Justin Timberlake and Jesse Eisenberg on the Set of The Social Network
Reel Movie News
Justin Timberlake plays Napster co-founder Sean Parker, who went on to become Facebook's president. The photos below are from a recent shoot in Los Angeles.
D.C. Punk Vets Record Prog-Rock Song to Promote Novel
Washington City Paper
Publishing is having its Napster moment if you will,” says Bethanne Patrick , the host of WETA-TV’s Book Studio . Even five years ago, Patrick says, authors didn’t need to worry about their own promotions. There were 30 to 40 good places fo...
City Lights closes after 25 years
Digital Collegian
On the way down, we were talking about how we went to school during the emergence of the Pitchfork, iTunes, Napster era. You come here to hear about music you can't hear about on Napster or iTunes." Throughout the day, Gabbard was cheerful,...
United States: Will Getting Rid Of Free Online Content Save The ...
Mondaq
... the Napster days, there was a prevailing view among some that online music should be free for download. Now of course, Apple is making a fortune as people purchase songs from iTunes. So, it is possible that the game later could change i...
David Fincher's New "Social Network" Set Photos
WorstPreviews.com
Timberlake will play Napster co-founder Sean Parker and Eisenberg (Zombieland) will star as Facebook founder Mark Zeckerberg. Aaron Sorkin (Charlie Wilson's War) wrote the script for this $47 million film, which is set to hit theaters on Oc...
The Decade The Music (Biz) Died
Ethiopian Review
The industry had seen declining revenue in 9 of the last 10 years, with album, sales falling an average of 8% a year. The piece makes the case that Napster , which launched its music download service in 1999, has been the gift that keeps on...
Roxio CinemaNow on 1 Million Devices
Home Media Magazine
Certainly, it will be movie titles, as Roxio CinemaNow has relationships with the studios, and we see our Napster [music download] service fitting in as well,” Morris said. Sonic said it would include CinemaNow into 3 million CE devices by ...
The Social Network
Coming Soon!
Eisenberg will play Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Timberlake will play Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder who became Facebook's founding president; and Andrew Garfield will play Eduardo Saverin, the Facebook co-founder who fell out with Zu...
Company tries to set the record straight after former exec airs ...
DailyTech
iTunes was a response to Napster (aka online music distribution). iBook/MacBook was a response to the laptop. iPad was a response to netbook. iPhone was a response to BlackBerry. There isn't anything that Apple has innovated. Are you sure?
Is this the best Grammy can offer?
Kansas City Star
When Beyonce sang a bit of Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know,” she invoked the era right before the Napster infestation, when bands and performers would sell 1 million or more records in a week. That moment alone must have set hundreds o...
