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Big Music: Cheaper Music Coming to iTunes. Trust Us.
Yesterday I noted that Apple and the big music labels had effectively raised prices at iTunes via a tiered system that priced most songs at 99 cents and many at $1.29. The question: Where are the cheap songs--the ones that the labels had promised to start selling for 69 cents? They're coming, ...
Now Available at iTunes: Price Hikes for Music
mediamemo.allthingsd.com — Apple has finally rolled out the "flexible pricing" plan it announced earlier this year at its music... store. If you're a casual music consumer, and that phrase doesn't mean anything to you, let me rephrase it: Many of your favorite songs will now cost ... (more) Now Available at iTunes: Price Hikes for Music
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The Variable Pricing 'Infection' Spreads
Byte of the Apple - BusinessWeek — ... About the lower tiers, Peter Kafka over at AllThingsD.com says he's hearing from executives at music labels that more songs selling in the 69-cent price band are coming to iTunes soon, so don't despair. “For every one track at $1.29, there are about 10 tracks at 69 cents," one exec tells him. ...

Weekend Update, 4.11.09
Digital Daily — ... , in which songs will now cost 69 cents, 99 cents, or $1.29. But in a question that shocked no one: where are the all the lowest-tier songs? Don’t worry your pretty little heads, said Big Music, they’re on their way. ...

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