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EU: breakthrough on online music rights (AP)
AP - The EU's top antitrust official on Wednesday described a deal among Apple Inc.'s iTunes, music companies, distributors and online licensing groups as a "great breakthrough" that would roll out more Internet music sales across Europe.

Griffin Intros PowerBlock Travel, International USB Power Adapter
Griffin Technology has introduced PowerBlock Travel, a package designed to simplify charging your USB devices (including iPods) while traveling.

The Eight Thousand Dollar Piano-Shaped ipod Table
The Concerto Table, a piano-shaped table designed by Nicholas Lovegrove & Demian Repucci, has to be one of the most expensive and exclusive iPod accessories yet.

Spotify to launch mobile offering with 3, HTC (Reuters)
Reuters - Sweden's Spotify, the European digital music service, will be available to customers of British mobile operator 3 through a new HTC Hero phone, the three companies said on Monday.

France approves broadside to digital pirates (AFP)

French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand delivers a speech during a debate on a bill to set sanctions against illegal Internet downloaders in September 2009 in Paris. France will send out the first warnings to digital pirates early next year after passing tough legislation allowing for Internet access to be cut for those who illegally download movies and music, a minister said.(AFP/File/Patrick Kovarik)AFP - France will send out the first warnings to digital pirates early next year after passing tough legislation allowing for Internet access to be cut for those who illegally download movies and music, a minister said.


Sony to launch PlayStation with bigger hard drive (AP)
AP - To give more room for game, movie and music downloads, Sony is launching a PlayStation 3 with a larger hard drive on Nov. 3.


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... Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... Read More Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... You can import your own home video clips, digital photos, and your music files as well. ... Its 30GB hard drive stores 75 ...

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ipod video 5th generation 30gb mp3 player - black (apple-ma146lla) - indian-town - compare prices
... Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... Read More Description: With Apple's iPod you can listen to a song and watch its video at the same time. ... Through the iTunes Music Store you can purchase and download music videos, popular TV shows, and more. ... You can import your own home video clips, digital photos, and your music files as well. ... Its 30GB hard drive stores 75 ...

Free Music Downloads This Week

Here is another weekly helping of free music downloads designed to help you discover new bands and artists. These full promotional tracks can either be streamed or downloaded and will hopefully give you a good idea on the style of music that the artist/band produces before splashing that cash. The free music promo tracks this week are:

Via Tania

The free promo track, Wonder Stranger, is a good example of Via Tania's unique sound that blends Björk-style vocals with dreamy melodies. This free music download is taken from Via Tania's new forthcoming album, Moon Sweet Moon, (The:Hours) which is due to be released digitally on Oct. 13, and physically on Oct. 20.

Annie Mac

DJ and UK television presenter, Annie Mac, is offering an exclusive live mix download via her website. This mammoth electronic dance remix by Greenmoney has a playing time of over 32 minutes. There's also an exclusive Hot City Remix (5:30) that can also be downloaded via Annie's blog.

Black Whales

The Seattle-based Indie band, Black Whales, will be releasing their Origins EP on Oct. 15 (Mt. Fuji Records). The promotional track, Young Blood, showcases Black Whales' retro-style indie sound.

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Free Music Downloads This Week originally appeared on About.com Digital Music on Friday, October 2nd, 2009 at 09:49:10.

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Free Music Downloads This Week

Our music discovery slot this week features another set of free music tracks that you can either stream or download. These full-length tracks cover a wide range of genres and will hopefully help you to discover bands and artists that you might not otherwise have found. The free music downloads this week are :

THE:HOURS Podcast Vol. 2

This 'mixtape' from the record label, THE:HOURS, contains 10 full tracks from top artists such as David Bowie, Björk, Fever Ray, and others; the full track list can be viewed on THE:HOURS' blog. Their Podcast Vol. 2 compilation is in celebration of the release of Via Tania's new album, Moon Sweet Moon, that we covered recently in our weekly free Music Downloads blog.

Drink Up Buttercup

Philadelphia-based band, Drink Up Buttercup, have just signed a record deal with Yep Roc Records, and to celebrate this event they have two free tracks on offer for fans to download for free. Their retro style of music can be best described as being hit with a mix of psychedelic rock, acid folk, and a good deal of chanting. By signing up as a fan via their MySpace page, you can download Even Think and Heavy Hand. There's also another 5 free music downloads via Daytrotter.com that can be either streamed or downloaded after signing up.

Yes Giantess

The Yes Giantess Mixtape is a gigantic 60 minute mix of songs from top artists such as Mariah Carey, Prince, Erasure, Lilly Allen, and the legendary Michael Jackson. Yes Giantess who deliver 80s style electro-pop tracks have also got the following free remixes for download via the Neon Gold Records blog:
  1. Tuff N Stuff (Pirate Stereo Remix)(4:08)
  2. Stuck On Repeat (Fake Blood Remix) - Little Boots (6:28)
  3. Don't Bring Flowers (Yes Giantess Remix) - Erik Hassle (6:54)

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Free Music Downloads This Week originally appeared on About.com Digital Music on Friday, October 16th, 2009 at 09:00:08.

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