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Starbucks Music Plans
04/05/05
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(Reuters) Starbucks Corp. said on Monday it will start selling music by unknown artists in a move that strays from the chain's reliance on big-name stars to sell CDs at its popular coffee shops.

Starbucks -- whose success selling music by well-known artists including Ray Charles and Alanis Morissette has made it a thorn in the side of traditional music retailers -- next month will begin marketing and selling a CD by up-and-coming rock group Antigone Rising at its more than 4,400 U.S. stores. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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