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Virginia Woolf To Howlin' Wolf: Author Peter Guralnick On Algorithm-Defeating Art, Expression Of Emotion [INTERVIEW]

Virginia Woolf To Howlin' Wolf: Author Peter Guralnick On Algorithm-Defeating Art, Expression Of Emotion [INTERVIEW]

Here George Howard shares his recent experience speaking with Peter Guralnick, an author noted for his use of music as a tool through which to explore socio-political and cultural issues. The two discussed their shared concern of an increasingly algorithm-based culture of music consumption, and if we have reached peak curation. Guest post by George Howard on Forbes Peter ...

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YouTube Has Changed Its Payment Threshold and It's Bad News For New Musicians, Creators

YouTube Has Changed Its Payment Threshold and It's Bad News For New Musicians, Creators

YouTube has been working on ways to respond to a major ad boycott over ad placement alongside objectionable videos. One of the changes will be bad news for musicians and other creators at the beginning of their careers.  Effective immediately, YouTube will no longer serve ads on videos until the channel reaches 10,000 lifetime views. "This new ...

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Support Copyright Office Legislation And Call Congress

Support Copyright Office Legislation And Call Congress

Here Chris Castle urges readers to support new bipartisan legislation making the Librarian of Congress a presidential appointment, as well as bringing about several other badly needed fixes to the position. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy I don’t often ask MTP readers for their vote, but I am asking you to call ...

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Major Scandal At The Copyright Office With $25 Million 'Fake Budget' Line Item

Major Scandal At The Copyright Office With $25 Million 'Fake Budget' Line Item

Documents were recently published exposing massive waste and incompetence at the Copyright Office. It seems the form Register of Copyrights, Maria Pallante, put in place a fake twenty-five million dollar budget line item, and then intentionally deceived congress about it. Guest post by Mike Masnick of Techdirt On Monday, we published documents we obtained that revealed a massive amount of ...

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Universal, Spotify Deal Is Even Bigger Than It Looks [Mark Mulligan]

Universal, Spotify Deal Is Even Bigger Than It Looks [Mark Mulligan]

Yesterday's announcement that Spotify had signed a multi-year licensing deal with UMG is a clearly a big deal, clearing the way for a Spotify IPO.  But it's also much, much more than that, says respected industry analyst Mark Mulligan.  Mark Mulligan of MIDiA and the Music Industry Blog Universal Music and Spotify have finally agreed on ...

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New Fair Play, Fair Pay Act: What's Inside?

New Fair Play, Fair Pay Act: What's Inside?

In a recent rare and purposeful show of bi-partisan support, the Fair Play Fair pay act was re-introduced, with the hopes of modernizing U.S. law as it relates to the regulations governing both digital and terrestrial radio broadcasts. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy Yesterday Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) (Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee ...

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New Leaked Documents Expose Waste, Incompetence At U.S. Copyright Office

New Leaked Documents Expose Waste, Incompetence At U.S. Copyright Office

Access to new  leaked documentation has revealed that Congress may be moving towards disaster for content creators as it progresses with altering how the head of the Copyright Office is appointed. By Mike Masnick of Techdirt Previously unreleased documents acquired by Techdirt show, fairly conclusively, that Congress will be making a huge and dangerous mistake if ...

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2016 Was A Year Of Progress For Music, says RIAA's Cary Sherman

2016 Was A Year Of Progress For Music, says RIAA's Cary Sherman

Cary Sherman, RIAA Chairman and CEO, analyzes their new report showing how much the music business grew and advanced in 2016. But is also highlights how far it has to go; with streaming paying too little to artists and a music business operating at half the size it once was. Guest post by Cary Sherman, Chairman & CEO, ...

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Pandora Under Pressure Even As Music Industry Warms To Westergren

Pandora Under Pressure Even As Music Industry Warms To Westergren

Pandora used to be the company the music industry loved to hate.  An aggressive campaign to lower royalty payments and a now ex-CEO who cared more about money than music earned the ire of many.  But just as that image is changing, Pandora is feeling new pressures. When Tim Westergren took back his job as the ...

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Music Discover Platform TuneGo Launches A Record Label

Music Discover Platform TuneGo Launches A Record Label

TuneGO, a music discovery platform aimed at working musicians and industry professionals announced that they are launching their own record label aimed at helping to break artists. The TuneGo label launch coincides with the recent addition of Marcus Spence, Senior Vice President of Mosley Music Group, as Head of A&R for TuneGO Music Group. He has ...


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