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Amazon Upgrades Music-Locker Service

Amazon is upgrading its Cloud Player music-locker service to be more competitive with Apple's iCloud by making it easier to upload computer-stored songs stored to the cloud for streaming or downloading to multiple mobile devices and networked-home home devices. Through … READ MORE >>

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New Bob Dylan album set for September release

Columbia Records announced today that Bob Dylan’s new studio album, Tempest, will be released on September 11, 2012. Featuring ten new and original Bob Dylan songs, the release of Tempest coincides with the 50th Anniversary of the artist’s eponymous debut … READ MORE >>

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Universal Music India releases its first Malayalam album ‘Arike’

Universal Music India released the album of Malayalam film Arike which is based on a famous Bengali short story by Sunil Gangopadhayay. Each song of the film is unique depicting different situations accentuated by the lyricist Shibu Chakravarthy. The music … READ MORE >>

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YouTube plans digital merch store

  YouTube would soon be rolling out the Merch Store, a digital platform for musicians and record labels to sell tickets, merchandise and music. The features would be made possible through affiliates like Topspin for merchandise, concert tickets and experiences; … READ MORE >>

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Is the A&R era back? Part 2

The Last decade ‘Artiste and Repertoire’ has remained merely a dormant profi­le at record labels over the last decade. As ­film music became the core of business, labels acquired ready made content from the ­film producers, marketed it across platforms … READ MORE >>

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