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New models, huh?
YouTube’s biggest partners are learning there’s nothing innovative in the exploitation of labor. David Newhoff at The Illusion of More offers this insight… …the first and most important story is this...
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#StandWithSongwriters Petition Against Pandora’s Exploitation
Please sign the Petition Here: https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/4273-standwithsongwriters-petition The rights of songwriters are under attack. Pandora Media Inc., which controls 70% of the US...
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T Bone Burnett vs. Silicon Valley: ‘We Should Go Up There With Pitchforks and...
The entire infrastructure that supported the world of music for a century has been dismantled, and in its place we’ve got these little things, these little handheld devices. The worldwide web was...
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David Byrne: “Do you really think people are going to keep putting time and...
Start the stopwatch for the synchronized swimming rapid response team… David Byrne in Salon: The musical genius shares his songwriting secrets, opens up his finances and ponders the future of art and...
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Don Henley Talks Google Versus Musicians | LA Times
In the technocratic world of Google (which owns YouTube), my musical brethren and I are no longer artists; we’re not creators — we are merely “content providers.” Copyright and intellectual property...
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Google pretends to care about human rights | Vox Indie
It’s not the message, but the messenger–a hypocrite to its very corporate core. If Google as a company truly believed in “human rights” why does it continue to disregard the rights of artists at every...
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Artist Revenue Streams : Streaming Marketshare By Volume and Revenue...
Is this the future of music? We continue to look at artist revenue streams. Now that we’ve been blessed with a few data sets we’re going to be digging deeper into cross referencing them in the hopes of...
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Nobody should be surprised that Spotify is already planning its IPO| Musically
Watch stories about Spotify planning a stock market flotation this Autumn spread across the web in the coming hours, triggered by a report on tech/business site Quartz. “The popular music-streaming...
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@bettemidler : @Spotify and @Pandora have made it impossible for songwriters...
The truth is self evident. .@Spotify and @Pandora have made it impossible for songwriters to earn a living: three months streaming on Pandora, 4,175,149 plays=$114.11. — Bette Midler (@BetteMidler)...
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Zoë Keating Publishes Google/YouTube Transcript : Clarity | Zoë Keating Blog
With friends like these… If i wanted to just let content ID keep doing it’s thing, and it does a great job at and i’m totally happy with it and i don’t want to participate in the music service, is that...
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