Carnie Digital: A New Legal Download Service.

From: The Online Reporter | Date: March 8, 2003 | Copyright information

After years as a freelance professional drummer, Loren Weisman has settled into business. Last year Weisman formed Springfield, Massachusetts-based WAM Management, the parent company of several ventures including Carnie Station, a nightclub he hopes to build in the near future; Carnie Community Station, a non-profit organization that will donate money to music-related organizations, and Carnie Digital, a new style digital music download service.

Launching this week, Carnie Digital is unlike the peer-to-peer networks that offer downloads without digital rights management (DRM) ...

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