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No Rock And Roll Fun: Beatles online: For now
Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily: The Beatles’ Remastered Albums Come to Special-Edition USB Drive
The Daily Swarm: The Beatles Go Digital... To the Surprise of EMI, Apple, The Beatles, and Everyone Else...
| I'm so sick of the Beatles trying to squeeze everything out of their shitty music I'm happy to post http://www.bluebeat.com/artists/419 16 days ago |
| ここか、ビートルズの音源を無断ダウンロード販売してるサイト… http://www.bluebeat.com/artists/419 17 days ago |
| Bluebeat vende todas las canciones de los Beatles muy por debajo del precio de iTunes: http://www.bluebeat.com/artists/419 18 days ago |
Beatles online: For now
No Rock And Roll Fun —
... BlueBeat’s “partner” BaseBeat or Media Rights Technologies, which actually owns both BlueBeat and BaseBeat, has responded. The company is located in Santa Cruz, California. A spokeswoman for the Beatles’ label, Apple Corp, Ltd., told Wired.com she doesn’t think BlueBeat has any sort of permission to be doing this. EMI, which with Apple Corp distributes the band’s music, has yet to respond but we don’t imagine they’ll be too pleased about this either. They're still there at the moment. Could it be that there's soon to be a legitimate appearance of ...
The Beatles’ Remastered Albums Come to Special-Edition USB Drive
Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily —
... Not only is BlueBeat offering the Beatles catalog without permission, they’re also doing it at below market prices: Each track costs only 25 cents, so an 11-track album like Magical Mystery Tour can be purchased digitally for $2.75, well below the $9.99 or so that iTunes would charge. Additionally, the entire digital Beatles in Mono catalog box set is currently being sold at BlueBeat for $53.25. ...
The Beatles Go Digital... To the Surprise of EMI, Apple, The Beatles, and Everyone Else...
The Daily Swarm —
... not available for sale on Amazon MP3, iTunes, or elsewhere. Bluebeat is selling the songs for 25 cents per track plus a 30 cent processing fee, representing a big discount from what the songs would cost on those other services — were they available.
An EMI source told Wired.com that the label has sued BlueBeat for copyright infringement (owned, ironically, by a company called Media Rights Technologies) in a U.S. district court in California.
The Beatles catalog is still for sale as of this posting.
Or you can buy the ...
The Beatles’ Remastered Albums Come to Special-Edition USB Drive
Oh No They Didn't! —
... Not only is BlueBeat offering the Beatles catalogwithout permission, they’re also doing it at below market prices: Each track costs only 25 cents, so an 11-track album like Magical Mystery Tour can be purchased digitally for $2.75, well below the $9.99 or so that iTunes would charge. Additionally, the entire digital Beatles in Monocatalog box set is currently being sold at BlueBeat for $53.25. ...
The Beatles Go Digital... To the Surprise of EMI, Apple, The Beatles, and Everyone Else...
KINGBLIND: Music, Art & Entertainment —
... the digital songs, which are not available for sale on Amazon MP3, iTunes, or elsewhere. Bluebeat is selling the songs for 25 cents per track plus a 30 cent processing fee, representing a big discount from what the songs would cost on those other services — were they available. An EMI source told Wired.com that the label has sued BlueBeat for copyright infringement (owned, ironically, by a company called Media Rights Technologies) in a U.S. district court in California. The Beatles catalog is still for sale as of this posting. Or you can buy the USB ...


