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EMI-tunes Australia

Major record label, EMI, has just launched its own site to sell music digitally, in Australia. The site is called Musichead MP3 and has a half million tracks available for paid download. In the words of EMI’s Australian Chairman: “Our goal is always to offer consumers the best possible digital music experience – in all [...]

Int’l Music Biz Trade Offs

The way that music companies are so protective of their artists, you would think it very rare for these companies to collaborate. But that is exactly what is happening in some overseas markets. Warner Music Group will begin taking over business for EMI Music in Southeast Asia. The terms of the deal are that Warner [...]

Inside EMI

EMI appears set to have quite the week. Tomorrow (6/17), EMI will release the new Coldplay album, Viva la Vida. This is a pretty much guaranteed success story. The album was released in the UK last week and has already sold over 300,000 copies. And Coldplay is a band where people want to listen to [...]