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Music Industry News

10/30/2009 4:20 PMLiverpool Music Week gets underway

Hundreds of big acts, emerging artists and music industry professionals are converging in Merseyside for this year's Liverpool Music Week.

10/30/2009 4:19 PMGoogle and Tiscali enter online music market

Google and Tiscali have unveiled new services to allow music fans to buy content online.

10/30/2009 4:17 PMFoo Fighters to broadcast gig live on Facebook

The Foo Fighters are following in U2's footsteps by broadcasting an entire gig live on the internet.

10/29/2009 4:18 PMScientists to study how music can help older people

The Institute of Education is to carry out a study into how music could be good for older people, as there has been little research in this area.

10/29/2009 4:17 PMOnly 1 in 20 music downloads are legal, says Lord Mandelson

The music industry could be losing out on significant revenue as only one in 20 tracks downloaded in the UK is downloaded lawfully, the government has stated.

10/29/2009 3:58 PMHank Marvin: Basca recognises talent not fame

Hank Marvin has praised the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors for honouring the talented people who work behind the scenes in the music industry.

10/28/2009 4:26 PMBlinx creates one-stop shop for music videos

Search engine blinkx has unveiled a tool that allows music fans to access tens of thousands of music videos from a single location.

10/28/2009 4:25 PMSupergroup premiers debut single on MySpace

A supergroup which features Dave Grohl on drums is using its MySpace page to premier its first single.

10/28/2009 4:24 PMLive music is valuable education tool, says charity

Musicians are being invited to help support the development of disabled children and those with learning difficulties by charity group Live Music Now.

10/27/2009 6:12 PMMusic hopeful assembles massive band

A musician is hoping to create one of the biggest jam sessions in history for a new advertising campaign.


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