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Rhapsody Sheds 15% Of Staff, Top Execs As New Investor Takes Over

(UPDATED) With the arrival of a new investor, music subscription service Rhapsody has let go of 30 employees, 15% of total staff.  President John Irwin is exiting that post but. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/17/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Breaking Into The Music Business Today

By Mika Salmi, CEO of creativeLIVE. Whether you love making music, or love listening to it, there are now more ways than ever to break into the music business. It's. Continue reading

admin on 09/09/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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“Downloaded”: Documentary Reminds How Long Music Industry Has Been Split

The new documentary "Downloaded " serves as a reminder that the current fight over the fairness of Pandora royalties is rooted in the revolution that Napster unleashed in 2001. In. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/02/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Let’s Recover The Lost Half Decade Of Music Recorded After Napster [ANDREW DUBBER]

Andrew Dubber is Professor of Music Industries Innovation at Birmingham City University. And other stuff.. Let’s rewind… In September 1995, the first consumer mp3 encoding software was released, allowing computer. Continue reading

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Napster Goes MP3 With 4 Majors & 6M Tracks

PLUS A FIRST LOOK & AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH NAPSTER COO CHRISTOPHER ALLEN Napster this morning launched what it calls "the world’s largest and most comprehensive MP3 store" at www.napster.com/store.. Continue reading

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