[Dailychord] 03Jul07: Global market shrinks by 5% in 2006, says IFPI

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    Global market shrinks by 5% in 2006, says IFPI
Story from Billboard.biz.

    allofmp3.com is shut down
Story from BBC News.

    Music fans 'face a deaf future'
Story from Times Online.

    Why Universal bit Apple back
Analysis from Forbes.

    Public Enemy to distribute new material via TuneCore
Story from NY Times. (site reg req'd)


    Essence festival returns to New Orleans
Post from NO Times-Picayune blog.

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