SoundTempest

OurStage, a relatively new website centered around user-submitted and ranked music and video content, is now offering over $25,000 per month in prizes as part of its ongoing contest system. The prizes range from cash and gift cards to one-on-one mentoring sessions with established artists and producers, performance opportunities, music gear, distribution deals, and more.
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Omnifone, a UK-based company that provides applications to mobile phone manufacturers, recently announced a new point-of-connection music service called MusicStation Max as well as a partnership with LG Electronics, who will be rolling out the service in new phones in several months.
Described by Omnifone as the “world’s first pre-licensed unlimited mobile music phones”, any device […]

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If you check out the “Pages” navigation (currently in the upper left) you will see a new page prefixed with “Artist Workshop“. This is the first of many articles I will be writing oriented specifically towards people interested in creating and distributing their own music. The first entry in the series deals with setting up […]

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Internet portal and search giant Yahoo formally announced today that all customers of Music Unlimited, Yahoo’s subscription-based music service, will be transferred to Rhapsody Networks, one of the larger competitors in the world of digital music distribution.
Though Rhapsody is not the most widely digital music service (that distinction goes to iTunes) it still boasts 2.75 […]

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