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GoodNoise Changes Tune To EMusic
News The move comes as digital, downloadable music -- and in particular, the MP3 format -- is gaining increased attention from record labels and major technology companies. EMusic.com CEO Gene Hoffman said the company's old name was associated with an...
[June 3, 1999, 9:23]
MP3 Lives With Harry Fox And Rykodisc Deals
News GoodNoise will be offering 200 tracks from Rycodisc's catalogue of artists, including the entire Frank Zappa catalogue, jazz, country and world music. Tracks will be downloadable from the GoodNoise Web site and Rykodisc's Web site for 99 cents apiece.
[February 4, 1999, 16:00]
US Report: Online Music Gets Mixed Welcome
News But while GoodNoise is targeting what would seem to be a growing audience - young people, mostly college students - observers say there's just one problem: that audience is used to getting stuff for free.
[July 1, 1998, 10:37]
US Report: Music To Be Distributed Online
News GoodNoise plans to take advantage of the growing community, mostly college students, who download and trade high-quality music clips over the Net. We think the rights concerns are a bit too strong," said Gene Hoffman, president and co-founder of...
[June 30, 1998, 14:52]
Sightsound.com To Music Sites: Pay Up, Or Else!
News The missive was sent to three other music companies, Sightsound said in a statement, naming Platinum Entertainment, Amplified.com, and GoodNoise Corp. That's extremely low, said Gene Hoffman, president and CEO of GoodNoise.
[January 29, 1999, 7:56]
Facing The (digital) Music
News The majors are getting upset and screaming like drag queens because they will not be the ones making the most money anymore," said independent musician Reid Paley, who has signed on with online music seller GoodNoise Corp.
[November 23, 1998, 9:38]
US Report: Judge Halts Diamond's MP3 Player
News MP3 has 10 million users worldwide, it is unstoppable -- VHS won and so has MP3," said GoodNoise's Kohn. While the judge granted the order," said Bob Kohn, chairman and founder of Internet music distributor GoodNoise Corp.she was troubled by the...
[October 19, 1998, 9:41]
Sightsound Claims Music Monopoly
News Gene Hoffman, president and CEO of GoodNoise, thought the move would be worse for the little guys. The missive was sent to three other music companies, said a Sightsound statement -- Platinum Entertainment, Amplified.com, and GoodNoise Corp...
[January 29, 1999, 8:08]
US Report: Net Music Will Change
News Despite the show of corporate support, there are two key groups missing, said Gene Hoffman, president and CEO of Internet music seller GoodNoise Corp.in Palo Alto, California. GoodNoise, and companion Web site MP3.com, are two of the loudest...
[December 16, 1998, 10:04]
A Year Ago: Net Music Will Change
News Despite the show of corporate support, there are two key groups missing, said Gene Hoffman, president and CEO of Internet music seller GoodNoise Corp.in Palo Alto, California. GoodNoise, and companion Web site MP3.com, are two of the loudest...
[December 16, 1999, 6:01]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News What's going to thoroughly fricassee those who wax fat on selling us 40p of polycarbonate in a £13.99 shrink-wrapped package is the advent of people like Goodnoise (www.goodnoise.com) and The Cambridge Design Partnership (http://www.cdpl.demon.co...
[July 4, 1998, 7:42]
Net Will Change Music Business
News I think (MP3) opens up a whole new channel for the independents," said Gene Hoffman, president and CEO of online music seller GoodNoise last week. GoodNoise has repeatedly voiced its support for PC hardware maker Diamond Multimedia Systems and it...
[December 2, 1998, 5:36]
US Report: Diamond To Release MP3 Walkman - Music Industry Unhappy
News When it comes right down to it, the technology that wins is the technology that is out there and costs the least," said Steve Grady, spokesperson for online music distributor GoodNoise Corp. GoodNoise publishes artists on the Internet in MP3 format...
[September 14, 1998, 9:36]
A Year Ago: Diamond To Release MP3 Walkman
News When it comes right down to it, the technology that wins is the technology that is out there and costs the least," said Steve Grady, spokesperson for online music distributor GoodNoise Corp. GoodNoise publishes artists on the Internet in MP3 format...
[September 14, 1999, 7:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog What's going to thoroughly fricassee those who wax fat on selling us 40p of polycarbonate in a £13.99 shrink-wrapped package is the advent of people like Goodnoise (www.goodnoise.com) and The Cambridge Design Partnership (http://www.cdpl.demon.co...
[July 4, 1998, 8:42]
Elvis, But Not As You Know 'im
News The distribution of digital music got easier on Tuesday when Emusic -- formerly GoodNoise -- signed a deal to distribute post punk songster Elvis Costello's back catalogue in MP3 format. Twelve of the artist's best-selling albums will be available...
[February 29, 2000, 14:43]
AOL And EMusic Get Chummy On Downloads
News AOL has signed a three-year deal with EMusic -- formerly GoodNoise -- that will allow AOL members to buy and download music from the Net. The deal will see the ISP joining the ever-growing stream of converts to the digital formula that remains the...
[August 16, 1999, 13:48]
Can MP3 Show Us The Money?
News "MP3 is still most often identified with free," said Bob Kohn, chairman of Internet music firm Emusic.com Inc.formerly GoodNoise Corp.who released some of the findings that his company has discovered in its first year of operation.
[June 17, 1999, 8:57]
Music Industry Fears Advent Of Digital Music Player
News "As you move to the Internet, what these [music companies] do -- move physical product to the consumer -- is not needed anymore," said Steve Grady, a spokesperson for online music dealer GoodNoise Corp.
[November 23, 1998, 9:49]
News Burst: SDMI Will Fail - EMusic
News According to Bob Kohn, chairman of digital download company EMusic, formerly GoodNoise, whatever the SDMI comes up with will be dead in the water by this time next year. The SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative) was formed by major players in the...
[July 8, 1999, 14:37]
