NEWS BRIEF: NARM Opens, Jeff Price vs. The World, Amanda’s Secrets, Google+, TheFuture.fm & More

NARM's Music Biz 2012 opens today in LA. Are you attending?  Don't miss our NARM Hypebot Sessions on Wednesdday afternoon. Details here.

• The New York Times profiles TuneCore's Jeff Price "Out to Shake Up Music, Often With Sharp Words" (NYT)
• Amanda Palmer's Kickstarter campaign is over $573,000 with 24 days left.  She explains how: "Connecting Each And Every Day, Person By Person" (techdirt)

MORE:

• Broadcast your self to the world:  Google opens Hangouts On Air with unlimited viewers.
• Let’s honor late Beastie with better copyright laws (paidContent)
• DJ Platform Dubset Becomes Thefuture.fm, Doubles User Base To 100K (TechCrunch)
• MTV's O Music Awards Are Back With A (They Hope) Record-Breaking Ride Through The Birthplace of Rock ‘N’ Roll (O)
• In New Orleans, A Health Clinic For Working Musicians (NPR)
• Social Media in Music Panel to be held  this Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)
  Brooklyn, NY. Details here.