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New Music Biz 101: Online Radio – Grooveshark
posted: July 20, 2010
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be focusing on online radio. The major players in this arena are Pandora, Grooveshark and Jango. Although these businesses are similar externally, they’re very different in regards to evaluating…
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Hip Hop Habit: The Regiment
posted: July 20, 2010
Think Detroit. The larger than life names to emerge from motor city over the past decade are many, but only a few have deserved the recognition. Eminem‘s genius had its time to shine, but let’s…
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Metal Monday: Summer Tour Rundown
posted: July 19, 2010
It’s summertime”the weather is hot, the sun is shining and bands are out on tour. Summer 2010 is an especially good season for metal tours since there’s a little something for everyone. The perennial names such as…
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Download of the Week: The Bamboos
posted: July 19, 2010
With a throwback sound set to make its way back into prime-time, self proclaimed, “Masters of deep funk and super-heavy soul,” The Bamboos are making waves in the Australian music scene. This past March, the group’s…
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Scene & Heard: Chicago, IL
posted: July 18, 2010
I’m excited to talk about the Windy City this week for a lot of reasons. First, having visited Illinois many times in my life (half my extended family lives there), I can attest to its…
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GuacaMusic: A Blend of Styles
posted: July 18, 2010
There are a lot of misconceptions about Latin music. No, Latin isn’t exclusively about salsa and tropical rhythms. It is not just music with lyrics in Spanish. There is more to it than Ricky Martin…
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