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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Tumblr Gets Tough On Music, BBC Bans Madonna, Zane Lowe On Apple Move, Patreon & More

Tuesday 2.17.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 02/17/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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How Rhapsody Re-Entered The Streaming Player Competition

Industry analyst Mark Mulligan who pens the Music Industry Blog shares how Rhapsody and its Napster brand are on the road back to becoming a real competitor in the crowded streaming music sector.

Guest Post on 02/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: " copyright infringement, Apple Inc., Digital audio, Initial public offering, music industry, PlayStation, Sony, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model

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Phantom 4K Camera Creates Music Video In Just Five Seconds

Making a music video by a relatively unknown artist is no easy task, but Siska accomplished for it "Unconditional Rebel" with a song length video shot in just 5 seconds with. Continue reading

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Top DJ Zane Lowe Exits BBC Radio 1 For New Apple iTunes Radio Service

What does top BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe leaving to work at iTunes Radio tell us about the new "formerly Beats" music service that Apple is launching this summer?

Bruce Houghton on 02/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., BBC, BBC Radio 1, BBC Trust, Disc jockey, Ed Sheeran, Foo Fighters, Nick Grimshaw, Ofcom, Zane Lowe

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Top BBC DJ Joins Apple, Snapchat To Buy Big Machine?, Qtrax Comeback, CÜR Media & More

MONDAY 1.16.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web What does Top BB Radio DJ Zane Lowe exiting for Apple mean for the new Beats iTunes music service?. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., BBC, BBC Radio, BBC Radio 1, California, Cupertino, Disc jockey, Dr Dre, Grammy Award, iTunes, Zane Lowe

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Top 10 Best Emerging Music Cities Apple Is Buying Taylor Swift's Record Label For $250M [Report], And It's Not As Crazy As It Sounds Fast Company Names 10 Most Innovative. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/15/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Barack Obama, Dr Dre, Fast Company (magazine), iTunes, music video, record label, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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What’s Ahead For The GRAMMYs Creator Alliance

Neil Portnow, Jennifer Hudson, and Ryan Tedder joined forces on the GRAMMY stage last Sunday announcing the launch of the GRAMMY Creators Alliance. The Recording Academy established the alliance with the goal of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/13/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Music Licensing Bracing For “The Big One”

Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 Blog Everyone acknowledges that the current copyright law that we live under is outdated, but it's been really difficult getting any updates. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/13/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Artist, Authors and Publishers, Bono, Deezer, Ernst & Young, Independent record label, music industry, Performance rights organisation, record label, Spotify

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Muzooka Introduces Partner Platform – Connecting Talent With Opportunity

Muzooka has launched Partner Platform, a new feature that takes the headache out of managing demos for both sides of the music industry. For industry professionals, sifting, sorting, and assessing. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/13/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adoption, Album cover, Audio Adrenaline, Baptists, Belmont University, Event (philosophy), Nashville, Soundcloud, Spotify, Tennessee, YouTube

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YouTube Turns 10 Years Old Today and The Music Industry Is Frightened

Happy Birthday YouTube! You've created an amazing new channel for music discovery. Now it's time to fairly compensate the creators that are making you millions.

Bruce Houghton on 02/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Android (operating system), Bandcamp, Contract, Google, musician, social media, Social networking service, The Times, YouTube, Zoe Keating

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