Tag: Industry News

IBMA reminder – 2008 awards eligibility

The IBMA reminds labels and independent artists that the organization will again prepare a list of eligible recordings for the 2008…

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Mountain Road and Big Country Bluegrass

The recently established Mountain Roads Recordings of Bristol, Tennessee, was formed by Karl and Gail Cooler to focus on unique sounds…

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The future of DRM

There has been much discussion in the last year concerning the future of DRM (Digital Rights Management). Will it continue to…

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iTunes advances to number two

The NPD Group released a new report yesterday detailing the changes in music consumption among U.S. music buyers during 2007 (report)…

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Songwriter exposes Nashville lies

As a songwriter Craig Bickhardt has had about as much commercial success as a person could hope for. His songs have…

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No Depression bows out

No Depression, a bi-monthly magazine that covers a wide range of Americana and roots music, will cease publication of its print…

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Dave Freeman remembers

In the latest edition of the County Sales Newsletter, #290, David Freeman, the founder of the longstanding and illustrious retail outlet…

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On That Note offers new radio promo service

College radio has long been a launching ground for new artists in the music business, and a place where few of…

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CRB and mechanical royalty rates

Last year a raging battle ensued over the performance royalty rates for internet radio. That battle continues even now. The entity…

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25 million legal downloads, or not

Yesterday morning a new peer-to-peer music downloading application was launched called Qtrax. The service was launched with the announcement that the…

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