Tunecore: Over 70% Of New Music Bought Is From Artists Not Tied Into The Old Industry TuneCore is an online distribution service that enables musicians to place their music in online retailers such as iTunes and AmazonMP3, effectively bypassing the RIAA. In an open response to Cary Sherman's Op-Ed in the New York Times critizing the Google and Wikipedia blackout against SOPA, the CEO of TuneCore claims the RIAA and its members are the voice of what the industry was, and an ever-shrinking part of what is. According to TuneCore, the majority of music being distributed, bought, sold, shared and streamed is coming from outside the traditional industry…
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