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No CDs For Brooks Promo
Garth Brooks recordings will be the testing ground for a new procedure that may result in the demise of radio, promotional and review copies of CDs. Authenticated users, as determined by EMI Recorded Music, will be sent digital files of the Capitol Records Nashville artist’s forthcoming single “Beer Run (B Double E Double Are You In?)” over the Internet. Security and other technologies are from BayView Systems. “Nobody is going to be sending CDs to radio stations anymore,” EMI Recorded Music senior vp new media Jay Samit said. “I see a future where hard copies of the product are replaced… Read more »