Many good people are working on their own alternatives to Amazon’s proposed locker service (Michael Robertson, for example), but it’s nice to see a heavyweight take on the music industry regarding lockers, places where one can store their music and access it at any location they wish to.  The music industry, record labels especially, will either have to get on board or watch their sales plummet due to continued piracy.  The rip-off game is stopping, whether they like it or not.

Billboard Magazine’s Ed Christman discusses the topic further here.

I’m all for homeland security, but this proposed British law is ridiculous! Feargal Sharkey, former singer of The Undertones and now boss for UK Music, is screaming mad at this proposition. Hopefully common sense will win the day and this draconian law gets stuffed.

The Independent of London has more here.