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Musicians rally against cuts to web royalties
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Nov 28, 2012
A proposal in Congress would let Internet radio sites pay lower royalties.
A musician on his 21-cent royalty check
Kai Ryssdal Nov 15, 2012
Musician Damon Krukowski discusses the challenges of making a living in the era of Pandora.
Brian Eno on his new app, Scape, and new album, Lux
David Brancaccio Nov 6, 2012
The celebrated musician and composer speaks about his new album and his new app.
Country musicians often sing a GOP tune
Blake Farmer Nov 2, 2012
Both presidential campaigns have their soundtracks. And on the Republican side, it’s got a twang, with a list of country music artists either endorsing or campaigning with Mitt Romney.
'Eminem case' settles digital dispute
Queena Kim Nov 2, 2012
The end of a long-running battle between the rapper's producers and Universal Music could mean a payoff for lots of artists.
Election issues with a melody: An interview with The National
Krissy Clark Nov 1, 2012
Indie rockers The National take a break from a recording session in upstate New York to talk politics and election issues, and perform a version of their economically inspired "Bloodbuzz Ohio"
The National, politics, and 'Bloodbuzz Ohio'
Martha Little Jun 17, 2013
When Marketplace went looking for music that had something to say about this election year and the issues that affect regular Americans, The National volunteered its song, “Bloodbuzz Ohio.”
The National weighs in on politics, the election and Ohio
Krissy Clark Jun 17, 2013
Reporter Krissy Clark sits down with the lead singer of The National to see how a 'non-political' band makes music in an election year.
Microsoft announces Xbox Music service
Jeff Horwich Oct 15, 2012
With the release of Windows 8 just 11 days away, today Microsoft announced a new music service called Xbox Music.
Behind the lyrics with Rap Genius
Jeremy Hobson Oct 15, 2012
It's been called the "Wikipedia of rap", and it just got $15 million dollars in venture capital funding. RapGenius.com is a rising star website which allows people to post annotations on the meanings behind song lyrics.
