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		<title>Why Musicians Need More Than Viral Videos to Succeed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muammar Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mashable &#8220;Corgan, who’s no stranger to controversy, believes that the music industry is currently structured to prevent artists from achieving the type of success his band enjoyed. In fact, Corgan doesn’t believe the Pumpkins could achieve the success they have, or anything close to it, if they debuted now.&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>How Artists Get Paid for Internet Radio:  SoundExchange</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Huffington Post &#8220;SoundExchange has been collecting performance royalties for sound recordings since 1995. To give a little background, most people in the U.S. are aware of entities like ASCAP, BMI and SESAC. For decades those groups have collected performance royalties for musical works [or songs] &#8212; the actual musical notes and lyrics that a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Your Music in Advertising, TV &amp; Film</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MUSIC THINK TANK &#8220;Within advertising, there is not one genre that dominates over any other. It’s always based on the creative brief and what the commercial calls for&#8230; I would say that the indie rock vibe has been most requested in the last few months, but every genre has been asked for. &#8221; See Full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Begin a Career in the Music Industry: Advice to the graduating class of 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music Think Tank &#8220;Your goal as you enter the music industry should not be to find a job, but rather to develop a career. Getting your first job will be a byproduct of this process, but jobs are temporary and a career lasts a lifetime.&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Drowning? The iTunes Store Now Has 28 Million Songs&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muammar Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Digital Music News &#8220;The content glut keeps getting worse, not better, and this is now a very serious challenge for artists of all levels. Because even musicians that make incredible music are finding themselves drowned, undiscovered, and frustrated by statistics like these.&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Turn Your CD Into A Marketing Tool</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music Think Tank &#8220;What most bands do not know is that the CD packaging can be a good marketing tool. If you believe in the marketing power of the CD and you want to exhaust its marketing potential, here are the things you should include in your packaging to enhance its marketing power:&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>YouTube Audio Editor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muammar Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[YouTube adds a new audio Editor with over 150,000 different tracks.  A good way to avoid copyright infringement for your virals.]]></description>
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		<title>DJs Battle For Dance Music Dominance in U.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muammar Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8220;The explosion of electronic dance music in the U.S. has thrust DJs into the spotlight, but with great power comes great responsibility as they strive to stay fresh and maintain quality as demand for their skills rise.&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Music Deals Could Transform Digital Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Muammar Reed</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Journal &#8220;As the Justice Department presses forward with its lawsuit filed last week against Apple and two publishers for allegedly colluding to raise prices and manipulate the evolving market for digital books, the nation’s other antitrust regulator is weighing whether to approve a transaction that could dramatically impact the development of another digital market: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Collected Wisdom of Dick Clark, 1929-2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Esquire &#8220;Memories and lessons of one of television&#8217;s most iconic hosts, excerpted from interviews and speeches over the years&#8221; Full Article&#8230;]]></description>
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