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Poptones Sell Out "Again"
twhitehouse by Tim Whitehouse April 4th, 2001
Alan McGee's Poptones label have now decided that theyre claims to revolution the music industry and universe might have been a bit optimistic. Originally the label were going to sell music via MP3 'really cheap'. But now they're not.

Quite what the shareholders, who invested a few million into the company when it was floated earlier this year think, we are yet to know. Expect an announcement in tomorrows Financial Times.



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