March 10, 2009
Image via CrunchBase The UK / EU web is buzzing with the news that Youtube (Google) has started to block or remove UK music videos because they have not been able to strike a new music licensing deal with the PRS-For-Music, the UK rights society which represents the songwriters and the publishers. I...
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Gerd Leonhard
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March 09, 2009
So…Monday we started out with such high ambitions.Monday night I threw my back out.Tuesday I spent home, recovering from my back issues.Wednesday I forced myself into work only to find out they’d cut our deadline for calculating payroll by almost two weeks. And the “check engine� light came ...
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BurgandySkies
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March 05, 2009
Airing March 20-21 On DIRECTV's The 101® Network Among the Many Acts Performing During the Two-Day DIRECTV Broadcast are Airborne Toxic Event, Ben Harper and Relentless7, Juliette Lewis and the New Romantiques, Lenka, The Oak Ridge Boys and Tinted Windows;Additional Acts to be Announced March 0...
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Clyde Smith
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March 04, 2009
Off Key Economy Won't Hit Sour Notes at SXSW Music 2009 AUSTIN, Texas, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- While everyone is talking about the economy and speculating on how it will effect business, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference and Festival will suspend the rules for one long weekend where...
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Clyde Smith
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March 03, 2009
Sound Advice: Making a Living In the 'New' Music Industry March 03, 2009, SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sound Advice is the brainchild of Cogswell Digital Audio Technology student, Daniel Codella, who wants to show students the diversity of opportunities open to them. "It really b...
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Clyde Smith
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March 02, 2009
WINONA, MN March 2, 2009 --- Perhaps you've already seen you favorite NBA player sporting a custom made set of Beats by Dr. Dre already. Well, they got it from ColorWare. You can now get a set of you're very own. The color choices and options are practically limitless. You can color them in ...
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Clyde Smith
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March 01, 2009
For those not on LiveJournal or who don’t follow comics news, an interesting event happened early this weekend that has a big ripple effect in the ongoing war between content creators, content distributors, and content consumers. It may not seem like a big deal, but it is when you give it a se...
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Martin
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February 24, 2009
Newly Launched iPhone Application Gives On-the-Go Music Fans the Information They Need to Go See Live Music: JamBase (www.jambase.com), the largest database of show listings and ticket information, announced today the availability of its free iPhone application. Recently hailed by Rolling Stone as o...
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Clyde Smith
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February 23, 2009
This post is inspired by the MediaHacks podcast, where Hugh McGuire relayed the story/opinion that Encyclopaedia companies were up in arms over Wikipedia, by claiming that Wikipedia was going to kill the business for Britannica, etc. Hugh, rightly so, called them out on this being a load of crap.Â...
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Jeremy
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February 19, 2009
I just got an e-mail from Blake Morgan, recording artist and president of NYC-based Engine Company Records. The e-mail consisted of an editorial he wrote that appeared in the Guardian on Monday. Called "Rotten Apple," the piece discusses what the whole DRM-free iTunes move, which yields a ...
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