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What are the most popular musical genres in America? Here’s a breakdown from Nielsen Music, which compiled every sale across CDs, vinyl, digital downloads, and streaming to calculate which types of music are most popular. Here’s what they found: I. Overall: CDs + vinyl + downloads + streaming US, 2015. Source: Nielsen Music. II. Albums: […]
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Only a tiny fraction of startup funding comes from venture capital firms. So what about everyone else? How are growing businesses supporting the rest of their growth needs?
Equity crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder today announced its new Venture Capital Index Fund.
Kree Harrison will release her debut album on Nashville-based Plaid Flag Music in mid-2016. […]
Last year the David Lynch Foundation celebrated its 10th Anniversary with a concert at Los Angeles’s Ace Hotel that featured a diverse assembly of artists performing music from David Lynch’s film and television soundtracks. The evening was recorded, an…
Two of the most iconic voices of the Bakersfield sound, Dwight Yoakam and Merle Haggard had a musical kinship that ran deep. Their many collaborations included “Beer Can Hill” (also with Buck Owens), and a remake of “Swinging Doors,” with Yoakam also c…
Longtime David Bowie drummer Dennis Davis has died after a battle with cancer. Bowie producer Tony Visconti confirmed the drummer’s death on Facebook.
Davis first linked up with Bowie during the recording of 1975’s Young Americans and continued to work with the legendary musician on the road and in the studio. He played…
Reader-advocate website releases its 2015 list of most-followed writers.
A$AP Ferg has released details about his upcoming album, Always Strive and Prosper. The album is due out April 22nd via A$AP Worldwide, Polo Grounds, RCA, and features appearances by Skrillex, Missy Elliott, Chuck D, Ty Dolla $ign, and Rick Ross. Also …
Blake Shelton’s latest single “Came Here to Forget” describes the act of seeking a physical connection as a way to mitigate the pain of heartbreak, with the narrator icily distant from the object of his advances. On the other hand, “Friends” — Shelton’s song for the forthcoming animated Angry Birds…