May 23rd, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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Music industry body the RIAA sent its 20 millionth copyright takedown to Google this week, leading its EVP of anti-piracy initiatives Brad Buckles to write a doleful blog post on the failings of the current...

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May 22nd, 2013 by Music Ally

Google+ is working its way into all of Google's services, YouTube included. Now the company is encouraging YouTube creators to connect their channels with their Google+ pages.

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May 21st, 2013 by Music Ally

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Eamonn Forde and Stuart Dredge return to their underwater podcasting lair to discuss the burning (legal notice: not actually burning) issues of the day.

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May 16th, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

Play Music - Listen Now - Nexus 4

For once, the rumours had it pretty much right, apart from the unwieldy title. Google unveiled its new streaming music service last night, and Google Play Music All Access is launching this week in the...

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May 15th, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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That hackneyed 'Spotify-killer' phrase was dusted down last night with a flurry of rumours that Google is ready to unveil at least one of its planned subscription-music services tonight, during the keynote...

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May 14th, 2013 by Music Ally

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SoundCloud is the latest music-related company to set up shop in New York, revealing plans to open a Big Apple office this summer.

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May 10th, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

Want a flippant answer to the question of how to solve copyright problems? Stop having panel debates about copyright problems. Very little ever got solved through people with microphones arguing about...

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April 24th, 2013 by Music Ally

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We present our survival guide to crowdfunding, with key tips from those who've been through the process several times and have either the trophies or the scars to prove it.

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April 19th, 2013 by Music Ally

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Heard of Dave Days? The 21 year-old musician may not have a label deal, but he does have more than 1.7m subscribers to his two YouTube channels.

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