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An Artist’s Perspective on uPlaya: Part Two

July 30, 2010

Yesterday we ran the beginning of a rather long interview we did with the Block Scholars‘ David Bell about uPlaya, to offer a perspective that differed from its founder, David Meredith. Part two is after the jump.

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An Artist’s Perspective on uPlaya: Part One

July 29, 2010

This week’s interview with uPlaya‘s CEO David Meredith put forth a pretty convincing argument as to why the company’s hit song science can help musicians.  But while Mr. Meredith made a number of great points, skeptical musicians might be better convinced by one of their own.

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The Anatomy of a Live Nation Concert Ticket

July 16, 2010

Digital Music News has posted on its site a breakdown of where all that money spent on a LiveNation concert ticket actually goes.

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Bandcamp to Start Revenue Sharing With Artists

July 16, 2010

All good things come to an end and Bandcamp as a free service is no exception. The name-your-price music and merch distribution platform will being revenue sharing with the artists on its site.

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RIAA CEO Extremly Well Paid

July 15, 2010

Lawyers aren’t the only people the RIAA is throwing money at. CEO Mitch Bainwol receives a $1.91 million in annual salary, with “other compensation” from the RIAA and “related organizations” offering another $123,000.

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RIAA Keeps Lawyers Well Paid

July 14, 2010

The RIAA has been investing in first-rate lawyers to fight copyright infringement. Unfortunately, they are not seeing much of a return on that investment.

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The Grammys Amend Best New Artist Eligibility Rules, Now Accept Online Submissions

July 8, 2010
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Change is in the air for the Grammys. Actually, the award show itself will probably be pretty much the same, but there have been some changes to the rules for submissions and nominations.

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Kia Hamsters Help Promote New Black Sheep Record

July 7, 2010
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Sometimes the promotional gods smile upon an artist in the form of hip-hop hamsters.

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