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Downtown Music CEO Sends Post-Election Letter To Staff

Here CEO of Justin Kalifowitz, CEO of Downtown Music, weighs in the impact of the election, and people's responsibility to invest in a future they want to have, both for. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/22/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Associated Press, Chuck Schumer, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Harry Reid, Jeff Sessions, Minority leader, Republican Party (United States), The New Yorker, Washington (state)

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After Trump Calls Clinton A “Nasty Woman,” Streams Of Janet Jackson’s “Nasty” Spike On Spotify

Immediately following last night’s debate and Donald Trump interrupting Hillary Clinton with his “nasty woman” comment, streams of Janet Jackson's 'Nasty' on Spotify spiked 250%.

Bruce Houghton on 10/20/2016 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ad hoc, Artist, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Facebook, Hillary Clinton, Hofstra University, Janet Jackson, Republican Party (United States), The Japan Times

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Harry Shearer Files $125M Lawsuit After 17 Years Of Spinal Tap Soundtrack Sales Nets $98

One of the stars and co-creators of the classic rock spoof "This Is Spinal Tap" has filed a $125 million lawsuit after statements from film producer Vivendi allegedly issued statements claiming. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/19/2016 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Few Good Men, Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Christopher Guest, Donald Trump, LBJ (film), Los Angeles, Lyndon B. Johnson, Republican Party (United States), Rob Reiner, This Is Spinal Tap

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MON. BRIEF: Sillerman Likely Lied, No One Is Surprised • L’il Wayne: ‘Birdman Spent My $100M Advance’ • Musical.ly Tests Ages • More

Monday 9.19.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Former SFX CEO Bob Sillerman is the Donald Trump of the music business. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 09/19/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2016, Adam Levine, Canadian Business, Donald Trump, Donald Trump presidential campaign, Facebook, Hillary Clinton, music industry, Republican Party (United States), SFX. SFXE. Sillerman, Taylor Swift, Thomson Reuters

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we flip back through another eventful week of music industry news, we look at an infographic of musicians killed by guns since the 1950s, Trump's 'Freedom Kids' lawsuit against. Continue reading

admin on 07/30/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: ABC News, Bernie Sanders, CBS This Morning, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, music industry, President of the United States, Presidential nominee, Republican Party (United States)

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Ariana Grande Lost White House Gig Because She Licked A Donut

According to DNC emails released via Wikileaks last week, Ariana Grande was being considered as a performer for a gala for President Obama, but in an extremely detailed back-and-forth that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/26/2016 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Democratic Party (United States), Dobbs Ferry, Hillary Clinton, IKEA, Malm, NBC News, New York, New York Post, Presidency of Bill Clinton, President of the United States, Republican Party (United States)

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How The Share Button Is Ruining Social Media

If you’re anything like me, your social feeds are a mess right now. A quick sample of mine: festival flyers, ads for a CRM system, open letters to Donald Trump,. Continue reading

admin on 06/28/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amber Rose, Anna Wintour, CNN, Donald Trump, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Republican Party (United States), social media, Taylor Swift, United States

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Martin Goldschmidt On Cooking Vinyl’s Unplanned Success [INTERVIEW]

Independent label figurehead Martin Goldschmidt talks about his origins as a political activist in the '80s and how he accidentally fell into the music business before founding Cooking Vinyl, and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/02/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Barack Obama, BBC, Jeb Bush, Jeremy Corbyn, Margaret Thatcher, music industry, Republican Party (United States), Ronald Reagan, United Kingdom, United States

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Sonos Reinvents The Speaker • Apple Music “How To” • Aurorus Hits Back • SFXE Falls • More

Tuesday 9.29.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 09/29/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Smith, Amnesty International, Andy Warhol, Automated teller machine, Barack Obama, Ben Carson, Bernie Taupin, Blood of Christ, Pope, Republican Party (United States)

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Hit Producer Om’Mas Keith On Why Winning a GRAMMY Still Matters

While many involved in the music industry have come to question the worth of receiving a Grammy award Om'Mas Keith, the producer of Frank Ocean's Channel Orange, feels that there. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/21/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Associated Press, Culture of the United States, Donald Trump, Gabriel Abaroa, Latin Grammy Award, Latino (demonym), music industry, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Republican Party (United States), Seattle

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