Archive for 'Music' Category
Why digital music is still overpriced
5 May 2006If you buy music from iTunes, it currently costs 99c a track in the US or 79p a track in the UK. Is this reasonable? I think not. Here’s why…
According to a report on the Harvard university website, a typical breakdown of costs for a retail music CD sold in the US is:
Retailer: 35%
Distributor: 9%
Record […]
They STILL don’t get it!
4 April 2006According to a BBC news report, the music industry has (yet again) launched a “legal onslaught” against file-sharers. In one sense, I can understand why - a report by research firm XTN suggests that unauthorised downloading has increased by 3% to 28% of Internet users since last September. So we’re buying a lot more commercial downloads, but […]
Daniel Bedingfield and Joe Cole - separated at birth?
26 March 2006Has anyone else noticed the resemblence between Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole and pop star Daniel Bedingfield?