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Cuepoint
Medium’s Premier Music Publication: An ear for the new, a heart for the classics
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Mar 24, 2017
Infinite Music ∞ Makes It Last Forever
It’ll take hundreds of years to hear the end of these…
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Cortney Harding
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Sep 27, 2016
A Streaming Pile of Garbage?
Amazon, iHeart, and Pandora add to the music subscription glut
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Cortney Harding
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Sep 7, 2016
Streaming Exclusives are Over
The much-reviled ‘surprise album release’ gimmick appears to be dead…
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Cortney Harding
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Aug 19, 2016
What in the World Happened at CÜR?
Another ambitious music startup bites the dust
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Scott Sander
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Aug 16, 2016
SightSound Versus Apple, and the Death Squad for Patents
We’re the guys who invented the download music store, showed it all to Steve, and got rolled by Apple
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Cortney Harding
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Aug 5, 2016
Surprise Album Releases are Terrible
They’re bad for artists, bad for fans, and not even surprising…
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Cortney Harding
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Jun 24, 2016
Why Music-Based Social Networks are Doomed
Many perfectly well-done products in search of a problem
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Tom Moon
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Jun 21, 2016
Can Locking Up Our Phones at Concerts Really Save Us from Ourselves?
Riffs on prying the audience’s…
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Matt Graves
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Jun 15, 2016
Napster’s Improbable Journey
How 1999’s rebel file-sharing software became 2016’s legal music service
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Cortney Harding
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Jun 10, 2016
Is It Time to Press ‘Reset’ on the Streaming Business Model?
The case for a more robust direct-to-fan…
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