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In 2009, Google Inc. partnered with Orca Digital Inc.'s Top100.cn to launch a licensed, ad-supported free music streaming and download service in China, which included tracks from the three labels plus EMI Group Ltd. But record-label executives expressed only cautious optimism at the time, in part because piracy said to be facilitated by more popular websites like Baidu was still rife.

Baidu, Record Labels in Deal Loretta Chao 2011

These people added that the talks are also aimed at minimizing bad blood with the four major record-label groups, some of which felt that Amazon gave them inadequate notice of its plans.

Amazon in Big Push to Clinch Music Deals Ethan Smith 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

Only, the album never came out, save in a truncated version, with the band splintering due to record-label pressures.

Getting the Band Back Together Andy Beta 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011

I even spotted some early Waxheads: two young women who'd also been at the Clearwater show and who seemed to know every word of every song from this band with no record-label promotion.

Rob Kirkpatrick: The David Wax Museum: The Best Band You Might Not Know Rob Kirkpatrick 2011