Record labels seek more action on Rock Band and Guitar Hero - Los Angeles Times

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Record labels seek more action on Rock Band and Guitar Hero - Los Angeles Times
Pollstar found this 8/19/2008 on www.latimes.com [flag]
Bronfman suggested that he wanted Warner to be less a supplier than a partner. "If that does not become the case, as far as Warner Music is concerned, we will not license to those games," he said. The recording industry has long complained that it doesn't receive its fair share of the proceeds from successful businesses built on music, such as MTV, the iPod and the iTunes store. Apple Inc.'s ... [link]

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The Closing Bell
Published 8/19/2008 at Pollstar
... is out on the road to build buzz for its upcoming full-length debut, Wrecking Ball. Free Download! Link-O-Rama … Record labels want more money from "Rock Band" and "Guitar Hero" video games. Actually, they just want more money. Today they want it from video games. Come tomorrow they might want more money from something else - Los Angeles Times (registration may be required) Speaking of money, ...

What Value Music?
Published 8/19/2008 at Coolfer
... and Warner Music Group, as well as the decision next year about U.S. terrestrial radio performance royalties. Print subscribers can read the entire piece. Here's a blurb from online that discusses performance royalties and how the Australia's Copyright Tribunal decided to set new rates for nightclubs that use recorded music. ...