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| December 14 · Issue #1088 · View online |
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It's Americana music 24/7 on Ryan Humbert's new streaming station
“I believe in the power of radio as a place to discover new artists,” said Ryan Humbert about AmericanRoundup.com.
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Spotify says you can watch music videos and documentaries on its platform (you can’t). Are they on the way?
Watch music videos, documentaries, and exclusive video series, all from within the Spotify app.“
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What Role Do Box Sets Play in a Streaming-Music World?
Can these compilations still be considered the crown jewel of a record collection?
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Spotify and The Drum launch podcast series to educate on the future of audio
The Drum and Spotify have launched a special three-part podcast series and the first episode themed around the ‘Future of Audio’ has gone live on Spotify.
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The rising popularity of “All I Want for Christmas is You” shows the music industry is valuing old songs
Mariah Carey’s Christmas song is dominating streaming. It is part of a trend of older songs getting more listens.
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Jimmy Page joins growing list of artists calling for fairer streaming payouts
The Led Zeppelin veteran chimes in on an ongoing parliamentary inquiry into the future of music streaming.
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Rufus Wainwright Presents Live-Stream 2021 Tour
Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has announced a virtual live-stream tour for the 2021 winter season. Dubbed ‘Rufus-Retro-Wainwright-Spective!’
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Watch Lil Nas X Perform 'Holiday' Live for the First Time on Miley Cyrus' 'Amazon Music Holiday Plays' Special
Amazon Music is launching its new, three-part holiday concert series, Amazon Music Holiday Plays, on Tuesday (Dec. 1).
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Spotify may soon introduce a trim silence feature for podcasts
Spotify is reportedly gearing up to introduce a “trim silence” option in podcasts, although it’s unclear when the feature will be available.
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The forced switch to YouTube Music is leaving Sonos users in the cold
People who own Sonos speakers aren’t having the best time dealing with the death of Google Play Music. YouTube Music, the app meant to replace it, has yet
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MelodyVR reveals next steps in its merger with Napster
Music VR service MelodyVR’s plans to merge with streaming service Napster continue: they have been detailed in a public filing this morning in the UK.
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Mary Megan Peer named new Chief Executive Officer of peermusic, as Ralph Peer II shifts to role of Executive Chair
Ralph Peer II has led the company for the past 37 years.
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Alistair White promoted to Head of Streaming & Audience,UK Music at YMU
He previously held the role of Streaming Strategy and Partnerships Manager.
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