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After uproar, MySpace signs indie music deal
Published 10/23/2008 at Business news and Fortune 500 - FORTUNE Magazine
When MySpace rolled out its new music service last month, some of the most prominent independent record labels withheld their artists because they believed the social network was treating them unfairly. That was a public relations nightmare for MySpace which touts itself a champion of "indie" bands.
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