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14 Aug

Little Stevie tries to rescue Rock-n-Roll

by Barry Ritholtz
“Why isn’t there any rock ‘n’ roll radio?” That’s a question that we touched upon a few weeks ago. In...

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3 Aug

Australia makes iPod use illegal

by Barry Ritholtz
Un-FN-believable: “Most people know it is illegal to download songs from the internet without paying. But far fewer people know it...

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30 Jul

Coconuts ventures into online Music

by Barry Ritholtz
I have kinda mixed feelings about this one: I get an advert in last weekend’s paper for Coconuts Music & Movies; (their...

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25 Jul

Voluntary Collective License

by Barry Ritholtz
Ren Bucholz is a San Franciscan who works for the Electronic Frontier Foundation. His recent graphic on VCL’s (Voluntary Collective...

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23 Jul

35% of All CDs are Illegal Copies

by Barry Ritholtz
Despite the industry’s stalking horse obsession with P2P — the technology they both fear and fail to understand — the...

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20 Jul

Radio’s Wounded Business Model

by Barry Ritholtz
Listen to music on the radio much lately? If you answered “no,” you’re in good company. Americans are listening to broadcasts...

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19 Jul

Music: Rent versus Own

by Barry Ritholtz
The WSJ “Real Time” column raises an interesting question this morning — the query they raise is at the heart of what...

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25 Jun

CD installs virus/spyware

by Barry Ritholtz
Here’s a different spin on the “DRM” story: The Register discusses a very different approach taken in the new Beastie...

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24 Jun

Bad Faith in Music Industry Litigation Settlement

by Barry Ritholtz
To review our story so far: As a part of their settlement for being price fixing, anti-competitive, ologopolists, the music industry had...

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23 Jun

iTunes Rocks Europe

by Barry Ritholtz
Apple’s online music service iTunes has reported sales of 800,000 songs since it opened its European store last week, the BBC...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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