THE MUSIC INDUSTRY EXPOSED – Devils Night (Part 5)

March 112010

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HARDtalk: The Music Industry – Artists vs. Labels

February 272010

[2009]

BBC’s Zeinab Badawi talks to John Kennedy, the CEO of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. He represents the international recording industry worldwide and is fighting for its survival.

In this first of two segments, the focus here is on the relationship between the labels and its artists. The following topics were discussed:

- the 4 big labels and the oligopoly of their dominance

- artists’ disputes with their labels such as Paul McCartney, George Michael, Madonna and Robbie Williams

- reinvestment in new talent

- Prince and his ‘Planet Earth’ album giveaway

- relying too much on commercialism and marketing

Duration : 0:9:52

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The Biz – Episode 3

January 292010

This is the fourth episode in season one of the music business reality show “The Biz.” Nine contestants compete to become the president of their own record label under Warner Music Group.

In this episode:
The nine contestants propose their idea for a record label to Lyor Cohen.

http://www.artistapproved.com

Duration : 0:4:41

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THE MUSIC INDUSTRY EXPOSED – References (Part 1)

January 292010

Part one proves that musical artists a lot of the time refer to words or names such as, “Rain Man”, “Umbrella Ella Ella Ella Ehh”, “Illuminati” and “New World Order”.

Duration : 0:10:32

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The Biz – Episode 11 (w/ Jason Mraz)

January 192010

This is the eleventh episode in season one of the music business reality show “The Biz.” Nine contestants compete to become the president of their own record label under Warner Music Group.

In this episode:
The contestants show their music video for Jason Mraz’s song “Geek in the Pink” to Jason himself.

http://www.artistapproved.com

Duration : 0:5:14

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Rap & Hip-Hop Culture : Starting an Independent Label

January 72010

Starting an independent label requires deciding on the type of company you want and outfitting yourself with an entourage of marketable artists. Build your own record label by starting a solid business with tips from a veteran hip-hop recording artist in this free video on the rap music industry.

Expert: Thomas Byrd
Bio: Thomas Byrd, also known as R.O.C., is a Christian rapper with more than 10 years experience writing, recording and producing music and rap songs.
Filmmaker: Dan Kenny

Duration : 0:1:53

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Signing to a Label – INDUSTRY GUIDE TO THE MUSIC BUSINESS

December 162009

Executive explains why Artists should only sign to Independent Labels. This series is Taken directly from private meetings and seminars between Artists and Labels.

Duration : 0:2:23

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The 8th Grade – Interview – Oasis CD / Music Business Radio

December 42009

Oasis CD – www.oasiscd.com

Music Business Radio is a weekly talk show which gives you a backstage pass to how the music business really works. Each week, we talk with musicians, producers, managers, record label executives, and other music business professionals. Get the full interview at MusicBusinessRadio.com.

Duration : 0:3:38

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Bob Baker / Guerrilla Music Marketing- Music Business Radio Promo

December 12009

Music Business Radio is a weekly talk show which gives you a backstage pass to how the music business really works. Each week, we talk with musicians, producers, managers, record label executives, and other music business professionals. Get the full interview at MusicBusinessRadio.com.

Duration : 0:0:43

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Steve Dan Mills / Musician – Music Business Radio Promo

November 242009

Music Business Radio is a weekly talk show which gives you a backstage pass to how the music business really works. Each week, we talk with musicians, producers, managers, record label executives, and other music business professionals. Get the full interview at MusicBusinessRadio.com.

Duration : 0:4:17

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