Billie Eilish and Green Day among 250+ artists backing US Senate bill to reform ticketing industry
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The bill would require disclosure of a ticket's final sales price before purchase, and strengthen enforcement of laws against ticket-buying bots Source ..read more
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US independent vinyl retailers call for end to artist/label D2C pre-sell exclusivity windows
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"By restricting pre-sale opportunities ... record labels create a two-tiered system that privileges certain consumers over others." Source ..read more
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Key Songs In The Life Of… Glyn Aikins
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MBW’s Key Songs In The Life Of… is a series in which we ask influential music industry figures about the tracks that have – so far – defined their journey and their existence. Source ..read more
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Luminate reaches music sales data collection deal with indie record stores
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The new arrangement defuses a controversy over how Luminate collects data on physical music sales at indie stores Source ..read more
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After Concord bids $1.511bn for Hipgnosis Songs Fund, Blackstone tells HSF shareholders: Don’t move a muscle, we’ll be right back
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It's all about those "irreovcables"... Source ..read more
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PAI Partners takes majority stake in professional audio equipment maker Audiotonix
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A news report suggests the deal for Audiotonix is worth nearly GBP £2 billion. Source ..read more
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Symphonic Distribution hires UMG and BMG veteran Stephen Nightingale as VP, A&R and Business Development, Canada
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Nightingale has worked with acts such as Guns n' Roses, the Smashing Pumpkins and Nine Inch Nails across his two-decade career Source ..read more
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Amid controversy over Spotify’s songwriter payments, Daniel Ek cashes out $118.8 million in company shares
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Ek's move on the New York Stock Exchange comes amid criticism for Spotify for reducing the royalty rate via which it pays songwriters in the US Source ..read more
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Milk & Honey now represents Travis Kelce and 80 other sports stars – but its world still ‘revolves around the songwriter’
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Lucas Keller talks Travis Kelce, Spotify, A&R, and where his company is headed Source ..read more
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A new ‘music-only’ subscription tier is coming to Spotify, confirms Daniel Ek… and 4 other things we learned on the company’s latest earnings call
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Spotify is making good on its aim to become more than a music streaming service Source ..read more
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