The music industry who had an estimated loss of 1 billion in CD sales last year will target pirates in major cities including NYC, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco. Not suprisingly, Urban and Latin Music is the most popular among pirates who burn discs. You can read the full article here.

Rock is back on the charts this week. Prog rockers Tool who have a #1 album is expected to sell a total of 500K+ as Pearl Jam will hold the #2 position with sales of a minimum of 250k. Prepare for the Red Hot Chili Peppers new record Stadium Arcadium that drops May 9th. RHCP will end up taking home the golden crown by years end.

Los Angeles-based music publishing company for film and television is seeking broadcast-quality sample free Rock, Pop/Rock, Country, Punk and Pop-Punk. We offer non-exclusive agreements. Credits include “Scary Movie 4”, “Be Cool”, “Bowfinger”, “A Man Apart”, “B.A.P.S.”, Wayans Brothers, Yo Momma, ESPN Awards, etc, Please send CD’s to:

Mamalahoa Publishing
Attn: Alexandra Nolan, VP of A&R
330 S. Barrington Ave.
Suite 305
Los Angeles, CA 90049.