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EDM Is Now A $6.8 Billion Global Business: Read The IMS 2015 Business Report Here

The global EDM music market grew 12% last year to $6.9 billion, according to the latest IMS Business Report.  The U.S. EDM market hit $2 billion or 29% of global. Continue reading

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This Week in Music Commentary

Spotify, One Hit Wonders, Music and Fashion and Piracy past and present all were given great consideration during this very active week in music commentary. Perhaps you have something to. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y and Indie Music

Tips learned from Taylor Swift, a must have social media image size chart and a free tool to create great images topped the tips to for Getting It Done this. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap

Motivation, music laywers, photo shoot tips and festival season all caught the eye of the active MusicThinkTank community this week.  Read on and join in the discussion.

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Not Getting The Media Coverage You Want? Go Get It!

Getting press coverage should be easy in the digital age, right? WRONG! Check out today's article to see how not much has changed in the world of Public Relations when. Continue reading

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Music Managers Call For Change After Sony, Spotify Contract Leak

Among the many perusing the recently leaked contract between Spotify and Sony Music were artist managers.  Yesterday their trade group, The International Music mangers Forum (IMMF), consolidated their concerns in an. Continue reading

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Spotify Just Parked Its Tanks On YouTube’s Lawn

Yesterday, Spotify announced its biggest set of changes yet with the addition of video, original content and a passel of personalization.  It all comes just ahead of Apple's music relaunch,. Continue reading

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What We Learned From Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” Marketing Campaign

Sunday night saw the world watch as musicians from every corner of entertainment came together for the Billboard Music Awards. It was an event that had been promoted for weeks,. Continue reading

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Contract Leak Shows How Sony Let Spotify Get Off Cheap

Yesterday the 2011-2013 contract between Sony Music and Spotify leaked online.  Fascinating reading, it offers as many questions as answers. David Lowery took a look at the deal and noticed,. Continue reading

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