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Music industry veteran with 25 years of experience shares essential career advice for radio and entertainment professionals, covering growth strategies and common pitfalls....
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WOW: Promotions Legend Eddie ET Thomas Must See Vid
Legendary record promoter Eddie ET Thomas shares insights on his role in launching major R&B and Pop artists, revealing how the music industry operated....
Universal Music Group Names Lucian Grainge Chairman and CEO
Universal Music Group appoints Lucian Grainge as Chairman and CEO, with the executive also joining Vivendi's board and Activision Blizzard's board....
Changes at Interscope and Def Jam
Interscope Records executed multiple layoffs this week with more planned. Def Jam is expected to announce similar staff reductions within 30 days....
Damon Dash Attacks Kevin Liles & Lyor Cohen Over Uninvited Meeting
Damon Dash expresses anger over being excluded from a meeting about his artists involving Kevin Liles. He criticizes Lyor Cohen, questioning his cultural authenticity....
Now You Know the Music (and Radio) Industry eBook by kevRoss
Music industry expert kevRoss shares 20+ years of experience in a comprehensive eBook covering radio promotion, career survival, and industry success strategies....
Doug Morris Stepping Down from Universal at Year’s End
Universal Music CEO Doug Morris is in talks with Sony to head their music division at year's end. The move comes amid major record industry...
Barry Weiss Out at Sony Music Moves to…
Barry Weiss leaves Sony Music Entertainment to join Universal Music, where he'll run East Coast operations under CEO Lucian Grainge starting January 2011....
EMI Eliminates Three Execs as part of “Restructuring”
EMI Group eliminates three senior executives including COO Ronn Werre and presidents Billy Mann and Nick Gatfield as part of major restructuring....
Just Getting Paid for our Work…
Music industry entrepreneurs face common payment challenges with overdue invoices. A candid look at collecting payments in the entertainment business....
Macy Gray on Age Discrimination in Music Industry
Macy Gray speaks out about age discrimination in the music industry, highlighting how 40+ million women lack musical representation. She argues the industry underestimates both...
BLIND ITEM: Did the PD Get Got, Corp Under Investigation?
Radio industry insider reveals two explosive situations: a program director's alleged scheme backfiring and a federal investigation into corporate practices....
MAN MADE MUSIC PROMOTES KIM PASTER AND ALLISON MEIRESONNE
Man Made Music promotes Kim Paster to General Manager and SVP Production, and Allison Meiresonne to VP New Business Development and Partnerships....
Kevin’s Post on Blog Wallet about the industry
Kevin shares his thoughts on staying motivated in the music industry despite negativity from industry naysayers and discusses his multi-faceted career approach....
Artists: Hit Records or Just Playing the Game
Music industry discussion explores whether artists focus on creating genuine hits versus playing industry games, with radio programmer insights on record quality....
Radio Facts Presents: Now-u-Know “Online Promotion”
Radio Facts presents a 30-day online promotion seminar for radio professionals, independent labels, and music industry entrepreneurs. Learn email marketing, blog optimization, and digital promotion...
Record Labels Lay Off Employees This Week
Def Jam, Interscope and Universal Music laid off multiple employees this week, with more layoffs rumored. The cuts reflect ongoing challenges in the music industry's...
SPARE BED RUMOR: Changes at the Record Labels?
Industry insiders predict major shakeups across multiple record labels in Q1 2010, with execs describing potential changes as anywhere from minor to a bloodbath....
Music Industry Secrets in 30 Days for $10
Get insider music industry knowledge for just $10 with 30 days of daily tips from Radio Facts. Learn record deals, promotion, and business secrets....
Music and Radio Industry Truth
Radio Facts offers insider music industry knowledge for just $10. Get 30 days of daily tips covering record deals, radio promotion, and industry politics from...
Poll: Is the Industry Discriminating Against Young Talent?
New poll examines whether the music industry discriminates against young and emerging talent. Survey explores barriers facing new artists in today's competitive music landscape....
URBAN INDUSTRY PROS: Why Join RFSN
RFSN (Radio Facts Social Network) offers urban music industry professionals networking opportunities, job leads, and career connections. Members have found work through the platform's exclusive...
Damon Dash Emerges With Radio Station Venture
Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash announces Magnet Radio, a new Internet radio station focused on good music over profit, launching in weeks....
New Documentary Exposes Music Business Dark Side
MVD Visual and Focus Media Entertainment are pleased to announce the home viewing release of Kill The Record Labels for worldwide distribution on DVD. Read...