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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Apple Financials • SFX Buyback Woes • Troy Carter Adds Accelerator • Alibaba Music • Thirty Tigers • More

Wednesday 7.22.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

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Family Files Lawsuit After Concert Goer Slides Down Nightclub Banister To His Death

The Tralf, as locals call it, has been a fixture on the Buffalo, N.Y. live music scene for decades. But it may be forced to close thanks to a lawsuit. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/21/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Amateur sports, American Football League, Associated Press, Buffalo, Buffalo Bills, Concord, Death, Drug possession, Heroin, lawsuit, New Hampshire, New York

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Major Artists You Won’t Find On Spotify Or Any Music Streaming Service

It didn't matter as much when streaming music was primarily attracting fan who prefer deep catalog over hits. But as more casual music fans convert to streaming, they are in for. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (9)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Bob Seger, Competition law, Def Leppard, Federal government of the United States, Garth Brooks, IOS, IPhone, iTunes, Jango, Led Zeppelin, Pandora Radio, Reuters, Rhapsody (online music service), Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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13 Different Warped Tour Merch Promotion Tactics [Kosha Dillz]

When it comes to Warped Tour, there's quite a bit of competition for fans' merch dollars. Here are a few artists who are setting themselves apart from the crowd with. Continue reading

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IEBA Announces Fall Talent Buyers Conference

Conventions. Who needs another convention? Well, if you're a professional or artist involved in live entertainment, IEBA has evolved into a must go event. I'm a repeat attendee and beyond. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/21/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Artist-in-residence, country music, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Internet forum, Jeffrey Tambor, Johnny Cash, Nashville, New York City, Rosanne Cash, Tennessee, The Larry Sanders Show

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Toronto Mayor’s Kanye West Video Killed By Copyright

Is the takedown-first approach to copyright infringement really a good option? A recent video featuring the Mayor of Toronto head-bopping to Kanye has been pulled, with little consideration given to. Continue reading

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Tags: 2015 Pan American Games, Apple Inc., Canada, CFTR (AM), Drake (entertainer), John Tory, Kanye West, List of mayors of Toronto, Pan American Games, Toronto

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Attention Parents Of Future Child Stars

As companies seek to promote younger and younger stars, they are wary of a minor's ability to disaffirm contracts at any time, and so will take legal steps to guarantee. Continue reading

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Beats 1, MTV Partner • SFX Reorganizes • BIME Lineup • Spotify Color Woes • 7 Digital • More

Tuesday 7.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

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Poll of 17,000 Apple Users Spells Trouble For Spotify

[UPDATED] Apple Music launched with an undeniable advantage. More than 55 million U.S. households have at least one iPhone, iPad, iPod or Mac, and millions more use iTunes on a PC.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/20/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Software Update, IOS, IPad, IPhone, IPod Touch, iTunes, Spotify, Streaming media

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Are Music Services Wasting Time Recommending New Music?

In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, who is an Associate Professor of Management at Berklee College of Music and Head of Music at Music Audience Exchange. We talk to. Continue reading

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Tags: Berklee College of Music, Boston Conservatory, Brown University, Carly Simon, Chief operating officer, Daytrotter, Mark Isham, music industry, Paste Magazine, Professor

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