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The Labels Start Turning up the Volume
The recording industry beat Napster and continues battling free file-sharers. But in slow steps, it's learning to dance to an online beat

Music Clubs' Newfound Clout
By mining customer data and putting the Web to good use, the discount sellers can make stars and reap the rewards of boosting labels' sales

A Rhapsody in Green for Classic Fare?
Many long-suffering orchestras see the Web as a way of serving their small but devoted audience -- and making some money for a change, too

So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star
The Web is making it easier than ever for independent musicians to find an audience -- and cut out middlemen




NEWSMAKER Q&A
Rhapsody's Five-Part Harmony
CEO Sean Ryan explains what it means now that online-music service's deal with Universal lets it offer all the big labels' catalogs (July 1, 2002)

COMMENTARY
iPod, You Pod, Will We All Pod?
The portable digital music player's popularity could be Jobs & Co.'s portal to becoming a mainstream consumer-electronics outfit (July 3, 2002)

COMMENTARY
Saving Web Radio: The 5% Solution
Paying music companies a slice of revenues instead of onerous per-song fees would let Net stations flourish and boost broadband usage (April 4, 2002)

TECH & YOU
Tech Steals a March on the Hit Parade
Satellite and Web-streamed broadcasts could bring joy to radio-weary music lovers (April 8, 2002)

SPECIAL REPORT -- THE FUTURE OF E-BUSINESS
Lawrence Lessig: The "Dinosaurs" Are Taking Over
If the media giants have their way, the Net freedom fighter says, content will be rigidly controlled and innovation stifled (May 13, 2002)

SPECIAL REPORT -- DIGITAL MUSIC
Digital Music's New Battle Hymn
It's no longer a fight among upstarts looking to start a revolution. Now, sensing that money can be made, industry giants are slugging it out (June 21, 2001)

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