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An Argument For Headphone Use Moderation

Headphones have become a fact of life for many of us. They accompany us at home, at the gym, and even to the grocery store. Now that gyms have TVs. Continue reading

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Will We See You At Our Midem Meet Up?

In the deep and heartfelt words of Ian Rogers, "It's fucking on again, chaps".  Yup, we're doing our third annual combined #Midem meet up in Cannes on Sunday January 23rd. Continue reading

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Music Biz News: Grateful Dead Gaming, Bieber.ly Shutdown, YouTube Rules, Android Grows, & More

Music is consumed 3X more via YouTube than via legal downloads according to a Nielsen survey. (Midem) Developer Curious Sense is working with the Grateful Dead and Rhino to develop. Continue reading

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Break Through The Noise Or Be The Noise – Your Last Tweet Was 1 Out of 25 Billion Others

As an artist, it's easy to lose confidence and convince yourself that you're lost in the mix. Why bother?  No one is paying attention anyways. Last year, that tweet you. Continue reading

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Are 3D Music Videos Still Cool? Were They Ever?

In the last six months, we've written about a number of cool music videos that deserved a little attention. This band empowered 24,000 fans to star in their music video.. Continue reading

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Is Billboard Sponsored By Justin Bieber?

In our morning news prowl, Hypebot discovered a startling new partnership. Billboard.biz appears to have a new sponsor and his name is Justin Bieber. Check it out for yourself.

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Heightened Awareness of Legal Sites Won’t Steer Fans Away From Music Piracy [INTERVIEW]

Recently, I spoke with Joe Cox, who is an economist at of the University of Portsmouth. He recently published a paper titled Seeders, leechers and social norms: Evidence from the. Continue reading

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CHART: Top Reasons Some People Aren’t On Facebook Plus 2 Lessons For Artists & Marketers

Despite what the media would have you believe, everyone is not using Facebook. And, believe it or not, the top reason is not a a fear of losing their privacy.. Continue reading

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Pandora Stats From 2010: 75 Million Listeners, 3 Billion Thumbs – Mostly Up!

2010 proved to be a great year for Pandora. They've doubled their audience to over 75 million listeners, who've thumbed a total of 3 billion songs – mostly up! Each. Continue reading

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Get Spotify For Free In North America In 5 Steps

This is a guest post by Voyno of The New Rockstar Philosophy. Have you heard the rumors? Spotify is available in North America. Yes THE Spotify, the service that was. Continue reading

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