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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

6a00d83451b36c69e201bb0850ca4b970d-50wiSignificant growth from both Rhapsody and BandsInTown, the founder of Grooveshark is found dead, and we question whether or not music streaming exclusives even matter. This and more in our look back at the week in music.

  • The Bitcoin Blockchain Might Save The Music Industry

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  • Do Streaming Music Exclusives Matter?

  • The Number Of Rhapsody's Subscribers Is Up 50%

  • BandsInTown Manager Now Serves 300,000 Artists

  • Grooveshark Co-Founder Josh Greenberg Found Dead

  • Bkstg Raises $20 Million For Free Direct To Fan App That Let's Artists Keep Their Data

  • Major Artists You Won't Find On Any Music Streaming Service 

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Guest Post on 07/25/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: Apple Inc., bEATPORT, Brazil, Colombia, Napster, Rhapsody (online music service), SFX (magazine), Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model
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