- Apple CEO Steve Jobs was recently questioned by U.S. authorities
- Google will run video ads from Sony BMG and Warner Music Group over its AdSense online ad system to Web site publishers in a four-week test now underway.
- Independent labels have recently signed a Myspace deal. Merlin, the new agency representing the independent music labels, has agreed a deal with digital music company Snocap which will allow its labels’ music to be sold from Web sites such as MySpace.
- EMI has filed a $100 million lawsuit against InfoSpace, one of the world’s biggest ringtone providers. EMI alleges that InfoSpace and its subsidiaries Moviso and Premium Wireless Services have been underpaying royalties and selling ringtones.
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs split with manager Asif Ahmed
- Several rock acts including 10 Years have guest spots on Terror Normal a paranormal series.