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Back in time (IV)
For most of the twentieth century, the basic structure of the music industry remained the same. A group of businesses that had arisen...
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Oct 24, 20234 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 20.10.23
AI Will Deliver “Higher Quality Music from More People — Not Just Artists,” Predicts Immensity’s Nick Minicucci (digital music news)...
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Oct 20, 20232 min read


#ThursdayTool - Linktree
Music Service Profile: Linktree Name: Linktree Synopsis: Linktree is a freemium social media reference landing page developed by Alex...
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Oct 20, 20231 min read


#Meme – Ralph Waldo Emerson
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest...
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Oct 18, 20231 min read


Back in time (III)
That kind of domination led to big profits – but also a vulnerability to the Next Big Thing, which arrived in the 1950s in the form of...
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Oct 17, 20234 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 13.10.23
Warner makes strategic investment in HuManagement, described as a 'trailblazer' in the MENA region (Music Business Worldwide) Just over a...
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Oct 13, 20233 min read


#ThursdayTool - Midjourney
Music Service Profile: Midjourney Name: Midjourney Description: AI art generator Synopsis: Midjourney is a generative artificial...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read


#Meme – Ayn Rand
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the...
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Oct 11, 20231 min read


Back in time (II)
In 1889, both Edison and a new jukebox producer called the Columbia Phonograph Company began to sell music recorded on wax cylinders, and...
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Oct 10, 20233 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 07.10.23
Vivendi Reportedly Preparing To Sell See Tickets and Festivals Including Love Supreme (Digital Music News) About two years after cashing...
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Oct 8, 20233 min read


#ThursdayTool - Notion
Music Service Profile: Notion Name: Notion Synopsis: Notion is a freemium productivity and note-taking web application developed by...
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Oct 5, 20231 min read


#Meme – William G.T. Shedd
A ship in harbour, is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. William G.T. Shedd
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Oct 4, 20231 min read


Back in time (I)
Don’t bet your future on one roll of the dice/ Better remember lightning never strikes twice Huey Lewis and the News, “Back in Time” Not...
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Oct 3, 20234 min read


Discussion: Kevin Kelly – 12 Inevitable Tech Forces That Will Shape Our Future (SXSW Interactive 2016)
In a few years we’ll have artificial intelligence that can accomplish professional human tasks. There is nothing we can do to stop this....
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Oct 2, 20231 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 30.09.23
Songtradr acquires Bandcamp (Complete Music Update) US-based music licensing marketplace Songtradr yesterday announced that it is...
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Sep 30, 20232 min read


#ThursdayTool - Envato
Music Service Profile: Envato Name: Envato Synopsis: Envato operates a group of digital marketplaces that sell creative assets for web...
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Sep 28, 20231 min read


#Meme – Frederick Buechner
Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world’s greatest need. Frederick Buechner
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Sep 27, 20231 min read


House of cards (V)
This is an issue that affects us all. If you are a leader in the motion-picture industry, the music industry, or the publishing industry,...
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Sep 26, 20232 min read


House of Cards (IV)
Perhaps this all means that Netflix will be the “winner” in digital motion-picture delivery. But perhaps not. Netflix, after all, faces...
20somethingmedia
Sep 19, 20234 min read


#TheWeeklyRoundUp - 15.09.23
DistroKid buys Bandzoogle (Complete Music Update) DIY distributor DistroKid has bought direct-to-fan platform Bandzoogle, meaning that...
20somethingmedia
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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