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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

5 Tips For Maintaining Your Sanity While Building Your Music Career Spotify For Artists Update: Merch Examples, How To Post Tour Dates Why Current Facebook Changes Are Bad News For. Continue reading

admin on 12/14/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, Bands and Artists, Do it yourself, Facebook, music, musician, Spotify, YouTube

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How To Write If You’re Aiming For The Charts and More

Shaun Letang | How To Write A Song If You’re Aiming For The Charts Mike Rubini | Why You Should Consider Non-Traditional Marketing Music Gorilla |Top 10 Things To Do. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 12/14/2013 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, business, charts, mp3, music, Shaun Letang, Sound Files, Top 40

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4 Alcohol Brands Dominate Song Lyrics

(UPDATED) A new study by researchers at Boston University School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health look at the lyrics in songs on Billboard's year end. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Alcohol, Boston University School of Public Health, Grey Goose, health, Hennessy, Jack Daniel, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, lyrics

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Top Americana Albums of 2013: Jason Isbell, Steve Earle & More

The Americana Music Association has announced its year-end Top 10 & Top 100 Albums of the Year. The chart is based on those records reported to the Americana Airplay Chart. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Americana Music Association, Bruce Robison, Buddy Miller, Delbert McClinton, Jason Isbell, Jim Lauderdale, Ninth Street Opus, Thirty Tigers

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Music Business Association Seeks To Connect Music Tech Startups With Music

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Once upon a time, a music fan with a few bucks kicking around might open up a local record store. Doing so was basically. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/13/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Music Business Association, music industry, Music Startup Network, music tech, National Association of Recording Merchandisers, Record shop, Startup company, Wilson

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Music Publishing Weekly Roundup: Grammy & Golden Globe Nominees, ACA Winners & YouTube Takedowns

Nominations for the 56th Grammy Nominations were announced on Sunday. Nominees for Song of the Year include Just Give Me A Reason, Locked Out Of Heaven, Roar, Royals and Same. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 12/13/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12 Years a Slave (film), american country awards, bart baker, Fullscreen, George Strompolos, Golden Globes, Grammy, Grammy Award, Inside Llewyn Davis, Josh Kear, Locked Out Of Heaven, Lorde, matt pincus, songs, Women in Music, YouTube

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U2 Finalizes Management Deal With Live Nation, Breaks Silence On McGuiness

U2 has finalized their new management contract with Live Nation and Guy Oseary, and finally broken their silence on their split with longtime manager Paul McGuinness. As previously reported, McGuiness. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2013 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Guy Oseary, Live Nation, Live Nation Entertainment, Maverick, Maverick Films, Paul McGuinness, Talent manager, U2

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Beyonce Releases Surprise Album, YouTube Opens Live Streams, Audiam Payouts & More

FRIDAY 12.13.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Google, Hypebot, iTunes, Jeff Price, Promotion, revenue, Tunecore, YouTube

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10 Best Paid Women In Music 2013

Forbes has shared another list of music's top earners. This time it's the Best Paid Women In Music 2013. At #10 Nicki Manji is the only hip hop artist to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Carrie Underwood, Forbes, Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Taylor Swift

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Grammys Name 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners: Beatles, Kristofferson & More

The Beatles, Armando Manzanero, Clifton Chenier, The Isley Brothers, Kraftwerk, Kris Kristofferson and Maud Powell have all been tapped to revive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards early next year. Rick Hall,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2013 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Clifton Chenier, Ennio Morricone, Grammy Award, Isley Brothers, Kris Kristofferson, Maud Powell, Neil Portnow, Rick Hall

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