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Artist-Centric Model For Streaming: A Potential Threat To DIY Artists?

Earlier this year, Universal Music proposed an artist-centric model for streaming services. At the MENT music industry conference in Slovenia, CMU (Complete Music Update)...

A Reply: Sir Lucian Grange & The Need For An Evolution Of The Streaming Model – Part 2

So, we last examined Lucian’s statements around lower quality functional content and his accusations that black hat players are gaming the royalty system and...

A Reply: Sir Lucian Grainge & The Need For An Evolution Of The Streaming Model Part 1

Sir Lucian recently sent his annual start of the year message to all Universal Music employees. To my mind some of his thinking is...

Crowdsourcing Artist Development

Artist development, the process of preparing young singers and musicians for successful careers, is (was) an important part of an aspiring artist’s journey. Progressive...

UK Looking For Labels & Streamers To Cough Up

Record companies are pushing music streaming services for a bigger payout. But who will subsidize that? Not the labels. that's for sure

The Secure Digital Music Initiative – A Dead End or An Important Step to the Future? Part One

any years ago, the recording industry formed The Secure Digital Media Initiative (SDMI) with teh goal of developing an industry standard DRM to combat file sharing. Many felt that it was a complete failure, but did any good come from it at all?

Music Industry’s #MeToo Moment

In recent years, the music business has witnessed an important reckoning when it comes to the treatment and respect of women. But have lessons...

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