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  Welcome To The Opposite Of Freemium – The End Of Free Music Is Broadcast Radio Losing American Teens? Why Music Service Prices Are Falling And Can’t Get Back Up

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Promoting Tracks on the Internet – Some Do’s and Dont’s

Andy Gordon | Promoting Tracks on the Internet – Some Do’s and Dont’s Larry Butler | A Tribute To The Road Manager – Praise And A Prayer Ariel Hyatt | The Musicians Guide. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts on Hypebot.com

Top 10 Cities For Emerging Music Fast Company Reveals 10 Most Innovative Music Companies 2015 Apple Is Buying Taylor Swift's Record Label For $250M [Report] Taylor Swift’s Trademark Rampage Shuts. Continue reading

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Major Record Labels Are Keeping Nearly All The Money They Get From Spotify, Rather Than Giving It To Artists

Guest Post by  Mike Masnick on TechDirt A small group of very vocal musicians has decided that the new target of their anger, after attacking cyberlockers, search engines and torrent sites, should be legal, authorized. Continue reading

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Put Your #SXSW Party On The Map With Do512

Last year, more than 1.25 million people visited Do512 seeking SXSW information and this year, those numbers are only expected to increase. Do512 reaches more party goers during SXSW than. Continue reading

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Music Tech – It’s Been A Long Hard Winter

Guest Post by Cortney Harding on This Week In Music Tech An update on last week’s post: there were some pretty good discussions on Twitter and elsewhere, most of which were civil and. Continue reading

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How Much Can You Actually Make Playing House Concerts?

Guest Post by Blake Guthrie on Sonicbids Blog Every singer/songwriter or acoustic act who's played out enough knows the drill. You show up to a gig where you must perform. Continue reading

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New Live Music Platform Seeks To Serve Those With Disabilities

According to the World Health Organization, 15% of our global population lives with some form of disability. This totals one billion people who may or may not have access to. Continue reading

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Future Of Music Coalition Expands To Help Musicians

The esteemed musician focused non-profit, Future of Music Coalition (FMC), has announced a new growth phase, positioning itself for further success in its mission "to equip today’s and tomorrow’s creators with. Continue reading

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Love it? Then Save It: Spotify Adds Automatic Shazam Playlists

You pull out your smartphone and fire up Shazam to identify a great song you're hearing. But then what? Too often you forget the name of the band or song. Continue reading

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Pandora Earnings Disappoint, Stock Plunges, $439M Paid To Rightsholders In 2014

UPDATE:  After falling as much as 26%, Pandora stock rose slightly in after hours trading, settling at $14.90, still down almost 20%. Pandora stock fell on news that the music. Continue reading

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