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Who owns the happy birthday song?
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Jun 14, 2013
Documentary filmmaker Jennifer Nelson is challenging the copyright to the happy birthday song after being asked to pay $1,500 to Warner Music to use the tune in her film.
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Music's reliance on summer concert season
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May 31, 2013
The summer concert tour season is under way. How important financially are these tours for bands?
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Playlist: A soundtrack for digging yourself out of debt
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May 17, 2013
From "The Payback" by James Brown to The Smiths' "I Don't Owe You Anything" to "Bills, Bills, Bills" by Destiny's Child, we've compiled a playlist of tunes all about borrowing and lending.
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The sound of music: iTunes store turns 10
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Apr 26, 2013
In just a decade, Apple's music-buying service has redefined the music industry and the way we listen.
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Daft Punk breaks Spotify record and 2013 sounds a lot like 1978
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Apr 23, 2013
New data show that the Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" is now the most streamed song on Spotify. Which got us thinking, even though the way we listen to music has changed, the tune has not.
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Amazon nabs bigger share of music downloads (poll)
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Apr 17, 2013
iTunes still dominates the music download arena, but Amazon is coming on, and other competitors are in the wings.
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Coachella tech: 8 apps to pack for summer concerts
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Apr 12, 2013
If you're going to Coachella, you'll want to pack some tech supplies to capture the moment and stay connected. Here are 8 apps to try out this season.
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Margaret Thatcher's foes turned anger into big business, and a soundtrack for the '80s
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Apr 8, 2013
From punk rock to TV satires such as Spitting Image, many of those who set out to pillory Margaret Thatcher for her policies made a nice living doing so. Listen to the soundtrack that hate created.
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Spotify's future streaming plan: Less Pandora, more Netflix?
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Mar 26, 2013
Music streaming hasn’t turned out to be the big money maker Spotify hoped for. So now the question for Spotify is what else it could stream. Videos are a proven way to get people paying for content.
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Can I see your violin's paperwork?
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Mar 12, 2013
If you are a musician traveling abroad, you may soon need a passport -- for your instrument.











