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Europe Paves Way for Improved Access to Online Music
Released on 10/20/2009
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The European Commission (EC) and music industry have agreed to a new set of general principles that should result in improved access of consumers to music online. The move is also important because easier access to new content is by far and away the most ....
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Good Bands with Bad Band Names (Two in Particular)
Released on 10/19/2009
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It's CMJ week here in New York, which means three things: lots of unsigned artists replaying their MySpace pages, lots of unpaid bloggers rephrasing Pitchfork reviews, and lots of under-the-influence hipsters rereading concert posters. Maybe it's the curs....
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Fall Arts: Treasure Island Festival offers indie fare — plus great bay
Released on 10/17/2009
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There was a time when the big music festivals happened in the middle of summer. These days, however, many important Bay Area festivals take place once the kids are back in school. Today the Outside Lands Festival finishes a three-day run in San Francisco'....
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New music artist promotional companies to make festival debut Oct. 17
Released on 10/17/2009
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Citizens are encouraged to come to the Jaycee Park to rock out with local artists during the upcoming Music Fest Saturday, Oct. 17. The two new entertainment promotional agencies ReverbShop.com and Breakin Ground Entertainment are located in Morehead and ....
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Don't cut corners - just write good songs
Released on 10/16/2009
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YOU should know the Hard Working Class Heroes drill by now: a phalanx of unsigned bands (“tomorrow’s stars today” and all of that) play their indie hearts out in various venues around Dublin all this weekend. Now in its seventh year, HWCH does manage to g....
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SongPlacements.com Connects Artists with Industry Insiders
Released on 10/14/2009
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Rock groups Fools & Horses and Nothing Ever Stays are celebrating their music placement in Horror film The Crypt with a slew of concert dates and new singles. The placement, made through Song Placements, has yielded incredible success for these hot, new....
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Owl City music turns online popularity into sales
Released on 10/14/2009
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Adam Young had never seen the ocean with his own eyes, but that didn't stop him from writing and recording an album called Ocean Eyes. The CD cover's marine and coastal imagery gives no hint that Young — who performs under the moniker Owl City — recorde....
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