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What Does All Of This Action On Healthcare Mean For Musicians?

Musicians, by the nature of their craft are often self-employed and under capitalized making them particularly vulnerable to changes in health care and insurance. But there is so much noise. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Cassidy, Donald Trump, Jimmy Kimmel, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, Party leaders of the United States Senate, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party (United States)

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23 Top Music Organizations Sign Letter On NAFTA Talks Demanding Protections For All Creators

President Trump has forced the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico; and included in that negotiation are important copyright and intellectual property provisions.

Bruce Houghton on 09/20/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abuja, Attorney General of Hawaii, Baghdad, Donald Trump, Muslim world, President of the United States, Supreme Court of the United States, United States, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, United States courts of appeals

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The State Of Latin Music 2017

As America's demographics shift, so too do its music consumption habits, and it looks as though Latin music could be coming out on top, despite what some might assume to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/20/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acela Express, Amtrak, Donald Trump, Los Angeles, New York City, Oregon, Portland, Salt Lake City, Trump Tower (New York City), United States, United States Department of Justice

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Simple Guide To Setting Up Your First Messenger Bot

With impressively high engagement rates, messenger bots can hugely impact your social media strategy. As traditional channels of social media marketing have grown to become more cumbersome to use, alternative. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/18/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 21st century, Advertising, AgoraPulse, Alice and Bob, Android (operating system), Artificial Intelligence, Chatterbot, Donald Trump, Facebook, TechCrunch

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Indie Label Triple Crown Records Signs with The Orchard

Indie rock label Triple Crown Records has signed a distribution deal with The Orchard. Founded by Fred Feldman in 1997 and based in New York City, Triple Crown is responsible. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/18/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

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

Our tips, tricks, and suggestions for indie artists cover all the bases this week, with advice on how teamwork makes dream work, the most important tools for using Facebook Live,. Continue reading

admin on 09/16/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Donald Trump, Facebook, Hillary Clinton, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, Russia, Snapchat, TechCrunch, The Next Web

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CD Baby Donates Share Of Digital Sales To Hurricane Relief: ‘Using Music To Benefit Others’

All this week, CD Baby is donating the net proceeds from all digital sales on the CD Baby music store to the Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund. We asked Kevin Breuner, CD. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Atlantic Ocean, Barack Obama, Dasani, Donald Trump, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Katrina, Natural disaster, Texas, Twitter

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FRI. BRIEF: Spotify Debuts Music Fest, Apple Drops Theirs • Amazon Music Emphasizes Voice Control • TransWorld, Fye Losses • More

Friday 9.8.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Move over Beats 1. Spotify is promoting playlists as global radio brands with live events and more. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/08/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ascential, Business Insider, Business school, Dean (education), Donald Trump, Master of Business Administration, New York University, New York University Stern School of Business, Rupert Murdoch

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Musicians: What Is Your Vision? What Is Your Goal? [Music Biz Podcast]

This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert of the Music Biz Weekly Podcast explore two essential questions that every musician should ask themselves before launching a project: What is your. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/06/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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MON. BRIEF: YouTube-MP3 Settles with RIAA • Streaming Earned Major Labels $1.3B In Q2 • Frye Fest Bankrupt • More

Monday 9.4.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Today is the Labor Day holiday in the United States. But music industry news happens globally and 24/7/365, so here's the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/04/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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