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The Lisa Hilton Quartet Masters The Moment With Eloquence And Inspiration on 'Coincidental Moment'
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DL Media
The Lisa Hilton Quartet Masters the Moment With the Eloquent New Release: Coincidental Moment Featuring Trumpeter Igmar Thomas, Bassist Luques Curtis & Drummer Rudy Royston “I love the way jazz tugs at our emotions in a way no other music can: it can calmly seduce your soul or prompt you to dance," states the award-winning composer and acclaimed pianist Lisa Hilton in the liner notes for her latest release, Coincidental Moment (Ruby Slippers Productions 1029), out December 1, 2023. “The ...
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Paul Simon To Release New Album – In The Blue Light – On September 7 Coinciding With Final Leg Of Homeward Bound – The Farewell Tour
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All About Jazz
“This album consists of songs that I thought were almost right, or were odd enough to be overlooked the first time around. Re-doing arrangements, harmonic structures, and lyrics that didn’t make their meaning clear, gave me time to clarify in my own head what I wanted to say, or realize what I was thinking and make it more easily understood.”—Paul Simon, July 2018 Legendary songwriter, recording artist and performer Paul Simon will release his 14th studio album—In The Blue Light—on ...
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3 Things About Disruption That Bitcoin Can Teach The Music Industry
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HypeBot
Whether they're for it or against, people often discuss blockchain tech's potential to disrupt the music industry, but disruption may not mean exactly they think, and creating a new system that will change the industry in a way which truly benefits artists is no easy task. Guest Post by Bryce Weiner on Zapchain The music industry is about to change. Everyone knows it. Applied blockchain cryptography and new virtual reality systems are about to change digital entertainment more radically than what ...
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Bitcoin Can't Save The Music Industry If The Music Industry Continues To Resist Transparency
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Yesterday music business scholar and entrepreneur George Howard laid out the basics of what Bitcoin Blockchain is and how it could save the music industry. Today, in Part Two of this must-read series he looks at the obstacles. Guest post by George Howard. Here’s a strawman that I believe fairly strongly: Bitcoin can’t save the music industry because, the music industry will resist the transparency it might bring. My recent post—The Bitcoin Blockchain Just Might Save The Music Industry... If Only We Could Understand It—discussed how ...
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The Bitcoin Blockchain Might Save The Music Industry... If Only We Could Understand It
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In an era when income is measured in the fraction of a penny earned as music is streamed, shared and otherwise exploited across the globe, proper compensation of creators is an issue of growing urgency. But there may be an answer, if we can understand and embrace it, says music business scholar and entrepreneur George Howard in this first of a must read series on Blockchain and the music industry. Guest post by George Howard. Blockchain, specifically, are not easily understood ...
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More On Bitcoin and the Music Industry
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BlockChain and the Music Industry... Wait! I thought we were talking about Bitcoin? In part one we delved into the wild and wacky world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. If you have not read it, here is the link. Are you finished? Are you back yet? Good, let’s proceed. Guest Post Written By Alan Cross On A Journal of Musical Things Blog In the last article we ventured into the world of bitcoin and discovered its implications on the music industry and why ...
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What Is Bitcoin And Why Should Musicians Care?
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Music has a long history with peer-to-peer technology. Napster was the first to allow us to download mp3s directly from our peers. Music fans were so frustrated with the pricing strategy and delivery mechanisms dictated by the music industry that they felt justified not paying for tracks. So what killed Napster? Guest Post by Alan Cross and Andrew Dick on A Journal Of Music Things The fact that it only benefited the consumer and not the artists or the Record ...
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Bitcoin for Rockstars: How Cryptocurrency Can Revolutionize The Music Industry
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By D.A. Wallach, Recording Artist, Investor, Artist in Residence @ Spotify. This article originally appeared on DAWallach.com There is an incredibly boring problem in the music industry for which Bitcoin offers a potentially fascinating solution. In fact, I think this might be one of the coolest and most immediately worthwhile applications of distributed ledger and payment network technologies such as Bitcoin. The problem is simply that no central database exists to keep track of information about music. Specifically, there are ...
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Digital Money for Music: Tip Jar That Takes Plastic, Websites That Take Bitcoin
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HypeBot
To paraphrase Amanda Palmer, people want to give you their money so make sure you can take it. DipJar is a tipjar that takes tips via credit cards. It's designed as a self-serve solution for coffee shops and similar settings and suggests one possible solution for street musicians in a cashless society. Accepting payment in digital currency such as Bitcoin is another issue facing musicians. Lots of retailers are coming on board and now there are tools for taking Bitcoin ...
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An Introduction to Bitcoin for Indie Musicians
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By James Shotwell, Social Media Coordinator of the media distribution service Haulix. Cryptocurrency is a hot topic right now, and there is not a doubt in our minds that it will be a big focus of independent musicians in the years to come. If you have any questions about the content of the blog, or if you would like more information regarding the distributional services offered by Haulix, please email [email protected] and share your thoughts. You can also find us on ...
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