free Concerts

Free Concerts

Radiohead's 'Scotch Mist' Brings You Into The Studio (VIDEO)
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MPWiis

MPWiis

MP3tunes Music Locker for Nintedo Wii
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Beatles Go Digital

Beatles Go Digital

Downloadable Album To Debut in 2008 (VIDEO)
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Digital Honesty Box

Digital Honesty Box

Radiohead Lets Fans Set Price (VIDEO)
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Amazon.com Launches "Amazo...

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Drive & Download

Drive & Download

Directions Sent To Your Car (VIDEO)
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Free Prince CD With Sunday Paper

Free Prince CD With Sunday Paper

Artist Kisses Norms Goodbye (VIDEO)
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Sponsored Concerts

Sponsored Concerts

Ozzfest Is Free this Year (VIDEO)
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New Madonna Song Available for ...


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Coke to give away 2 Billion Fre...

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Apple To Sell DRM Free Music

Apple To Sell DRM Free Music

Apple Announce Deal With EMI
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Virtual Front Row Tickets

Virtual Front Row Tickets

Free, Live, Elton John Concert Online
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Pirates Rejoice!

Pirates Rejoice!

Research Shows That Filesharing is Not Hurting CD Sales
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Download Tunes While You Pump G...

Download Tunes While You Pump G...


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License Free Music

License Free Music

for Blogs, Web Sites, Profiles & More
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Still Rollin'

Still Rollin'

Rolling Stones Unlikely to Ever Retire
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