News : Music Rights Now: Call To Action!
“The music business is facing huge challenges from piracy and theft. Never before in American history has an entire industry been so decimated by illegal behavior.” These are some of Jim Urie ’s words from his “call to action” about the dismal state of the music industry. Jim is the President and CEO of Universal Music Group and he is trying to rally support in order to get the US government …
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Music badly needs ‘Recovery’
LONDON – ‘RECOVERY’, the new album from US rapper Eminem, could not be more aptly named for a music business facing an alarming fall in sales so far this year. The Detroit star’s seventh studio album hits shelves on Monday, a day earlier than planned after tracks leaked on to the Internet. It comes about a week after the release of Canadian artist Drake’s debut ‘Thank Me Later’, which is also …
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Music Review: Glee, The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers (Deluxe)
Glee’s second half of season one might not have been as good plot-wise, but was amazing music-wise. Glee – Music – Arts – Reviews – Lea Michele
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Music Review: Miley Cyrus – Can’t Be Tamed
If Miley Cyrus wants her music to be more important to people than what’s depicted of her in tabloids and paparazzi photos, she needs to distinguish herself from the countless other pop stars who already do what she does, only better. On her new album, Can’t Be Tamed, the seventeen-year-old …
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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Limewire: They Still Just Don’t Get It
LimeWire wants parents to know that that stealing is OK as long as it’s music. By Moses Avalon So, in one of my many news feeds I came across this open letter by an anonymous webmaster of LimeWire. In it he still maintains that what they did was not wrong and that his children will continue to use illegal P2P to get their music…
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