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eMusic Adds Two Top Execs

(UPDATED) Digital music download subscription service eMusic has announced the addition of two top executives to its team. Richard Caccappolo has been anmed the company's Chief Technology Officer.  He most. Continue reading

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Are You One Of 7462 RootMusic Artists Owed $5.3 Million From SoundExchange?

RootMusic, the company behind Facebook’s music app BandPage has partnered with performance rights nonprofit SoundExchange in an effort to connect 7,462 artists to $5.3 Million in unclaimed royalties.

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Recording: Getting it Right at the Source

The title says it all. On Music Think Tank, Travis Whitmore discusses recording and his chat with a retired engineer about getting it right at the source. Recording isn’t all. Continue reading

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Music Think Thank Names Natalie Cheng As Community Manager

Over at our sister blog MusicThinkTank (Where The Music Industry Goes To Think), we're proud to name Natalie Cheng as our first ever Community Manager. Natalie has toiled away in. Continue reading

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News Brief: Comcast Blocks Pirates, Google Music’s Future, Edgar @ Limewire Trial, Bandcamp & More

Comcast is blocking all users from accessing the Pirate Bay. (TorrentFreak) Google is aiming for a full music service with internet radio and a download store, according to Billboard's sources.. Continue reading

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Official MySpace App Helps Bands Post To Facebook

In what is either too little too late or a complete admission of defeat, MySpace has just launched the Myspace Music Artist App so artists can move their Myspace Music. Continue reading

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How Google & Amazon Hurt Recorded Music By Launching Cloud Lockers

The launch of Google Music and Amazon's Cloud Music Locker without licenses (and in Google's case without a download store) represents a real setback for the recorded music industry. I'm. Continue reading

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Tunipop Could Add Merchandise To iTunes & More [VIDEO]

Making its debut at NARM this week, Tunipop offers an online platform that adds non-recorded music merchandise to download stores, streaming sites and other music delivery services based on artist. Continue reading

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10 Creative Ways Musicians Can Use QR Codes

Inspired by Clyde's Guide To QR Codes For Musicians, I wondered about how indie musicians might use these scanable graphics that link the offline and online worlds. Marketer and artist. Continue reading

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Official.fm Raises $8 Million To Expand D.I.Y. Musician Platform

Yesterday Hypebot called Geneva based Official.fm one of the 10 Smartest Startups At SF MusicTech. Now Official.fm has announced that they've received an additional $8 million in funding to build. Continue reading

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