[Dailychord] 17Oct06: Digital music benefits consumers

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    Digital music benefits consumers
Story from Chicago Tribune.

    IFPI files 8,000 file sharing suits in 17 countries
Story from Reuters.

    Universal chases its long tail
Story from Reuters via CNET.

    How the iPod came to be
Story from Wired.

    John Mayer will not teach you guitar
Item from New York Magazine.

    Average concert ticket price drops
Story from Detroit Free Press.

    Mark your calendars, November 21 is No Music Day
Story from The Guardian.

    Flying on jets with rock stars
Story from NY Times. (site reg req'd)

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