The digital landscape is changing as Tunecore is partnering with Shockhound to improve/enhance their services. Details below.
What is TuneCore?
TuneCore is a digital music distribution service founded in 2005. TuneCore principally offers musicians and other rights holders to place their music into digital retailers such as iTunes, Rhapsody, AmazonMP3, eMusic and others for sale. TuneCore also offers other goods and services to the music community, including sales of equipment and expertise. TuneCore differs from traditional digital music distribution by taking no percentage of its customers' sales and asking for none of their rights, copyright or masters nor requiring exclusivity.
TuneCore References In the Media
http://pitchforkmedia.com/page/news/2006/4/13/TuneCore_Helps_Indie_Acts_Go_Digital_for_Cheap#36208
http://www.spin.com/articles/new-service-brings-itunes-indie-artists
What is Shock Hound
ShockHound.com is an explosion of music culture, filled w/ millions of MP3s, massive selection of band merch, exclusive interviews and videos of your favorite artists, Shockhound is music unleashed!
Article :
Youth retailer Hot Topic's ShockHound.com has exclusively partnered with TuneCore so any artist can get their music into the Shockhound online store. All artists are welcome. ShockHound carries MP3s from the majors, and thousands of indies alongside band merchandise, exclusive interviews and videos and a community of music fans.
TuneCore customers can have one album, EP or single delivered into the Shockhound.com store without the usual $.99 delivery charge. To take advantage of this offer, artists and musicians will follow a link from ShockHound.com to a special co-branded ShockHound/TuneCore page.
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http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/08/hot-topics-shoc.html
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