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Best Buy to Launch Digital Movie Service

By Emily Riemer on 10:55 AM on November 4, 2009

Best Buy Inc. may be joining the ranks of movie rental services like Netflix, iTunes, and Blockbuster very soon by offering digital movie downloads....  read more

Found in: Movies, News

Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy gets release date

By Austin L. Ray on 1:01 PM on October 10, 2008

Break out the Dr Pepper, y'all....  read more

Found in: Music, News

GNR's Chinese Democracy goes Best-Buy exclusive

By Michael Saba on 12:56 PM on October 2, 2008

For 15 years, Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy has stood as a monument to the perils of rock 'n' roll egoism, a perennial punchline and the embodiment of Shelley's Ozymandias: "Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!" Five producers and $10 million deep into the boondoggle there was little hope that the album would ever see the light of day, before GNR graced the public with some new material released via a video game. Our long national nightmare may at last be drawing to a close; Chinese Democracy could be released before the end of the year. There is...  read more

Found in: Music, News

Best Buy purchases Napster to boost digital music prospects

By Jeffrey Bloomer on 10:00 AM on September 16, 2008

As one of the most abused properties in the business, Napster has gone through many incarnations since it was among the first controversy-stricken file-sharing platforms to preview the wrath of the RIAA. Lawsuits followed by bankruptcy transformed the once-booming site into a modest subscription service, and low market value had all but wiped the company off the radar. ...  read more

Found in: Music, News

Chinese Democracy possibly seeking big box-only release

By Adam Daniels on 4:57 PM on August 20, 2008

Say you're a rock band. Not only that, but a rock band that's been working on the follow-up to its last album for close to 15 years now, to the point where your proposed album title alone has become the biggest running joke in rock music (speaking hypothetically, of course). How could you make the album even more of a parody of itself at this point? That's easy. Give it exclusive Wal-Mart distribution? ...  read more

Found in: Music, News