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Random music news for Friday, January 15, 2021

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam Ant, Bandsintown, Bitcoin, Brian May, Drill Muisc, Mobile Phones, New Horizons, Phil Collins, Shingoose, Skunk Anansie, Song Catalogues, The Voice, TikTok, Video Games

We just lost a couple trillion galaxies. Oops. And this guy has two more guesses at his bitcoin wallet password.

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Ol’ Dirty Bitcoin: Wu-Tang’s latest venture (is capital)

March 8, 2018March 7, 2018 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Dirty Coin, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Tao Network, Wu-Tang Clan, Young Dirty Bastard

It has been more than 13 years since Ol’ Dirty Bastard shuffled off this mortal coil into the great beyond.

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Random Music News for Thursday, January 25, 2018

January 25, 2018January 24, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, Album Artwork, Apple, Bitcoin, Chester Bennington, David Bowie, Dolores O'Riordan, iTunes, Kanye, Metal, Neil Diamond, Parkinson's, Smiths, YouTube

On this day in 1995, we almost ended up in a nuclear war because of a series of mistakes and

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Want to invest in Drake’s music? Now you can!

November 19, 2017November 19, 2017 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Drake, Ethereum, Kanye West, Vezt

Now being a fan of Drake or Kanye or Eminem can turn into cash in your pocket. Used to be

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Confused How the Blockchain Can Help Music and Musicians? Watch This.

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Ethereum

Blockchain, blockchain, blockchain. It’s a word that comes up a lot when people talk about the future of the financial

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Random Music News for Wednesday, October 11, 2017

October 11, 2017October 10, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Aibo, Apple, arena, Bitcoin, Christian Punk Band, FM Chip, Harvey Weinstein, Jackie Chan, Keith Richards, Kimye, Liam Gallagher, Margaret Thatcher, Punk, Smart Speakers, Sony, Synesthesia

On this day in 1994, Korn released their debut album. Was that the beginning of the whole nü-metal thing? Probably.

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Cryptocurrency and Music

September 29, 2017September 28, 2017 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Viberate

Alan had mentioned the new cryptocurrency pointed towards the music industry via this article on LinkedIn. In the time that

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RAC’s new album is first to be sold via blockchain

July 18, 2017July 18, 2017 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Ego, RAC

RAC, a Grammy-winning producer and DJ, just made history. His new album, Ego, is the first in the world to

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Using Blockchain to Secure Band Names: Good idea? Bad idea?

October 23, 2016October 23, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Barney Wragg, Bitcoin, blockchain

We’ve talked in this space about blockchain as a tool for tracking royalties, copyright information and as a method for

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Blockchain Gains Momentum in Music

September 23, 2016September 22, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, PeerTracks, Revelator, Royalties, Tao Network, UjoMusic

When it comes to the future of the music industry, it would appear the smart money is on, and behind,

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Curious About Blockchain? Check Out This New Report

July 25, 2016July 25, 2016 Amber Healy 2 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Featured Artists Coalition, Imogen Heap

Before it can be proclaimed the latest and greatest possible savior and solution to the music industry’s woes, more people

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The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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