'Like a Virgin' for Skype

Users of the popular internet telephone service Skype will be able to hear ringtones taken from the Warner Music Group stable of artists including Madonna, the record label said on Monday. In what it said was the first such tie-up with an internet telecommunications player, Warner said the 74 million registered users of Skype would get the option to have their incoming calls announced by a host of tunes

Canadian record label taking on the RIAA over lawsuits

Canada’s largest privately owned record label, which represents such homegrown successes as Avril Lavigne, the Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan, has joined one Texas family’s fight against the Recording Industry Association of America. Vancouver-based Nettwerk Music Group has taken up the cause of David Greubel and his family, who are being sued by the RIAA for songs they had indirectly offered through a peer-to-peer file-sharing program installed on their computer

Matchbook Romance

Matchbook Romance - Melodic hardcore unit from Poughkeepsie, NY. Includes news, tour information, journal, lyrics, and store for the post-hardcore emo band Matchbook Romance

TunEdge Music

TunEdge Music - Comprehensive production music library consisting of multiple styles and genres that can be searched, auditioned, and downloaded via the Slynth System. Drop and blanket licenses available

Fender Hello Kitty Guitar

Fender Hello Kitty Guitar - Offers a Fender Squire Stratocaster guitar with Sanrio's Hello Kitty on it, and a Badtz-Maru Bronco bass too

Break My Ears Metal and Punk Music Downloads

Break My Ears Metal and Punk Music Downloads - Heavy metal and punk music downloads from Break My Ears. Subscribe and listen to the full length of any track

Abstractbeats.com releases Guitar Hit Faktory Sample Library

Abstractbeats.com just released Guitar Hit Faktory. An all guitar sound library designed to put classic Hip Hop sounds in your music. This collection has a variety of aggressive guitar hits, noises, chords, and fx for producers who want to make music with an aggresive guitar feel. Guitar Hit Faktory comes with over 260 guitar samples allowing room for multiple styles and combinations

Shania Twain: Send It With Love

Shania Twain's first recordings produced by Paul Sabu
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Shania Twain: Wild & Wicked

Country-pop superstar Shania Twain is already known to millions with her releases of "The Woman In Me’, "Come On Over" and "Up!", but there is an earlier chapter to her recorded work that did not take place in Nashville. This is the much publicized collection of rock demos that Shania Twain recorded back in 1989 and 1990 with hard rock veteran Paul Sabu. Most of the songs were co-written by Sabu and Twain. This entire package has been digitally remastered from the original recordings
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TwoFeetThick.com

TwoFeetThick.com - An interactive resource of Pearl Jam information past, present, and future, with perspective and a healthy sense of humor. Includes a PJ concert chronology

People in Planes

People in Planes - Official site of the Welsh indie-pop quintet

Johanna Sillanpaa: Good Life

R&B and Jazz infused Pop music
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Langerado Music Festival

The 4th Annual Langerado Music Festival has announced the preliminary lineup for its March 11-12 multi-stage event, highlighted by major artists like The Black Crowes, Wilco, the Flaming Lips, and Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals. The two-day festival takes place at Broward County's Markham Park, on the western edge of the Ft. Lauderdale, just an hour north of Miami and bordering the vast Florida Everglades Wildlife Area. Langerado will also play host to live music stalwarts The Meters, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Keller Williams, Disco Biscuits, Michael Franti, Steel Pulse, G. Love & Special Sauce, Lake Trout, Drive-By Truckers, Umphrey's McGee, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, and many many others, plus eclectic acts such as Kid Koala, Lyrics Born, Brazilian Girls, Los Amigos Invisibles, and RJD2

Field Music

Field Music - Creating lush and atmospheric songs of indie-pop grandeur, Field Music is an ever-shifting crew of British luminaries. With discography, sample songs and videos, forum, and road diary

The Orchard: Classical Russian audio and video recordings

The Orchard has announced that they have secured the exclusive digital rights to access more than 400,000 hours of classical Russian audio and video recordings. This landmark digital distribution and marketing deal made in conjunction with Pipeline Music, provides The Orchard with the archive of the legendary Russian State Television and Radio Company, which holds one of the world's greatest cultural treasures: recently digitized tapes dating back to the 1930s spanning works by some of the most renowned classical musicians and composers in history, including: Tchaikovsky, Rakhmaninoff, Schostakovich, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Rostropovich and Menuhin

Film School

Film School - official site for the San Francisco-based band outfit Film School. Includes tour schedule, reviews, and links

Godiva

Godiva - Official site of Godiva, a Swiss metal band. Includes bios of the band members, press, photos, guest book, and contact information

Music Arsenal

Music Arsenal - A web-based record label management application that takes a lot of what used to be done on paper and through filemaker, puts it on the web and allows record label employees to stay in touch with everything a record label is doing during the entire process

Soul Singer Wilson Pickett Dies at 64

Soul Singer Wilson Pickett Dies at 64 - Obituary for Wilson Pickett, who died at age 64 of a heart attack on January, 6, 2006. From the New York Times

Tara Slone

Tara Slone - Official site for Canadian musician, singer, and actress Tara Slone. Includes news and message forums