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Small Radio And The Copyright Royalty Board: Live365 [Case Study]
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HypeBot
While higher profile services such as Pandora tend to receive most of the attention when it comes to discussions of the CRB's royalty rates, this piece looks at how the board's recent ruling impacts smaller radio services such as Live365 Guest Post by Alexander Stewart from Berklee's Music Business Journal The Copyright Royalty Board ruled recently on the per stream rate that Pandora, and similar non-interactive online radio services, are to pay SoundExchange. As was expected, the ruling made the rate more ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 16, 2016
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Russell Malone All About Melody (HighNote) 281 312 -31 1 53 1 6 2 3 2 George Coleman A Master Speaks (Smoke Sessions) 240 253 -13 2 51 2 5 3 2 3 Yellowjackets Cohearence (Mack ...Continue Reading
JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 9, 2016
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Russell Malone All About Melody (HighNote) 312 316 -4 2 61 1 5 2 4 2 Yellowjackets Cohearence (Mack Avenue) 262 240 +22 7 60 2 4 3 3 3 George Coleman A Master Speaks (Smoke ...Continue Reading
The Evolution Of Hipness With Gary G. Vercelli
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
By Beth Ruyak We travel to the Crocker Art Museum for this week’s Sound Advice with CapRadio's jazz music director Gary Vercelli. “Cosmic Rays” by Charlie Parker Charlie Parker and other cutting edge bebop musicians had a profound influence on the beat poets. Parker was idolized by Kerouac and Ginsberg and Kerouac’s spontaneous prose was likened to Parker’s awesome saxophone solos. Barry Alfonso noted that the poets and Bird “shared an obsessive approach to their work.” They also shared reckless ...
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JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 2, 2016
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Russell Malone All About Melody (HighNote) 316 269 +47 3 60 1 4 2 2 2 Jim Rotondi Dark Blue (Smoke Sessions) 266 258 +8 0 57 1 8 3 5 3 George Coleman A Master Speaks ...Continue Reading
JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 25, 2016
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 3 1 Russell Malone All About Melody (HighNote) 269 228 +41 3 55 1 3 2 1 2 Jim Rotondi Dark Blue (Smoke Sessions) 258 277 -19 3 58 1 7 3 5 3 Willie Jones III Groundwork ...Continue Reading
JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 18, 2016
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JazzWeek
All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Jim Rotondi Dark Blue (Smoke Sessions) 277 247 +30 3 59 1 6 2 3 2 Herlin Riley New Direction (Mack Avenue) 230 226 +4 2 50 2 11 3 10 3 Russell Malone All About ...Continue Reading
Why We Need Pirate Radio For The Twenty-First Century
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HypeBot
While streaming services do offer infinite variety and customization, the product remains essentially the same across platforms, and lacks the personal touch of a radio DJ. So then don't these services integrate a live hosting feature? Guest post by Thomas McAlevey, CEO of Radical.fm At the end of the movie “Pump Up the Volume,” Christian Slater’s character, pirate radio DJ Hard Harry, exhorts the kids who’ve come out to support him to start their own stations and “talk hard.” The film ...
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