Month: January 2013

Diamond D Shows Off Vinyl Collection

January 2, 2013
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Decoded: Kendrick Lamar “Sing About Me, I’m Dying Of Thirst”

January 2, 2013
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Kendrick Lamar breaks down what he says is his favorite verse off his album. Enjoy!

A Comparison Of Album Sales From The Last 5 Years

January 2, 2013
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2012 ushered in a bleak reality on music consumption in the US. We had a couple of big names sell major units, Adele leading the pack (“21″ reached diamond status/10 million records sold). This graph shows sales for the last 5 years, although we are a long way from 2008, the decline was not as bad as projected….

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The iTunes Payment Scale

January 2, 2013
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Hypebot created a very interesting article that covers the iTunes payment scale. Take a closer look at the breakdown of music sold on the biggest music distributor in the word. Check it out below. That is, according to federal court documents filed Wednesday by attorneys for Chuck D.  The detailed breakdown shows that for every…

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Jay-Z Enlisted To Score “The Great Gatsby”

January 2, 2013
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At this point there can’t be too many things left on Jay-Z’s bucket list. According to Jeymes Samuel, he and Jay-Z will be writing the score for “The Great Gatsby”. Cast members also leaked in April that director Baz Luhrmann played Jay-Z music on the set of “The Great Gatsby.” ”On my first day he had Jay-Z pumped up full,…

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The 10 Most Talked About Synth Stories Of 2012

January 1, 2013
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2012 was an interesting year in synths and electronic music gear. 2012 brought a resurgence of analog gear, a major Windows release that holds promise for new types of music apps, a growing acceptance of mobile music making tools and many surprising announcements. The most talked about stories of 2012 at Synthtopia reflect these changing…

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Irving Azoff Resigns As Live Nation Entertainment Chairman And Front Line CEO

January 1, 2013
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LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT Chairman FRONT LINE MANAGEMENT GROUP CEO IRVING AZOFF has resigned from the Board of Directors and as an employee of the company, effective immediately.  In conjunction with this change, LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION has purchased 1.7 million shares of LIVE NATION stock from AZOFF, increasing its stake to 26.4%. “After successfully overseeing the…

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