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# Last week in music industry commentary
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/last-week-in-music-industry-commentary-29/
- Published: 2021-07-23T14:12:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-07-26T11:23:49.000Z
- Description: This week in music industry commentary, we heard a love letter to the Newport Folk Festival, why artists don’t need to buy into and antiquated system, and what it takes. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2021/07/last-week-in-music-industry-commentary-29.html]
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This week in music industry commentary, we heard a love letter to the Newport Folk Festival, why artists don’t need to buy into and antiquated system, and what it takes to get great music PR.

- [**‘You don’t have to buy into that antiquated system,’ says CD Baby president Joel Andrew**](https://www.hypebot.com/you-dont-have-to-buy-into-that-antiquated-system-says-cd-baby-president-joel-andrew/)
- [**A Love Letter To The Newport Folk Festival**](https://www.hypebot.com/a-love-letter-to-the-newport-folk-festival/)
- [**Ariel Hyatt on what you need to get great music PR \[INTERVIEW\]**](https://www.hypebot.com/ariel-hyatt-on-what-you-need-to-get-great-music-pr-interview/)