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Graphic: How Much Can Musicians Earn Online?

April 19, 2010

It's no secret that the amount of money artists are earning from recorded music is declining. But by how much? And as digital sales replace physical and streaming music gains traction do the numbers shift in the artist's favor? You can catch a glimpse of the future above, but the big picture becomes much clearer in ...

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EMI Faces Bank Takeover

April 19, 2010

Equity owner must decide whether to bail out 123-year-old music firm Amid an exodus of artists and execs, the management team at EMI Group is making what many see as a final attempt to secure additional investment from private equity owners Terra Firma this month to stave off repossession by Citigroup. The banking group loaned Terra ...

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Great American Taxi Donate Track to Coal Miners' Relief Fund

April 19, 2010

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Just in time for Earth Day (April 22), Great American Taxi, whose current album Reckless Habits is climbing the Americana radio airplay charts, has donated a free download of a song, “Appalachian Soul" culled from its debut album Streets of Gold, to raise awareness of the plight of coal miners and their communities ...

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Academy of Country Music Awards

April 18, 2010

Sunday, Reba McEntire hosts the Academy of Country Music Awards (CBS, 8 ET/PT). Performers include Carrie Underwood and Lady Antebellum. 45th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney Toby Keith Brad Paisley George Strait Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood

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Notes from the Net: Russell Gunn's Latest CD; Awards for Clark Terry and David Sanborn; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews and More

April 17, 2010

Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest:* Starting, as we usually do, with the most famous jazz musician ever to come ...

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Thursday: Zubatto Syndicate Plans to Jazz up Seattle's Crocodile Nightclub

April 15, 2010

There are no chairs to sit in when you listen to music at the Crocodile. An open floor has always worked best for the kind of music and audiences the famous rock club is known for. Since opening in 1991 the Belltown club closed late in 2007 and reopened under new owners in early 2009 the ...

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Bandsintown Partners with Emi, Shazam and Reverbnation

April 15, 2010

Ticket aggregator and event notification platform Bandsintown has added music discovery app Shazam, EMI and ReverbNation to its partner network. The company has also added former Warner Music Group EVP and former Ticketmaster UK Director, Paul Vidich to its board of advisers. Bandsintown gathers info from more than 100 different ticketing companies in 160 countries, and ...

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Rounder Records Sold to Concord Music Group

April 15, 2010

The Concord Music Group has acquired the legendary independent label group Rounder Records. The acquisition of Rounder's 3,000 masters combined with Concord Music Group's catalog of more than 10,000 master recordings strengthens the labels status as one of the world's most significant independent record companies. Rounder's creative and marketing functions will continue to ...

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Concord Aquires Rounder Records

April 15, 2010

Terms of the purchase were not revealed Beverly Hills-based Concord Music Group has acquired Boston-based roots music label Rounder Records. Terms of the purchase were not revealed. Rounder, which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary, issued one of the biggest roots releases of recent years, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' “Raising Sand," winner of the album ...

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Support Your Local Record Store . . . or Open One!

April 14, 2010

This Saturday, April 17, is Independent Record Store Day worldwide. Many's the happy hour I spent in Record World, Tower Records, Dayton's, Happy Tunes, and more... perusing, considering, talking, hanging out, pouncing on something Id never seen, wondering whether to spend twenty dollars (1972 dollars!) for BUCK MEETS RUBY or EASY NOW. I grew up in ...