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Music Business News Last Week: UMG sues TuneCore, TikTok banned in Canada & More

Music business news last week was full of surprises with UMG suing TuneCore and Believe for $500M, TikTok banned in Canada, CD sales down, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 11/09/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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CD Duplication vs Replication

CD sales are down again… or are they?

Physical music sales are still an important revenue source for most indie artists. Despite recent optimism CDs sales are down again. Or are they?

Alana Bonilla on 11/08/2024 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Rise+ helps musicians mechanical royalty rate increase

Rise+ helps musicians find community, resources and education

Looking for help taking your music career to the next level? Learn how Rise+ helps musicians find community, tools and support.

Alana Bonilla on 11/08/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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successful Classical Musician Paola Prestini 

How to become a successful Classical Musician: Paola Prestini 

Composer Paola Prestini has been named a Top 35 Female Composer in Classical Music by the Washington Post, a Top 100 Composer in the World by NPR and a Top 30 Professionals of the Year by Musical America. One can learn a lot about how to become a successful Classical Musician from Paolo Prestini.

Bruce Houghton on 11/08/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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What is a Sound Collage? Learn its roots, techniques and modern impact

The sound collage has profoundly reshaped how musicians work. From the roots of musique concrète to today’s vaporwave and plunderphonics, artists are continuing to push the creative boundaries in digital sound.

Alana Bonilla on 11/08/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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TikTok ban

TikTok just got banned in Canada, under Trump is the US next?

The Canadian government has ordered TikTok to close its operations in the country, citing national security concerns. Canadian users will continue to have access to the app. But when President,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/07/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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How To Use Cover Songs to Promote A Career In Music

Find out how to use cover songs to promote music and grow an audience. Learn simple strategies to turn popular songs into career-boosting tools.

Alana Bonilla on 11/07/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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album variants

Why Album Variant Releases Aren’t Enough: Fans Want Exclusivity!

While album variant releases are everywhere, it’s exclusive content and special access that truly boost music sales. Check out how successful artists are winning over fans by offering unique bonuses and limited editions that go beyond standard releases.

Alana Bonilla on 11/07/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Independent Artist Case Study: The Rise of Evil Ebenezer

Evil Ebenezer turned his unique sound and relentless drive into an indie success story. This independent artist case study explores the strategies behind his rise and the lessons every independent artist can learn.

Alana Bonilla on 11/07/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Believe responds to UMG lawsuit

Believe, TuneCore respond to $500M UMG ‘industrial scale’ infringement lawsuit

Believe has responded to the UMG lawsuit alleging that it and DIY arm TuneCore have engaged in “industrial-scale” copyright infringement and asking for $500 million in damages.

Bruce Houghton on 11/06/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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