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Why the ‘no platinum albums’ story in the US probably doesn’t mean the sky is falling. How Much Of Your Broadband Allowance Does Internet Radio Consume? Could Clowdy Be The. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 11/01/2014 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

YouTube Music Service Could Cost Artists, Labels $2.3 Billion Per Year In Lost Income Billboard Announces 2014 Touring Award Finalists Content Marketing Is Dead Pandora & Spotify Beat Beats Music. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 11/01/2014 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Fear and Loathing in Royalty Rate Setting

By FMC's Casey Rae on FutureOfMusic.org Who gets paid, how much and under what terms when music is played on digital and AM/FMradio? Answering those questions isn’t easy, even for experts.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/31/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Content Marketing Is Dead

{UPDATED] By Brian Thompson from ZenThinking.net and Thorny Bleeder; writer, podcaster, and author of the upcoming book, "Sparks to Awaken." Content marketing is dead. or perhaps I should say, it makes me feel dead. whether you realize. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 10.31.14: Soundcloud, T.I. + Sony/ATV, TIDAL Hi-Def

Soundcloud is looking to start making money. The Berlin-based online music streaming giant has grown its user base to 350 million since launching in 2007. Up till now, the company. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 10/31/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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David Pakman: The Artist’s Share

By David Pakman, prominent venture capitalist in NYC, the co-creator of Apple's Music Group, and former CEO of eMusic. This post originally appeared on Pakman.com There is a commonality in. Continue reading

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Grooveshark Introduces Grooveshark Presents

Despite several ongoing legal battles with record labels, earlier this week, Grooveshark announced the launch of Grooveshark Presents, a new fan-sourced live music initiative. By tapping into their already established. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 10/31/2014 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Dangers of Positive Thinking: Bursting the Music Industry Feedback Bubble

By Alex Jae Mitchell, Co-Founder and CEO of Audiokite Having listened to probably more than a thousand artists as a songwriting contest judge and music startup person, I’m no stranger. Continue reading

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U2 Delivers A Halloween Surprise [CARTOON]

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Bruce Houghton on 10/31/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Nation Posts Solid Q3 Financials

Live Nation Entertainment released positive financial results for the third fiscal quarter and reported revenue up across the board by 11% from the previous year. Revenue increased to $2.50 billion from. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/31/2014 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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