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		<title>Snitch.fm?</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2009/02/24/snitchfm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Punknews.org had an interesting report a few days ago on accusations against last.fm, regarding the site reporting specific users who had accessed an illegal early copy of the upcoming U2 record to the RIAA. Now, regardless on where you stand on the issue of whether or not people with musical taste should be listening to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal-Mart’s DRM Drama Continues</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/10/13/wal-mart%e2%80%99s-drm-drama-continues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wired.com has an interesting little summary of the state of Wal-Mart’s troubles concerning their digital music store, which is shifting back to utilizing DRM technology on their music, as well as activating the servers that supported their previously-sold DRM-enforced as well as DRM-free music. “DRM” is an acronym for Digital Rights Management, a generic term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Myspace Launches Ad-Supported Music Platform</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Myspace has launched it&#8217;s advertising-supported music platform, allowing for users to stream millions of songs for free, thanks to the new structure drawing revenue entirely from advertising. This new development also allows for artists to sell their music through an Amazon.com-supported online store. Myspace&#8217;s co-founder Chris DeWolfe said; &#8220;You’ll be able to see the top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Buy Buys Napster</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/09/18/best-buy-buys-napster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Punknews.org is reporting that Napster.com was just bought by Best Buy. The electronics giant revealed it has purchased the internet downloading site for $121 million. The move is clearly an effort to catch up with Apple’s iTunes music store and Amazon.com’s online music stores. Myspace is even set to enter the fray as well. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universal Cancels Metallica Interview Over Mentioning Of A Torrent</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/09/16/universal-cancels-metallica-interview-over-mentioning-of-a-torrent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Universal Records reps apparently cancelled an interview between Metallica and writer Jonn Jeppsson of the Swedish paper Sydsvenskan after he reviewed a fan-remixed version of Death Magnetic that he downloaded off a bit torrent site. Jeppsson also mentioned exactly where he found the record online. They&#8217;ve furthermore threatened to cancel the paper&#8217;s access to any other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The RIAA Vs. The World: 5 Years Later</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/09/05/the-riaa-vs-the-world-5-years-later/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five years ago, the RIAA began what&#8217;s been seen as one of the major 21st-century witchhunts.  That being, of course, their rash of personal lawsuits against individuals involved in peer-to-peer music sharing. Wired.com has an interesting look at the arguably infamous monumental crusade, and exactly where it stands right now. Wired argues that despite the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guitar Hero And Rock Band Just Might Save The Industry&#8217;s Ass</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/08/04/guitar-hero-and-rock-band-just-might-save-the-industrys-ass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article on Wired.com talked about how the growing popularity of games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band have drastically altered some views in the music industry in terms of looking for big moneymakers.  The popularity of both these games and their ability to draw younger listeners and consumers towards older acts has peaked interests in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last.fm Set To Compensate Independent Artists</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/07/11/lastfm-set-to-compensate-independent-artists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last.fm has announced they will begin to pay bands/artists that are on their site percentages of the revenue they earn from the advertising. They will start doing this on Wednesday, July 16th. It&#8217;s a groundbreaking announcement, essentially taking the model that Myspace has made popular, utilizing a social networking site as a homebase/website for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Music Industry Vs. Piracy: The Battle Continues</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/07/10/the-music-industry-vs-piracy-the-battle-continues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Costa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wired.com has an interesting story listing some of the most elaborate and infamous attempts by the major labels at preventing music piracy over the years.  Some of the tactics are quite inventive but ultimately pretty laughable.  If I had to do some of that shit for a CD to review, I&#8217;d probably pirate it just out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indie Or Sellout? Greg Laswell Walks The Line</title>
		<link>http://www.latenightwallflower.com/site/2008/07/08/indie-or-sellout-greg-laswell-walks-the-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gawker had an interesting article up the other day regarding singer-songwriter Greg Laswell. He identifies himself as an &#8220;indie artist&#8221; even though he uses a variety of major corporations to get his music out to the masses. After all is said and done, can he really call himself &#8220;indie?&#8221; Here are some of the main [...]]]></description>
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