We love Interns......always have...

Just came across this recently 

Thanks to all the Interns that have been part of Altavoz your role remains important to this day.

We have joined Merlin

Merlin is a non-profit organisation charged with representing independent music companies in enhancing the commercial exploitation of their copyrights on a global basis.

With members in over 25 countries, Merlin is the first rights body focusing purely on the interests of the global independent music sector, which collectively represents 30% of all music sales.

Altavoz is looking forward to participating with the international community on matters of interest for the artists, bands, games, labels, producers and suppliers that make up the Altavoz Family. We encourge others to join and lets work on the concerns, issues and promotion of entertainment world wide. http://www.merlinnetwork.org/

Business Matters: Another Sign of Retail Life -- Hastings Music Sales Up 1.3% | Billboard.biz

Business Matters: Another Sign of Retail Life -- Hastings Music Sales Up 1.3% | Billboard.biz

Hastings' numbers are part of a larger recorded music story. According to Nielsen SoundScan, U.S. album sales are up 1% through June 5. CD sales are down just 6.9% -- a huge improvement from the 22.3% deficit at the same time last year.