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Researchers Say Many Rap Songs Advertise for Alcohol Industry
The average adolescent living in the United States is heavily exposed to alcohol brand references in popular music, according to a new study
Lady Gaga: Pop Sensation Transforms Music Video Culture
Has Lady Gaga single-handedly reinvigorated the music video? According to industry insiders, yes. And this time, the revolution is taking place on the Web. Gaga's shape-shifting theatrics might not be entirely original -- she is, after all, a direct beneficiary of Madonna's taboo-bashing antics during MTV's glory years -- but she has lured viewers to her videos in unprecedented droves
Is Pandora Changing the Music Industry? - DailyFinance

Jakarta Globe
DailyFinance
Sure, the music discovery giant did post a loss for the period. Applauding red ink feels a lot like asking for an encore at a concert where the band forgot to tune the instruments. Pandora also posted a slight dip in revenue sequentially, meaning that ...
Digital Notes: Pandora Revenues Grow, and Streaming Music's Global Drive
JUST DOWNLOAD IT!: The Internet's Massive Influence on The Music Industry - AllHipHop

AllHipHop
AllHipHop
In the music industry, an artist's name and brand is built from recorded material, word of mouth, and yes, Internet presence. Music, just like every other industry has had to learn to keep up with the times. From subject matter, to coming up with new ...
Music industry hails new copyright law - Times of India

Zee News
Times of India
The Indian entertainment industry has hailed as a historic decision the parliamentary approval accorded to the Copyright Act (Amendment) Bill, 2012, which strengthens the royalty claims of musicians, lyricists and those in similar fields.
Indian Copyright Act Amendments Give Music Artists Ownership Rights
Javed Akhtar faces great drama in getting the Copyright Amendment Bill passed
Music Industry's Crackdown on Illegal Downloaders Gets a Boost From Supreme Court - TheWrap

CBS News
TheWrap
By Doug Halonen The music industry's attack on illegal music downloaders just got a big boost from the Supreme Court. The court on Monday declined to review a $675000 jury award against Boston University student Joel Tenenbaum, who downloaded a mere 30 ...
Supreme Court silent on illegal music downloads
Music Downloading Damages Left Intact by US High Court
No Supreme Court Relief for Joel Tenenbaum's $675K Piracy Fine
Music industry keeps inventor on the right track - MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.com
By Rochelle Koff When reggae artist Stephen Marley performs on his current European tour, there's a good chance he'll grab an inconspicuous item that will rock the world of one Miami Shores inventor and music industry marketer. That item, a MagnetaPick ...
Shirley Manson revels in Garbage return, talks about the keys for surviving ... - Washington Post

Sydney Morning Herald
Washington Post
Manson: Enough things had happened to us over the course of the last six to seven years that we were all filled up again β ready to make music from a proper place of enthusiasm and fun. I know I sound like a simpleton but it's true.
Woman on top
Music Industry Rejoices as Lok Sabha Passes Copyright Amendment Bill - India West

Moneycontrol.com
India West
βI am extremely overjoyed for the industry and the creative professionals. I would also like to say that it is a win-win situation for everyone from the industry. It is just like that if you kill the chicken the egg will stop coming. The music industry ...
Industry hails Parliament's nod to Copyright act amendments
Parliament passes Copyright Amendment Bill 2012; music industry rejoices
Music Creators Welcome Copyright Amendment, Industry Unhappy
Spotify Launches Down Under - Wall Street Journal (blog)

The Canberra Times
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Caroline Henshaw Online music streaming service Spotify launched in Australia this week in a move insiders say could change the face of the country's music industry. The Swedish company's entrance into Australia will add the world's sixth-largest ...
Lend me your ears
Music industry praises legacy of Bee Gees Robin Gibb - Examiner.com

The Guardian
Examiner.com
His fellow musicians and members of the record industry have paid tribute to the music of Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb. On his website, Queen guitarist Brian May called Gibb βan amazing voice, so distinctive, and expressive." He also wrote, βAnd, for me, ...
Robin Gibb: music industry pays tribute
Robin Gibb Mourned By Justin Bieber, Carrie Underwood
Let their music play on...
RockStar Motel Redefines the Music Industry with Trailblazing Site - MarketWatch (press release)
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RockStar Motel, the definitive digital media platform that artists and fans use to run the music industry, today announces their grand opening -- changing the way people promote music. The company is unveiling ...
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