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Zoë Keating Shares Update Of Her Streaming Music Revenue

Zoë Keating returns with another episode of "show me the money" as she endeavors to lift the curtains on what one artist makes in order to advance the discussion about. Continue reading

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Gibson Exec Barry LeVine Joins SoundExchange As VP Industry Relations

SoundExchange today announced that Barry LeVine has been named Vice President of Industry Relations. In this role, he will lead the organization’s artist and label outreach program. Most recently, Barry. Continue reading

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SoundExchange Increases Quarterly Distributions

SoundExchange again broke its own record for quarterly royalty payments to musicians and record labels with a distribution of $149 million for the second quarter of 2013. This represented a. Continue reading

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Music Publishers: “Pandora has gone to war against creators of music.”

Today National Music Publishers Association President and CEO David Israelite aggressivley joined the debate over Pandora's effort to lower payments to songwriters and music publishers. 

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Pandora: A Change in Priorities

There’s been a debate going on about the Internet Radio Fairness Act which will reduce royalty payments to artists by more than 80% if enacted. Last week, 125 artists came. Continue reading

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SoundExchange Reveals What Pandora Pays Artists

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Earlier this month, Pandora revealed artist payouts in the millions, as part of its ongoing campaign to reduce the royalty rate for online radio. Continue reading

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