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	<title>Music Marketing &#187; Future of Music</title>
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	<description>Blog and Book Site for Music Marketing Author and Course Instructor Mike King</description>
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		<title>Interview with Don Passman</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/11/interview-with-don-passman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Digital Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Record Labels]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Donald Passman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Don Passman is an entertainment lawyer who has represented some musical titans, including R.E.M.,Tom Waits, Tina Turner, Quincy Jones, Green Day, Bonnie Raitt and many more. Heâ€™s also an author who has written one of the most thorough and practical guides to understanding the music industry. All You Need To Know About The Music Business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Online Course: Online Music Marketing with Topspin</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/11/new-online-course-online-music-marketing-with-topspin/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/11/new-online-course-online-music-marketing-with-topspin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Berkleemusic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direct to fan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
I am a fan of artists and managers A) starting off by doing what they can themselves to help market and sell their own music, and B) seeking out partnerships with companies that can help them to do more than they are able to do themselves, for a fair price, and C) building up, communicating, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from Thomas Friedman for Musicians</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/10/lessons-from-thomas-friedman-for-musicians/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/10/lessons-from-thomas-friedman-for-musicians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thomas Friedman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Friedman, author and foreign-affairs columnist for the New York Times, doesnâ€™t write much about music.  But his piece â€œThe New Untouchablesâ€  is a column well worth reading for those looking for a way forward in the music business.   It may sound obvious, but the truth is that many of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clay Shirky on Social Media</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/08/clay-shirky-on-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/08/clay-shirky-on-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clay Shirky]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[TED]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Clay Shirky is the former vice-president of the New York chapter of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and an expert on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies.  This TED presentation on the Social Web is a much watch for anyone involved in media or marketing.
 â€œThe choice is not if this is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How an Indie Musician can make $19,000 in 10 hours using Twitter</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/06/how-an-indie-musician-can-make-19000-in-10-hours-using-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/06/how-an-indie-musician-can-make-19000-in-10-hours-using-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amanda Palmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direct to fan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dresden Dolls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great post from Amanda Palmer of the Dresdon Dolls on using online media to connecting directly with fans and make $$$. Love the creativity here&#8230;
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From: Amanda Palmer
Subject: twitter power, or &#8220;how an indie musician can make $19,000 in 10 hours using twitter&#8221;
this story has just been blowing people&#8217;s minds so i figures i should write [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Old Argument Again</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/05/this-old-argument-again/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/05/this-old-argument-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 17:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CNN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercial radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daytrotter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emusic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grizzly Bear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steven Van Zandt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Steven Van Zandt,
I just read your interview in CNN, and I wanted to offer an alternative view to your thoughts, particularly related to this quote: &#8220;The reason nobody wants to talk about it is because it mostly sucks! Who are we kidding here? Nobody&#8217;s buying records? Because they suck!&#8221;
You also suggest that if bands [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Direct to Fan Model Working for Metric</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/04/direct-to-fan-model-working-for-metric/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/04/direct-to-fan-model-working-for-metric/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:42:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Distribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direct to fan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NIN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non-traditional music marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Radiohead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Topspin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[variable pricing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Talking gross numbers that come directly to the band, we have made more money already than we have on the last record in four years,&#8221; said Mathieu Drouin, the band&#8217;s co-manager.
Great piece in the L.A. Times today on Metric.  The band is forgoing a traditional record deal and focusing on alternative income sources and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Musicians Can Learn From iPhone App Developers</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/04/what-musicians-can-learn-from-iphone-app-developers/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/04/what-musicians-can-learn-from-iphone-app-developers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Distribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Dubber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct to fan sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone app sales]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s not all that surprising to read that some folks are making a killing from building apps for the iPhone.  As of January â€™09, over 500 million apps have been downloaded, and seeing that Apple takes a 30% cut on all apps (same as their fee for sales of music on iTunes), developers are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changes at Touch and Go</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/02/changes-at-touch-and-go/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/02/changes-at-touch-and-go/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Distribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Record Labels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corey Rusk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nettwerk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[royalty rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry McBride]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s been widely reported that Touch and Go, a seminal independent record label (as well as a distributor of other fantastic indie labels), is cutting back its label operations and discontinuing its manufacturing and distribution operations completely.  Hereâ€™s the message from Touch and Go&#8217;s Corey Rusk:

It is with great sadness that we are reporting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iTunes Drops DRM â€“ So What Does it Mean?</title>
		<link>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/01/itunes-drops-drm-%e2%80%93-so-what-does-it-mean/</link>
		<comments>http://musicmarketingbook.com/2009/01/itunes-drops-drm-%e2%80%93-so-what-does-it-mean/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike King</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DRM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EFF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IFPI]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Zune]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It just got a whole lot harder for online music retailers to compete with iTunes.  Although I stop purchasing music from iTunes years ago to buy only DRM-free music (I settled on a monthly subscription with eMusic â€“ which will still be my jam for more obscure left-of-the-dial music for the time being), the [...]]]></description>
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