Jeff Campbell
02-26-2009, 04:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/02/apple-shines-a-spotlight-on-indie-artists-in-itunes-store.ars' target='_blank'>http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2...tunes-store.ars</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Apple has added an Indie Spotlight section to the iTunes Store, giving independent music its own breathing space on the store's virtual shelves."</em></p><p><em><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1235594525.usr105634.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #d2d2bb;" /></em></p><p>Long overdue in my opinion, since I'm a big fan of independents. There are several sections that give information on touring bands, new releases and something called "heavy rotation." I'm assuming its music that is being played a lot but not clear yet as to how they get the data on that. There is a wide variety of music listed, sure to have at least one band for everyone no? </p><p> </p>