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Avenged Sevenfold: We want out! Warner: NO! Today’s a happy day for American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. They’ve just released their new album, The Stage. This marks the seventh album released by the group from Huntington Beach, California. They celebrated the released by staging a performance on top of Capitol Records. You could view […]
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Today in Hate: David Crosby questions the claims of Kanye West. Kanye West likes to exalt himself. Last year, he declared himself to be “the greatest living rock star.” These comments caused an immediate backlash on social media. Slipknot said in an interview with the BBC that he really isn’t. David Crosby, however, went a step […]
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Artists: you shall no longer be screwed! Over the years, we’ve written dozens of articles on virtually every legal entanglement musicians face. So here’s your guide to the jungle! Part I: Do these things before you contact any lawyers! Once your music starts getting traction, there are some basic things you need to handle. Even if […]
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Sirius XM subscription numbers keep going up, and up, and up. Sirius XM posted their 3Q 2016 earnings today. As expected, and in great news for the company, Sirius XM posted stronger-than-expected subscriber growth for its third-quarter. This led the company to raise their full year subscriber guidance. Along with strong subscriber growth, SiriusXM reported […]
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The playlist is the new radio. So how do you get into seriously heavy rotation? In the old music industry, the best way to reach a large audience was to get your song played on the radio. Today, the music industry is changing, and becoming more about online music consumption. Music streaming platforms like Spotify […]
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Fly like a bird, Twitter, fly up into the sky. Please, take Vine with you. Twitter’s 3Q 2016 earnings beat Wall Street’s expectations as the company posted a strong adjusted revenue of $616 million. This is an 8% increase over last year’s numbers, with adjusted earnings of 13 cents per share. However, there’s also bitter […]
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The AirPods were a courageous decision. The delay? Apple’s Q4 2016? Maybe not so much. I’ll be honest. I’m an avid video gamer, so I’m used to delays from big companies: Bethesda, Ubisoft, Electronics Arts, and (most notoriously) Blizzard-Activision. How about Apple? Not so much. Apple released a statement today, announcing that they’re delaying the […]
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In the wake of a suspicious Paris robbery, Kim Kardashian’s absence from social media could be proving costly. Kanye West’s earnings, on the other hand, are surging. Kim Kardashian’s drama-filled robbery in Paris may be costlier than first imagined. The robbery, if it actually occurred, resulted in the reported heist of a $4 million diamond […]
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In an announcement that the Internet doesn’t seem to care about at all, Garth Brooks says he’s giving up the Ghost… Tunes. Last week, Billboard interviewed arguably the biggest country star of the 90s about his recent deal with Amazon music. That’s where Garth Brooks’ content is now exclusively available for streaming. The plan is to start […]
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“This is not a gimmick, and I’m an artist, and I should be taken seriously.” – Justin Bieber, May 2013. Justin Bieber is known for a lot of things. His strange behavior, his off-stage antics, and even his treatment of fans. Last Sunday, he stormed off a recent gig in the United Kingdom. He reportedly […]
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