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News, sessions, and oddities from the Indaba community. Written and curated by Streeter Seidell.
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Streeter

Streeter Seidell is a comedy writer and (mediocre) drummer living in Brooklyn, NY. During the day he edits the front page of CollegeHumor.com but when the sun goes down he takes his place at the helm of the Indablog. He maintains a personal blog at StreeterSeidell.com and wants to make sure you know he once wrote something for the New York Times and that it was, in the words of his mother, "Amazing! You're so talented!"

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    Stop making sense David Byrne. Seriously, you make too much sense to us - it's scary. When are you coming by to hang out?
  • Creative Commons
    If you want to know about IP law - this is the place. CC is defining the cutting edge of music licensing.
  • Lefsetz Letter
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  • Wired Listening Post
    One of our favorite places to stay on top of what's happening in the music industry.
  • Create Digital Music
    Fairly relevant to Indaba :)
  • Underrated Magazine
    Our favorite NYC music-scene blog from our favorite CMJer.
  • StereoGum.com
    Super-hip music blog. A must for anyone serious about the NYC scene.
  • The Daily Swarm
    ll the news that fit to print ... about music, that is.
  • Idolator
    Gawker Media's music blog. Perfect if you like a little snark with your music news.
  • That's What Matt Said
    Shameless promotion, we know, but this is Matt's (Indaba Co-Founder) non-Indaba blog and he wants people to read it.
Weekly Music News Round-Up!

Wednesday September 03, 2008 at 05:00 PM

A summary and link to cutting-edge news from around the music industry by guest blogger Josh.

iPod New iPods Next Week? - Sept. 3, 2008

Industry insiders are predicting that Apple will announce a new generation of iPods at an announcement event on September 9th.


nokia Nokia’s "Comes With Music” Service Comes With a Price - Sept. 1, 2008

Nokia has released a service in UK that allows customers who buy their phones to download an unlimited number of songs from a large catalog --- an idea that has also been discussed in the US as a way to re-energize the industry. However there is a catch: As this article points out, the customer gets slammed with large data transferring costs for downloading this music.


iphone The iPhone – A new platform for album releases - Sept. 1, 2008

Snow Patrol will be the first band to release an interactive album through the popular new application platform on the iPhone and the iPod Touch.  The application, to be released next month, will allow fans to access behind-the-scenes content such as images, lyrics and artwork through the iPhone’s touch screen.


napster

Remember Napster?   - Aug. 30, 2008

The subscription-based service (acquired by Roxio in 2004) is having an internal battle with its largest shareholders. Read about the latest troubles to befall the once powerful file sharing service.


popcuts Buy an MP3, get a cut of the sales - Sept. 3, 2008

A new music service called Popcuts came up with an interesting way to distribute MP3s. When a user buys an MP3 from an artist that is selling their music through the site, they get a cut of subsequent sales of that song.





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Wednesday September 03, 2008 at 11:58 PM

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