RIAA asked the courts to block all major-label content from being traded through Napster. [News.com]

Napster may be changing the face of its service, making it subscription-based, and offering legal song downloads from supporting record labels. [News.com]

Napster on Wednesday released a Macintosh version of its wildly popular file-swapping software, officially welcoming Apple computer users to the free-music revolution. [News.com]

Websites like Napster.com and MP3.com have turned the music industry on its ear over the past year. [The-Surfs-Up]

With its ear attuned to the sound of money, digital music giant MP3.com on Thursday unveiled a new initiative to harmonize retailers, labels, music players, and hardware and software tools. [News.com]

Despite his company's mounting legal troubles, the embattled chief executive of MP3.com today vowed to fight on. [News.com]

Benefits of free music to the recording industry, and does streaming and downloading music on the Internet encourages CD sales? [Wired News]

Digital music heavyweights gathered in Washington, D.C. to give testimony at a hearing on music downloading and file trading. [Wired News]

MP3.com has settled a copyright infringement suit with a unit of EMI Group, allowing the online music company to resume distribution of songs owned by the record label. [News.com]

An industry-backed group of musicians has launched a high-profile ad campaign against online music piracy, hoping to persuade fans not to use Napster and other similar Net tools. [News.com]

Texas Instruments today announced its first chip designed specifically for digital music players, at the same time acknowledging that industrywide shipments of MP3 players will fall below predictions again this year. [News.com]

New products have been released that may expand the popularity of digital music beyond portable devices and desktop PCs. [News.com]

Site arguing to keep Napster alive. Also contains news, message board, and information for banned users.

Federal Judge Marilyn Hall Patel released the details of her decision ordering the company to close its digital doors. [News.com]

We have some idea where George W. Bush and Al Gore stand on health care, foreign policy and social security. But what about Napster and copyright claims, the issue that has taken the Net by storm? [News.com]