Who doesn’t love a good ‘what the music industry can learn from the gaming industry’ story? The advent of Fortnite and growth of esports gave the Daily Chord another link to share this week. The Chord also connected to stories on the Latin Grammys, copyright and the courts, and artists on the rise. Updated each weekday, our picks help you sift through the noise. Sign up for our email newsletter for a peek at the headlines.
Monday, November 12
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Was this the biggest mistake in the history of the music business?
Post from Music Business Worldwide -
Camp Flog Gnaw was blanketed by wildfire smoke. Folks partied anyway
Review from LA Times -
‘No, I am not dying!’ Elvis Costello gives update on cancer scare
Item from NME -
Resynth turns making music into a puzzle game
Post from The Verge -
What Fortnite and esports could mean for the music industry
Post from Music Ally -
The album is in deep trouble – and the music business probably can’t save it
Story from Rolling Stone
Tuesday, November 13
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An immodest proposal for the music industry
Post from Linux Journal -
YouTube CEO calls EU’s proposed copyright regulation financially impossible
Post from The Verge -
APA names Bruce Solar partner, co-head of worldwide music
Item from Variety -
The music that made Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy
Feature from Pitchfork -
Why you should always go to a music concert alone
Post from Mashable -
Chvrches announce new ‘Hansa Session’ EP, out this Friday
Post from NME
Wednesday, November 14
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From #MeToo to #WeTogether: Music industry attorneys call for action
Guest op-ed from Billboard -
How hip-hop is helping young people in Hull find their voice
Story from The Guardian -
Spotify launches in Middle East and North Africa
Post from Variety -
‘It’s always in your best interest to bank a lot of karma chips in the music industry’
Interview from Music Business Worldwide -
Robyn announces 2019 tour
Item from Spin -
Ben Is Dead returns from the dead – for one Sunday, at least
Story from LA Times
Thursday, November 15
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‘Accidental album’ up for major music prize
Post from BBC News -
2018 Latin Grammys: Everything you need to know
Post from USA Today -
Prince estate wins $4M lawsuit against ‘Deliverance’ EP producer
Post from Complex -
Ear-splitting noise and X-rated rap made for a wild weekend at Chicago’s Red Bull Music Festival
Review from AV Club -
Here’s how you can easily make music on your phone
Item from Vulture -
Vevo unveils Artists To Watch 2019 list, partners with MBW
Item from Music Business Worldwide
Friday, November 16
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2018 Latin Grammy Awards complete winners list
Post from Grammy.com -
SoundCloud copyright fraudster attacks dozens of bass music artists
Post from EDM.com -
Irving and Jeffrey Azoff storm Billboard Live summit with ‘unmanageable’ Q&A
Post from Pollstar -
Aretha Franklin didn’t want you to see this movie. But you must
Review from NY Times -
Mumford & Sons on Jordan Peterson, the Grenfell tragedy – and being hated
Interview from The Guardian -
Roy Clark, legendary country guitarist and Hee-Haw star, dies at 85
Obituary from Variety
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