The seeming stranglehold that Apple’s iTunes has had on the online music market could be challenged, or at least loosened, by the imminent release of a competitor from Sony this quarter. Author, scholar and Truthdig contributor Aram Sinnreich tells Bloomberg TV’s Carol Massar how Sony’s service stacks up in this clip from Monday’s “In the Loop.” –KA

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