Music Industry
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Live Nation, U.S. DOJ to settle lawsuit alleging music industry monopolyTicketmaster's parent company was accused in an antitrust lawsuit of using coercive tactics to 'suffocate the competition' and driving up prices for concert fans.U.S. NewsMar 9
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Are these the AI music industry jobs of the future?AI is opening up new job categories in the music industry. Some of them are pretty cool. Others are concerning.EntertainmentAug 24, 2025
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Record stores, radio specials and other things I miss about the old music industryThe music industry has gone through a lot of changes over the last 25 years and while it's important to adapt, there are some things about the old days that are missed.EntertainmentAug 17, 2025
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Trump, tariffs and music: What could possibly go wrong?The zigzagging, on-again-off-again policies regarding tariffs in the U.S. will have a greater impact on music than people realize. Possibly. Maybe.EntertainmentApr 20, 2025
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East Coast Music Awards chair warns boycott could jeopardize future of eventECMA board chair Michelle Eagles warns that a boycott over leadership changes and lack of transparency could threaten the future of the East Coast Music Awards.EntertainmentMar 15, 2025
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N.B. band aims to give people with disabilities a louder voice in the music industryA New Brunswick band called Before the Dinosaurs, whose drummer lives with Aspergers, is working to foster inclusion in the music industry.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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Don’t call it a comeback: Winnipeg record-slingers not surprised vinyl back on topIn an era where every song ever recorded is available to stream, a classic way of listening to music is making a surprising comeback -- but some say vinyl records never went away.EntertainmentJan 19, 2022
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 931: Things you might not realize about streamingThe technology that enables us to listen to any song at any time was the stuff of science fiction twenty years ago. Now, though, people rarely give it a second thought.EntertainmentNov 5, 2021
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Cadence Weapon captures Polaris Music Prize for hip-hop album ‘Parallel World’Cadence Weapon has won the 2021 Polaris Music Prize — considered one of the country's most prestigious music awards — for his album "Parallel World."EntertainmentSep 28, 2021
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Lorde adds another death blow to the compact discCD sales continue to crater at a pace worthy of an extinction-level asteroid. Lorde's new album apparently seeks to hasten their demise.EntertainmentJun 27, 2021
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