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    “The Music Industry Has Been Revolutionized,” Greg Kot explains musicians in the music industry are experiencing unwanted change around the world from technology since the popularity of file-sharing websites available online. Consumers of music don’t want to pay for music because of the increased availability, although not doing so prevents revenue for musicians. Explained in Kot’s article, increased popularity of file-sharing has made access to music so convenient to the point where the music industry

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    Sex Pistols

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    signed The Clash. An A&R representative Dan Loggins told Jon Savage, it was “easier for older, more experienced record people to contemplate taking on Punk than the contemporaries of Punk in the record companies” because they had seen other trends in music come and go (qtd. 304). Similar to the EMI deal offered to the Sex Pistols, CBS was not thinking about the implications of signing The Clash for artistic reasons or to further the band as musicians. Loggins says frankly, “The record companies are in

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    Spotify Persuasive Essay

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    of benefits to the artists and music industry: reduce illegal download, expend the life span of music, and provide the listeners the opportunities to consume music in the legal ways. Nevertheless, there are huge disputes between Spotify and top artists over royalty issues. Some of top artists like Taylor Swift and Adele against Spotify: Adele acknowledges that streaming is the future of music industry but she wants to show that “it’s not the only way to consume music” (Adele). Swift against Spotify

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    increase in the variety of music that people had access to. Prior to the invention of mass market gramophone records (developed in 1892) and radio broadcasting (first commercially done ca. 1919–20), people mainly listened to music at live Classical music concerts or musical theatre shows, which were too expensive for many lower-income people; on early phonograph players (a technology invented in 1877 which was not mass-marketed until the mid-1890s); or by individuals performing music or singing songs on

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    them. Also, what is the billboard charts and what do they have to do with tracking music. Last thing we are going to look at is what royalties are and who is in charge of distributing them. To start with we have to talk about R.I.A.A. R.I.A.A stands for “Recording Industry Association of America”. It is a trade organization in the United States that represents the recording industry. 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the U.S. is manufacture, created, and distributed by members of this group.

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    creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that already exists, and I'm glad to be a part of it” Chuck D. I had the pleasure of seating down with Billy Johnson JR, and he is a vet in the game. He’s been a music journalist for over a decade. He’s work for yahoo news for 18 years and has interviewed everyone you can think of such as Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, and Snoop Dog. One of the several points he has made was the over saturation in the music industry. I do agree with him because it makes

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    Becoming A Music Producer

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    .A music producer oversees the production and development of songs, whether they are bringing together instrumental and vocal elements for sound mixing or ensuring that the people involved hold a singular vision for that song’s success. While there’s no formal education required for this career, it is strongly recommended individuals pursue a 4-year bachelor’s degree in music production. This field is highly competitive with slow job growth, so this career will require you to master musical elements

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    artist releases a bundle of ready-made remixes before anyone else has the chance to add their own flair. Now, this is not the end of the world, as there is still much room for a DJ’s creativity, but it is interesting to note how receptive the music industry is to the popular culture surrounding their products. This tactic illustrates Fiske’s theory of excorporation and incorporation. The record label began by excorporating original songs to the public. After noticing what the public is doing with

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    The music industry has changed in very quickly in so many ways it almost seems impossible. Thomas Edison recorded the first voice in 1877 and now we listen to hundreds of different types of music on devices that hold more information than the computers that sent the first astronaut to the moon. People have been getting music in tons of ways for the past hundred plus years and when the internet came into the picture, the music industry sky rocketed. People could get their own music out and be heard

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    In the rap/hiphop genre of music there have been many artists who have died young but still had big impacts on their community as well as the genre, however , the names of Christopher Wallace (Biggie Smalls) and Tupac Shukar always hold the most weight. Both men’s lives were short-lived

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