Reuters claims the way Apple’s paying The Beatles’ royalties directly to them, and not their record label, is the first time Apple’s done so – suggesting Paul, Ringo, and John and George’s families are getting more cash because of it.
We’re no strangers to being ripped off here in Australia. But the fact that iTunes is asking for $259 for the complete Beatles box set on the Aussie store compared to $149 on the US store is beyond a joke. So it’s time for a refresher on how to legally purchase songs off the US iTunes and take advantage of the strong Aussie dollar. More »
Feeling like this morning’s Beatles news was a bit of a letdown? A Bajillion Hits has 10 iTunes announcements that would’ve been worth the hype, and then some:> More »
After years of wrangling with Apple, Paul McCartney, Ring Starr, and John Lennon and George Harrison’s families have agreed to sell The Beatles’ back catalogue on iTunes. More »
Dan Zieja collects stuff. Civil War weaponry. Picture discs. Autographs. It doesn’t really matter what it is. Odds are he collects it. More »
It seems like we’ve been waiting an eternity for EMI to actually get around to releasing The Beatles’ back catalogue on iTunes. Well, now you can sort of get to all that Beatles goodness with “The Beatles: Little Black Songbook” app on the app store. More »
