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For many independent artists obscurity is a bigger problem than piracy, but it’s a problem that The Pirate Bay hopes to solve.

Today the largest torrent site on the Internet rolled out a new promotion platform for filmmakers, musicians, writers and all other artists alike.

To help them reach an audience of tens of millions of people, The Pirate Bay is offering the artists a prime advertising spot on the site’s homepage, replacing the iconic logo.

Following last week's bizarre decision by ASCAP to attack Creative Commons, Public Knowledge and EFF as part of its fundraising campaign, all three organizations have now responded, and done so with a bit of wonderment at why they were painted in such a misleading light.

Over the past days the people at Wolfire Games had quite a bit of success with their “Humble Indie Bundle“.

The developers have allowed people to set their own price for a bundle of five games, a model that has been tried previously by bands such as Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead.

Popular social media destination Digg is no stranger to video production.

Sean “Diddy” Combs, also known as P.

Diddy, digs Facebook. He just launched a new competition show on MTV called Starmaker.

When we brought you the Nirvana vs Rick Astley video, we hoped never to subject your ears to something

Apple’s App Store is quickly getting a reputation for bizarre rejections: famous examples include the

Whenever someone criticizes the music industry for their stubborn refusal to accept new business models (and the subsequent pressure on governments and ISPs to police the end users because the industry is not making as much money as it used to), the question that inevitably pops up is: what are these new business models?

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