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Random music news for Thursday, September 17, 2020

September 17, 2020September 16, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coronavirus, COVID-19, DJ Khaled, DJs, Elton John, ESPN, Lady A, livestreaming, Madonna, Moog, Noel Gallagher, Notorious B.I.G., Songwriting, Spotify, Stream-Ripping, Synthesizers

Steve? Was that you? I wouldn’t doubt it. Take a read and then come on back for music news for

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The world of music livestreams now has its own awards ceremony

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments livestreaming, LiveXLive

With playing live and touring out of the question, many hundreds of artists have turned to performing livestreams through a

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…Trail of Dead hosting shows to save Horseshoe Tavern, other venues

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 Amber Healy 0 Comments ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Concerts, Coronavirus, Covid, COVID-19, Horseshoe Tavern, livestream, livestreaming, spectrasonic, streamed concerts

We all know how crappy 2020 has been for musicians and venues, as hundreds if not thousands of shows have

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Random music news for Saturday, June 20, 2020

June 20, 2020June 19, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2 Chainz, Cardi B, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Drive-In Concerts, James Brown, livestreaming, Pablo Escobar, Third Eye Blind

What’s the over/under on the number of people who attend the Trump rally tonight in Tulsa and get COVID-19? Just

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Random music news for Wednesday, June 10, 2020

June 10, 2020June 9, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AEG, Australia, Concerts, Happy Mondays, livestreaming, Richard Pryor, Shaun Ryder, Smashing Pumpkins, Urban Music

Can science please hurry up with research like this? The lockdown is not doing any favours to my waistline. Moving

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Random music news for Friday, May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Apple Podcasts, Brampton, Britney Spears, Deezer, Eminem, Facebook, Gene Simmons, livestreaming, Memes, Nadine Shah, Spotify, Streaming, TikTok

Here’s something everyone can use: The four SECOND workout! Get that in before you check out music news for May

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Random music news for Tuesday, April 14, 2020

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Amazon, Beatles, Bee Gees, Death Angel, Documentaries, Kevin Lyman, Live Nation, livestreaming, Radio, Samsung

As if we don’t have enough to worry about, there’s this and this. Oh, and this, too. Swell. Now, the

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If you missed Sunday’s iHeart Living Room Concert, it’s now available on-demand via YouTube

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dave Grohl, Elton John, livestreaming

On Sunday night, Elton John hosted a series of live streams featuring a parade of big names including Dave Grohl.

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How Much Do Streaming Services Pay to Artists? Not Much. This Chart Illustrates Everything.

July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Licensing, livestreaming, Rates, Streaming

First, you can’t draw an equivalency between the stream of a song and a sale of a song. A stream

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Twitter Set To Livestream Live Nation Concerts

May 5, 2017May 4, 2017 Mathew Kahansky 0 Comments Concert, Live Nation, livestreaming, Second Screen, Twitter

A new partnership with Live Nation is helping transform Twitter into a live network. At a conference in New York

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Live.ly: The New Kid on the Live Streaming Block

July 8, 2016July 8, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments broadcast, Live.ly, livestreaming, Musical.ly, video streaming

In the two weeks since it launched, the newest contender for streaming subscribers has tallied more than two million downloads,

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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The Backstage Project Podcast

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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