Live Nation to Sell MP3s Online

Live Nation, the concert promotion and now ticketing site, announced it will begin to sell unprotected MP3s from three of the four major labels, Wired reports, which will put the site on the same mobile music footing as eMusic, Amazon MP3, and countless other online destinations. But rather using than an iTunes-style database, Live Nation’s MP3 store will “route fans to artist pages somewhat similar to the ones found on MySpace.”

Live Nation already has deals with Sony Music, Universal Music Group and EMI to sell DRM-free MP3 tracks from artist pages on its own site, the report said.

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