1 day ago by Broni

The future – http://bit.ly/xMk6Zq. Subscription streaming services and services like iTunes match are not something to be afraid of. Read that article, It spells it out. Girl plays a song she’s always played for free, yet this time it’s going through iTunes match which she paid 25 dollars for. Copyr ...

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11 days ago by Richard Hawkins

Hope River Entertainment (USA) reports that Niall Toner's latest single, 'Tomorrow', is now available to radio stations via AirPlay Direct. The song is from his upcoming album Onwards and upwards, scheduled for release on Pinecastle Records in autumn 2012, in conjunction with an NTB tour in the US. ...

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35 days ago by James D. 'Kip' Currier, PhD, JD

Ben Sisario, New York Times; New Lawsuit Means All Major Labels Are Suing Grooveshark: "Grooveshark, a popular digital music service that is being sued for copyright infringement by three of the four major record companies, now has problems with the one big label that it has a licensing deal with. O ...

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78 days ago by Richard Hawkins

Thanks to Roger Ryan of the Country Music Association of Ireland for drawing attention to the release by Rural Rhythm Records of Bill Monroe 100th Year Celebration: Live at Bean Blossom. The title may raise false hopes: it wasn't possible to return the Father of Bluegrass to this life for the occasi ...

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85 days ago by Andrew Richardson

Daniel Eran Dilger, writing for AppleInsider: "UltraViolet, an initiative by Hollywood studios to distribute digital movies independently of Apple's iTunes, has suffered such a backlash from users that Warner Bros. has started placating users with redemption codes for iTunes instead." Oh, the ignomi ...

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86 days ago by jimlewi

River of Nickels – Yes this quote comes from a brokerage firm’s description of a concert company, but in this case it is recorded music we’re talking about. While sending an email to someone at a “major” who’s responsible for the company’s massive catalog, the quote “river of nickels” hit me. I coul ...

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87 days ago by James D. 'Kip' Currier, PhD, JD

Ben Sisario, New York Times; Site to Resell Music Files Has Critics: "A legitimate secondhand marketplace for digital music has never been tried successfully, in part because few people think of reselling anything that is not physical. But last month a new company, ReDigi, opened a system that it ca ...

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94 days ago by James D. 'Kip' Currier, PhD, JD

Ben Sisario, New York Times; Sirius’s Move to Bypass a Royalty Payment Clearinghouse Causes an Uproar: "SoundExchange, a nonprofit group, was founded in 2000 and is authorized by the United States Copyright Office to collect one kind of royalty for digital music. The royalty, the performance right f ...

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120 days ago by Ron Amadeo

Google Music's Music Store is ready to rise from the ashes. The New York Times is claiming Google and the record companies are close to a deal to make the music store a reality. Finally, we will be afforded the privilege of paying the record companies for their music. If you don't remember, Google M ...

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120 days ago by Mike Veny

Making money in the music business (affiliate link) is much more than recording a song and sending it to every record company in the world. Once you learn how to get a songwriting record deal, you’ll realize that it doesn’t equal money. Here are some points to consider if you’re serious about learni ...

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