Sarah McLachlan hasn’t been a prolific artist, but her remix CDs have helped bring her beautiful voice and quirky songs to a broader audience than otherwise would have heard her. Bloom, like McLachlan’s previous venture into remix territory, brings together an A-list of remixers and gives them all a chance to work with some great… Read More Sarah McLachlan – Bloom Remixes
The first single from Paul Oakenfold’s latest CD A Lively Mind, Faster Kill Pussycat, featuring Brittany Murphy on vocals, is scorching hot. It puts Murphy’s sexy vocals on top of a great electro beat. Unfortunately, the rest of the CD doesn’t come close to rising up to the level of the first track. Oakenfold brings… Read More Paul Oakenfold – A Lively Mind
Fussible, a solo project of electronica artist Pepe Mogt, is an interesting mix of electronica and traditional Mexican folk idioms. The ‘tech-mex’ CD is a download-only release, available through the Sonic360 site and iTunes. No One Over 21 pushes percussion to the foreground, but not just the standard 4/4 dance beats. Mogt uses programmed beats… Read More Fussible – No One Over 21
Apple has announced that one billion songs have been legally downloaded from the iTunes Music Store since it was launched less than three years ago. The billionth song Speed of Sound was purchased as part of Coldplay’s X&Y album by Alex Ostrovsky from West Bloomfield, Michigan. He will receive a 20-inch iMac, 10 fifth generation… Read More iTunes Downloads Top One Billion
Apple has introduced iTunes 5, bringing new features and a refined look to the world’s most popular digital music jukebox and online music store. iTunes 5 includes a new Search Bar to make it easier for users to find what they’re searching for; the ability to organize playlists into folders; Smart Shuffle, which lets the… Read More Apple Releases iTunes 5
Apple has announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 300 million songs from the iTunes Music Store. Additionally, the benefit single “Across the Universe,” available exclusively on the iTunes Music Store, debuted as number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart making it the most successful exclusive digital track ever in… Read More iTunes Music Store Downloads Surpass 300 Million
Apple has announced special pricing on all albums that include a GRAMMY award winning track on the iTunes Music Store in the US. “We want to extend our congratulations to all of the GRAMMY nominees and winners,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “We’re thrilled to be able to honor the industry’s top artists by showcasing… Read More Apple Music Store Discounts Grammy Winners
Apple has announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 250 million songs from the iTunes Music Store. iTunes users are now downloading one and a quarter million songs per day, which is an annual run rate of almost half a billion songs per year. The iTunes Music Store is now available in… Read More iTunes Music Store: One Quarter Billion Songs Downloaded
Apple has announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 200 million songs from the iTunes Music Store. The 200 millionth song was part of “The Complete U2” and was purchased by Ryan Alekman from Belchertown, MA. “iTunes has now sold over 200 million songs, making it the world’s number one online music… Read More iTunes Music Store Downloads Top 200 Million Songs
Apple has launched the iTunes Music Store in Canada, giving music fans in Canada the same features and pricing that have made iTunes the number one online music service in the world. “The demand across Canada for the iTunes Music Store has been overwhelming,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of Applications. “We are excited… Read More iTunes Music Store Arrives in Canada
