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CMU News: RIAA hits back at Lyor Cohen’s “safe harbours are a distraction” blog post
CMU News: RIAA hits back at Lyor Cohen’s “safe harbours are a distraction” blog post21 August 2017

CMU News: Eminem-esque legal battle results in new dispute between library music firms
CMU News: Eminem-esque legal battle results in new dispute between library music firms21 August 2017

CMU News: Australian film industry launches new anti-piracy campaign as latest web-blocks go through
CMU News: Australian film industry launches new anti-piracy campaign as latest web-blocks go through21 August 2017

CMU News: CD Baby encourages its community to keep an eye out for hate bands
CMU News: CD Baby encourages its community to keep an eye out for hate bands21 August 2017

CMU News: More MEGS money dished out to UK acts going global
CMU News: More MEGS money dished out to UK acts going global21 August 2017

CMU News: BBC announces Harry Styles telly special
CMU News: BBC announces Harry Styles telly special21 August 2017

CMU News: Architects frontman pauses gig to hit out at groper
CMU News: Architects frontman pauses gig to hit out at groper21 August 2017

CMU News: Gene Simmons doesn’t regret trying to trademark ‘devil horns’ gesture
CMU News: Gene Simmons doesn’t regret trying to trademark ‘devil horns’ gesture21 August 2017

Stuff I do: Copyright chatter in the Caribbean
Stuff I do: Copyright chatter in the Caribbean20 August 2017

CMU News: YouTube’s Lyor Cohen tells the music industry to shut up and wait (basically)
CMU News: YouTube’s Lyor Cohen tells the music industry to shut up and wait (basically)18 August 2017

CMU News: BMI formally responds to Department Of Justice’s 100% licensing appeal
CMU News: BMI formally responds to Department Of Justice’s 100% licensing appeal18 August 2017

CMU News: Songs signs Hudson Mohawke
CMU News: Songs signs Hudson Mohawke18 August 2017

CMU News: Universal Music Publishing signs Tom Misch
CMU News: Universal Music Publishing signs Tom Misch18 August 2017

CMU News: ABBA’s Benny Andersson plays his memoirs on the piano
CMU News: ABBA’s Benny Andersson plays his memoirs on the piano18 August 2017

CMU News: AIM to give Innovator Award to Boy Better Know
CMU News: AIM to give Innovator Award to Boy Better Know18 August 2017

CMU Beef Of The Week: Wu-Tang Clan fan (aka Potential Juror Number 59) v Martin Shkreli
CMU Beef Of The Week: Wu-Tang Clan fan (aka Potential Juror Number 59) v Martin Shkreli18 August 2017

CMU Digest: SoundCloud, Pandora, RIAA, Spinrilla, Cinram, Manchester Arena
CMU Digest: SoundCloud, Pandora, RIAA, Spinrilla, Cinram, Manchester Arena18 August 2017

CMU Trends: The rights of artists and songwriters post-assignment - performer and moral rights
CMU Trends: The rights of artists and songwriters post-assignment - performer and moral rights18 August 2017

CMU News: Songwriter groups hit out at the major labels’ position on moral rights
CMU News: Songwriter groups hit out at the major labels’ position on moral rights17 August 2017

CMU News: BMG launches royalty reporting app
CMU News: BMG launches royalty reporting app17 August 2017

CMU News: Electric Jukebox launches new music service for all the family
CMU News: Electric Jukebox launches new music service for all the family17 August 2017

CMU News: Spotify removes music by “hate bands” from its platform
CMU News: Spotify removes music by “hate bands” from its platform17 August 2017

CMU News: Juggalos march on Washington to clash with pro-Trump rally
CMU News: Juggalos march on Washington to clash with pro-Trump rally17 August 2017

CMU News: Zayn’s second album will be more “organised”
CMU News: Zayn’s second album will be more “organised”17 August 2017

CMU News: New venue, new curator and Spotify sponsorship for Artist & Manager Awards
CMU News: New venue, new curator and Spotify sponsorship for Artist & Manager Awards17 August 2017

CMU News: Bonnie Tyler to sing ‘Total Eclipse’ during a total eclipse
CMU News: Bonnie Tyler to sing ‘Total Eclipse’ during a total eclipse17 August 2017

CMU News: “No justification” for labels to see Spinrilla source code, says Spinrilla
CMU News: “No justification” for labels to see Spinrilla source code, says Spinrilla16 August 2017

CMU News: Sony/ATV renews deal with hit writer Ilsey Juber
CMU News: Sony/ATV renews deal with hit writer Ilsey Juber16 August 2017

CMU News: Warner/Chappell announces deal with Siobhan Fahey
CMU News: Warner/Chappell announces deal with Siobhan Fahey16 August 2017

CMU News: Administrators seek buyer for distribution firm Cinram
CMU News: Administrators seek buyer for distribution firm Cinram16 August 2017

CMU News: Families of Manchester Arena victims to each receive £250,000 from the We Love Manchester Fund
CMU News: Families of Manchester Arena victims to each receive £250,000 from the We Love Manchester Fund16 August 2017

CMU News: Ticketmaster launches in Switzerland
CMU News: Ticketmaster launches in Switzerland16 August 2017

CMU News: Elvis Presley - 40 years dead, 2.8 billion plays on YouTube
CMU News: Elvis Presley - 40 years dead, 2.8 billion plays on YouTube16 August 2017

CMU News: Wu-Tang Clan to resurrect Wu Wear
CMU News: Wu-Tang Clan to resurrect Wu Wear16 August 2017

It's the Review Edition of ThreeWeeks Edinburgh at Edinburgh Festival 2017
It's the Review Edition of ThreeWeeks Edinburgh at Edinburgh Festival 201716 August 2017

CMU News: DJ did grope Taylor Swift, jury rules
CMU News: DJ did grope Taylor Swift, jury rules15 August 2017

CMU News: Ignition Records allies with FUGA
CMU News: Ignition Records allies with FUGA15 August 2017

CMU News: Flow Festival vows to investigate after artist is assaulted by security
CMU News: Flow Festival vows to investigate after artist is assaulted by security15 August 2017

CMU News: New CEO appointed at Pandora
CMU News: New CEO appointed at Pandora15 August 2017

CMU News: 1Xtra to get nostalgic on fifteenth birthday
CMU News: 1Xtra to get nostalgic on fifteenth birthday15 August 2017

CMU News: Streaming makes full albums less necessary, muse Muse
CMU News: Streaming makes full albums less necessary, muse Muse15 August 2017

CMU News: Glass Animals respond to Reading’s “fruitist” pineapple ban
CMU News: Glass Animals respond to Reading’s “fruitist” pineapple ban15 August 2017

CMU News: SoundCloud confirms both new funding and new management
CMU News: SoundCloud confirms both new funding and new management14 August 2017

CMU News: Radio DJ has case against Taylor Swift cut down before jury deliberations
CMU News: Radio DJ has case against Taylor Swift cut down before jury deliberations14 August 2017

CMU News: Liverpool mayor confirms Hope & Glory investigation underway
CMU News: Liverpool mayor confirms Hope & Glory investigation underway14 August 2017

CMU News: More festival queue chatter on the social networks this weekend
CMU News: More festival queue chatter on the social networks this weekend14 August 2017

CMU News: TicketWeb US to boost fan engagement tools via start-up acquisition
CMU News: TicketWeb US to boost fan engagement tools via start-up acquisition14 August 2017

CMU News: Kesha discusses the pain that inspired new album ‘Rainbow’
CMU News: Kesha discusses the pain that inspired new album ‘Rainbow’14 August 2017

CMU News: Bon Iver cancel mini-fest ten days after announcing it
CMU News: Bon Iver cancel mini-fest ten days after announcing it14 August 2017

CMU News: Republican Super PAC hopes Kid Rock will run for Senate
CMU News: Republican Super PAC hopes Kid Rock will run for Senate14 August 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: Anya Anastasia - Rogue Romantic
ThreeWeeks Q&A: Anya Anastasia - Rogue Romantic11 August 2017

CMU News: Investors reportedly to decide on future of SoundCloud today
CMU News: Investors reportedly to decide on future of SoundCloud today11 August 2017

CMU News: Taylor Swift testifies in DJ grope case
CMU News: Taylor Swift testifies in DJ grope case11 August 2017

CMU News: Because Group buys old London Records catalogue in latest Warner divestment
CMU News: Because Group buys old London Records catalogue in latest Warner divestment11 August 2017

CMU News: BMG announces Canadian expansion via Black Box alliance
CMU News: BMG announces Canadian expansion via Black Box alliance11 August 2017

CMU News: Live Nation launches new dance music division for Asia
CMU News: Live Nation launches new dance music division for Asia11 August 2017

CMU News: As Facebook ramps up its video offering, is it more likely to feel the music industry’s wrath?
CMU News: As Facebook ramps up its video offering, is it more likely to feel the music industry’s wrath?11 August 2017

CMU News: Conor Oberst discusses the impact of that false allegation of rape
CMU News: Conor Oberst discusses the impact of that false allegation of rape11 August 2017

CMU Beef Of The Week: Hope & Glory Festival v Getting Any Work Done
CMU Beef Of The Week: Hope & Glory Festival v Getting Any Work Done11 August 2017

CMU Digest: Hope & Glory, Warner Music, Festival Republic, Y-Not, Tidal, KickassTorrents
CMU Digest: Hope & Glory, Warner Music, Festival Republic, Y-Not, Tidal, KickassTorrents11 August 2017

TW:TALKS with Yianni Agisilaou
TW:TALKS with Yianni Agisilaou10 August 2017

CMU News: Madonna goes legal over pants auction
CMU News: Madonna goes legal over pants auction10 August 2017

CMU News: Taylor Swift’s mother says grope incident resulted in overhaul of meet and greets
CMU News: Taylor Swift’s mother says grope incident resulted in overhaul of meet and greets10 August 2017

CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs on to administrate Steve Aoki’s publishing business
CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs on to administrate Steve Aoki’s publishing business10 August 2017

CMU News: The Orchard hires new director for Japanese market
CMU News: The Orchard hires new director for Japanese market10 August 2017

CMU News: Samsung and Live Nation to live stream Coldplay show in VR
CMU News: Samsung and Live Nation to live stream Coldplay show in VR10 August 2017

CMU News: PRS pays tribute to Frances Lowe
CMU News: PRS pays tribute to Frances Lowe10 August 2017

CMU News: Blazin Squad announce reunion
CMU News: Blazin Squad announce reunion10 August 2017

CMU News: Liam Gallagher has a go
CMU News: Liam Gallagher has a go10 August 2017

CMU News: Festival Republic launches studio support scheme to facilitate gender rebalance on festival line-ups
CMU News: Festival Republic launches studio support scheme to facilitate gender rebalance on festival line-ups9 August 2017

CMU News: RIAA urges court to keep Cloudflare order in place in relation to MP3Skull domains
CMU News: RIAA urges court to keep Cloudflare order in place in relation to MP3Skull domains9 August 2017

CMU News: US ISP says record industry safe harbour case doesn’t prove any actual infringement
CMU News: US ISP says record industry safe harbour case doesn’t prove any actual infringement9 August 2017

CMU News: Blue Raincoat’s management wing signs Cigarettes After Sex
CMU News: Blue Raincoat’s management wing signs Cigarettes After Sex9 August 2017

CMU News: Warner financials confirm streaming boom continues to fuel record industry growth
CMU News: Warner financials confirm streaming boom continues to fuel record industry growth9 August 2017

CMU News: Artists line up to pay tribute to Glen Campbell
CMU News: Artists line up to pay tribute to Glen Campbell9 August 2017

CMU News: Rihanna tells Diplo he makes “airport reggae”
CMU News: Rihanna tells Diplo he makes “airport reggae”9 August 2017

CMU News: Hope & Glory’s statement scores high on word count, but placates no one
CMU News: Hope & Glory’s statement scores high on word count, but placates no one8 August 2017

CMU News: Prince estate could get new special administrator, possibly to pursue legal action
CMU News: Prince estate could get new special administrator, possibly to pursue legal action8 August 2017

CMU News: Y Not festival confirms 50% refund for all ticket holders
CMU News: Y Not festival confirms 50% refund for all ticket holders8 August 2017

CMU News: Craig David puts some t-shirts in a capsule
CMU News: Craig David puts some t-shirts in a capsule8 August 2017

CMU News: Former Kobalt President now CEO at Tidal
CMU News: Former Kobalt President now CEO at Tidal8 August 2017

CMU News: New music scheduler for local stations at Wireless Group
CMU News: New music scheduler for local stations at Wireless Group8 August 2017

CMU News: Royal Blood and Wolf Alice design t-shirts for cancer charity
CMU News: Royal Blood and Wolf Alice design t-shirts for cancer charity8 August 2017

CMU News: Liam Gallagher would rather be promoting a new Oasis album
CMU News: Liam Gallagher would rather be promoting a new Oasis album8 August 2017

CMU News: New Liverpool festival cancels day two after queues dominate day one
CMU News: New Liverpool festival cancels day two after queues dominate day one7 August 2017

CMU News: Taylor Swift expected to testify in photo grope case
CMU News: Taylor Swift expected to testify in photo grope case7 August 2017

CMU News: US judge says Kickass criminal case should proceed
CMU News: US judge says Kickass criminal case should proceed7 August 2017

CMU News: FanFair publishes a guide for getting a refund from Viagogo
CMU News: FanFair publishes a guide for getting a refund from Viagogo7 August 2017

CMU News: Attitude Is Everything adapts its Charter scheme for grass roots venues
CMU News: Attitude Is Everything adapts its Charter scheme for grass roots venues7 August 2017

CMU News: Danny Jones likely to replace Gavin Rossdale on The Voice
CMU News: Danny Jones likely to replace Gavin Rossdale on The Voice7 August 2017

CMU News: Gordon Burns talks ’24-7 Rock Star Shit’ with The Cribs for Vevo
CMU News: Gordon Burns talks ’24-7 Rock Star Shit’ with The Cribs for Vevo7 August 2017

CMU News: Conservative MP planning Glastonbury for Tories
CMU News: Conservative MP planning Glastonbury for Tories7 August 2017

Stuff I do: I'm not in Edinburgh this August, but I'm still TW:TALKing
Stuff I do: I'm not in Edinburgh this August, but I'm still TW:TALKing6 August 2017

CMU News: The Kidd Creole accused of murdering homeless man in New York
CMU News: The Kidd Creole accused of murdering homeless man in New York4 August 2017

CMU News: Suge Knight pleads not-guilty to latest set of criminal charges
CMU News: Suge Knight pleads not-guilty to latest set of criminal charges4 August 2017

CMU News: Universal Publishing signs Roxette’s Per Gessle
CMU News: Universal Publishing signs Roxette’s Per Gessle4 August 2017

CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs Josh Record
CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs Josh Record4 August 2017

CMU News: LeeFest offers free tickets to Y Not attendees to “restore faith in festivals”
CMU News: LeeFest offers free tickets to Y Not attendees to “restore faith in festivals”4 August 2017

CMU News: Wasted Talent hires Phil Alexander to oversee development of Kerrang!
CMU News: Wasted Talent hires Phil Alexander to oversee development of Kerrang!4 August 2017

CMU News: Justin Bieber responds to speculation about his cancelled tour – sort of
CMU News: Justin Bieber responds to speculation about his cancelled tour – sort of4 August 2017

CMU Beef Of The Week: Simon Cowell v One Direction solo careers
CMU Beef Of The Week: Simon Cowell v One Direction solo careers4 August 2017

CMU Digest: SoundCloud, Spotify, Spinrilla, Kanye West, Tomorrowland, Y No
CMU Digest: SoundCloud, Spotify, Spinrilla, Kanye West, Tomorrowland, Y No4 August 2017

TW:TALKS with Rosie Wilby
TW:TALKS with Rosie Wilby3 August 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: Kally Lloyd-Jones - Lady Macbeth
ThreeWeeks Q&A: Kally Lloyd-Jones - Lady Macbeth3 August 2017

CMU News: Raine Group and Temasek Holdings linked to possible SoundCloud investments
CMU News: Raine Group and Temasek Holdings linked to possible SoundCloud investments3 August 2017

CMU News: Fyre Festival co-founder negotiating plea deal over fraud charges
CMU News: Fyre Festival co-founder negotiating plea deal over fraud charges3 August 2017

CMU News: Universal sued for $1.25 million over The Vamps logo
CMU News: Universal sued for $1.25 million over The Vamps logo3 August 2017

CMU News: Guvera-backing finance firm hits back at investor lawsuit
CMU News: Guvera-backing finance firm hits back at investor lawsuit3 August 2017

CMU News: New York’s The Bowery Presents to no longer present in The Bowery Ballroom
CMU News: New York’s The Bowery Presents to no longer present in The Bowery Ballroom3 August 2017

CMU News: RAJAR Round Up - Chris Evans down, Nick Grimshaw up
CMU News: RAJAR Round Up - Chris Evans down, Nick Grimshaw up3 August 2017

CMU News: Punk frontman refused entry to US over Donald Trump costume
CMU News: Punk frontman refused entry to US over Donald Trump costume3 August 2017

CMU News: Kanye West sues insurers over payments due on cancelled ‘St Pablo’ tour
CMU News: Kanye West sues insurers over payments due on cancelled ‘St Pablo’ tour2 August 2017

CMU News: Sony/ATV extends deal with Noel Gallagher
CMU News: Sony/ATV extends deal with Noel Gallagher2 August 2017

CMU News: Reservoir signs Dave Bassett
CMU News: Reservoir signs Dave Bassett2 August 2017

CMU News: Sentric Music signs Toddla T
CMU News: Sentric Music signs Toddla T2 August 2017

CMU News: UTA to close Toronto office
CMU News: UTA to close Toronto office2 August 2017

CMU News: The Joiners launches fundraising campaign to pay for building repairs
CMU News: The Joiners launches fundraising campaign to pay for building repairs2 August 2017

CMU News: Mixed response to latest Pandora financials on Wall Street
CMU News: Mixed response to latest Pandora financials on Wall Street2 August 2017

CMU News: You should “see it through” reckons Louis Tomlinson
CMU News: You should “see it through” reckons Louis Tomlinson2 August 2017

It's the Preview Edition of ThreeWeeks Edinburgh at Edinburgh Festival 2017
It's the Preview Edition of ThreeWeeks Edinburgh at Edinburgh Festival 20172 August 2017

CMU News: Spotify passes 60 million users as stock market listing looms
CMU News: Spotify passes 60 million users as stock market listing looms1 August 2017

CMU News: RIAA argues that Spinrilla doesn’t have safe harbour protection
CMU News: RIAA argues that Spinrilla doesn’t have safe harbour protection1 August 2017

CMU News: Blogger adds to the pile of Fyre Festival lawsuits
CMU News: Blogger adds to the pile of Fyre Festival lawsuits1 August 2017

CMU News: Universal to administer Bruce Springstreen’s entire songs catalogue
CMU News: Universal to administer Bruce Springstreen’s entire songs catalogue1 August 2017

CMU News: SESAC radio rates go down after arbitration, though fuels argument against the US rate courts
CMU News: SESAC radio rates go down after arbitration, though fuels argument against the US rate courts1 August 2017

CMU News: Production Music Awards return
CMU News: Production Music Awards return1 August 2017

CMU News: Live Nation sues theoretical sellers of Coldplay knock off merch
CMU News: Live Nation sues theoretical sellers of Coldplay knock off merch1 August 2017

CMU News: Dr Luke wants to question Lady Gaga over Kesha case
CMU News: Dr Luke wants to question Lady Gaga over Kesha case31 July 2017

CMU News: Fyre Festival co-founder to defend himself in investor lawsuit
CMU News: Fyre Festival co-founder to defend himself in investor lawsuit31 July 2017

CMU News: FatCat launches new imprint to release dance 12″s
CMU News: FatCat launches new imprint to release dance 12″s31 July 2017

CMU News: Final day of a wash out Y Not festival cancelled
CMU News: Final day of a wash out Y Not festival cancelled31 July 2017

CMU News: Festival-goers evacuated after stage catches fire at Tomorrowland Barcelona
CMU News: Festival-goers evacuated after stage catches fire at Tomorrowland Barcelona31 July 2017

CMU News: Private equity backers could buy SoundCloud some extra time
CMU News: Private equity backers could buy SoundCloud some extra time31 July 2017

CMU News: Apple discontinues iPod Nano and Shuffle
CMU News: Apple discontinues iPod Nano and Shuffle31 July 2017

CMU News: PC Music make album out of May’s Month Of Mayhem
CMU News: PC Music make album out of May’s Month Of Mayhem31 July 2017

CMU News: Bieber didn’t quit tour to spend more time with his God
CMU News: Bieber didn’t quit tour to spend more time with his God31 July 2017

CMU Podcast: Music sales, mental health in music, and the Mercury Prize
CMU Podcast: Music sales, mental health in music, and the Mercury Prize31 July 2017

CMU News: Beatles company win in copyright battle of Shea Stadium concert footage
CMU News: Beatles company win in copyright battle of Shea Stadium concert footage28 July 2017

CMU News: Madonna wins damages over MailOnline story about her adopted daughters
CMU News: Madonna wins damages over MailOnline story about her adopted daughters28 July 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: Helen Norton and Jonathan White - To Hell In A Handbag
ThreeWeeks Q&A: Helen Norton and Jonathan White - To Hell In A Handbag27 July 2017

TW:TALKS with Phil Wang
TW:TALKS with Phil Wang27 July 2017

CMU News: After a statutory music rights database is proposed in the US, ASCAP and BMI reveal their existing data initiative
CMU News: After a statutory music rights database is proposed in the US, ASCAP and BMI reveal their existing data initiative27 July 2017

CMU News: Quincy Jones wins $9.4 million in royalties battle with Michael Jackson estate
CMU News: Quincy Jones wins $9.4 million in royalties battle with Michael Jackson estate27 July 2017

CMU News: Lawyer working for Fyre Festival founder steps down over unpaid bills
CMU News: Lawyer working for Fyre Festival founder steps down over unpaid bills27 July 2017

CMU News: Lyor Cohen confirms more integration planned for Google Play and YouTube music apps
CMU News: Lyor Cohen confirms more integration planned for Google Play and YouTube music apps27 July 2017

CMU News: Streaming fuels 11.2% growth in music retail
CMU News: Streaming fuels 11.2% growth in music retail26 July 2017

CMU News: Sony/ATV signs Zak Abel
CMU News: Sony/ATV signs Zak Abel26 July 2017

CMU News: Universal Music signs Asia’s Got Talent judge Anggun
CMU News: Universal Music signs Asia’s Got Talent judge Anggun26 July 2017

CMU News: Ed Sheeran tops overall entertainment retail chart for 2017 so far
CMU News: Ed Sheeran tops overall entertainment retail chart for 2017 so far26 July 2017

CMU News: Facebook buys rights management start-up Source3
CMU News: Facebook buys rights management start-up Source326 July 2017

CMU News: Commercial radio calls on OfCom to demand more distinct BBC services
CMU News: Commercial radio calls on OfCom to demand more distinct BBC services26 July 2017

CMU News: Music education and grassroots venues must be better supported, or the music industry faces a “perfect storm”
CMU News: Music education and grassroots venues must be better supported, or the music industry faces a “perfect storm”26 July 2017

CMU News: Spotify close to new deal with Warner, though key elements still to be agreed
CMU News: Spotify close to new deal with Warner, though key elements still to be agreed25 July 2017

CMU News: GMR hating radio group seeks injunction over its Pennsylvanian problem
CMU News: GMR hating radio group seeks injunction over its Pennsylvanian problem25 July 2017

CMU News: Echo Arena to also stage events in neighbouring exhibition centre
CMU News: Echo Arena to also stage events in neighbouring exhibition centre25 July 2017

CMU News: Olly Murs offers free tickets to those out of pocket from cancelled shows
CMU News: Olly Murs offers free tickets to those out of pocket from cancelled shows25 July 2017

CMU News: O2 renews deal to brand the Academy venues
CMU News: O2 renews deal to brand the Academy venues25 July 2017

CMU News: Linkin Park pay tribute to late frontman Chester Bennington
CMU News: Linkin Park pay tribute to late frontman Chester Bennington25 July 2017

CMU News: Help Musicians UK puts £100k into new mental health initiative
CMU News: Help Musicians UK puts £100k into new mental health initiative24 July 2017

CMU News: Quincy Jones takes to the stand in Michael Jackson royalties dispute
CMU News: Quincy Jones takes to the stand in Michael Jackson royalties dispute24 July 2017

CMU News: BBC to fill 2018’s Glasto gap with its own music festival
CMU News: BBC to fill 2018’s Glasto gap with its own music festival24 July 2017

CMU News: UK Live Music Group endorses access charity’s best practice charter
CMU News: UK Live Music Group endorses access charity’s best practice charter24 July 2017

CMU News: Vice to close Thump site as focus shifts even more to video
CMU News: Vice to close Thump site as focus shifts even more to video24 July 2017

CMU Podcast: Spotify mechanicals, BBC pay, BBC music show
CMU Podcast: Spotify mechanicals, BBC pay, BBC music show24 July 2017

CMU News: Warner Music leads tributes to Chester Bennington
CMU News: Warner Music leads tributes to Chester Bennington21 July 2017

CMU News: Statutory music rights database proposed in US Congress
CMU News: Statutory music rights database proposed in US Congress21 July 2017

CMU News: Two Olly Murs shows cancelled after promoter goes bust
CMU News: Two Olly Murs shows cancelled after promoter goes bust21 July 2017

CMU News: UTA hires David Zedeck to lead its music division
CMU News: UTA hires David Zedeck to lead its music division21 July 2017

CMU News: BPI welcomes BBC’s new prime-time music show
CMU News: BPI welcomes BBC’s new prime-time music show21 July 2017

CMU News: French singer Barbara Weldens dies during festival performance
CMU News: French singer Barbara Weldens dies during festival performance21 July 2017

CMU News: Kanye West planning to diss Jay-Z back on his next record
CMU News: Kanye West planning to diss Jay-Z back on his next record21 July 2017

CMU News: Mary Epworth puts out surprising new single
CMU News: Mary Epworth puts out surprising new single21 July 2017

CMU News: KLF return with a three day situation in Liverpool
CMU News: KLF return with a three day situation in Liverpool21 July 2017

CMU Beef Of The Week: The parliamentary representatives for Selby & Ainsty and Washington & Sunderland West v Viagogo’s security guard
CMU Beef Of The Week: The parliamentary representatives for Selby & Ainsty and Washington & Sunderland West v Viagogo’s security guard21 July 2017

CMU Digest: Viagogo, 1972, BBC, Spotify, Believe, Songkick
CMU Digest: Viagogo, 1972, BBC, Spotify, Believe, Songkick21 July 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: Sunil Patel - Titan
ThreeWeeks Q&A: Sunil Patel - Titan20 July 2017

CMU News: Proposed new law aims to fix America’s pre-1972 copyright quirk
CMU News: Proposed new law aims to fix America’s pre-1972 copyright quirk20 July 2017

CMU News: Madonna halts auction of her hair, pants and celebrity love letters
CMU News: Madonna halts auction of her hair, pants and celebrity love letters20 July 2017

CMU News: Sony/ATV signs Maluma
CMU News: Sony/ATV signs Maluma20 July 2017

CMU News: PPL and PRS expand pilot using music recognition tech to improve club reporting
CMU News: PPL and PRS expand pilot using music recognition tech to improve club reporting20 July 2017

CMU News: Ed Sheeran’s anti-tout activity constitutes a “step-change”, says National trading Standards
CMU News: Ed Sheeran’s anti-tout activity constitutes a “step-change”, says National trading Standards20 July 2017

CMU News: Cambridge and Newport folk festivals ally
CMU News: Cambridge and Newport folk festivals ally20 July 2017

CMU News: BBC reveals pay-packets of top talent, fuelling gender pay gap debate
CMU News: BBC reveals pay-packets of top talent, fuelling gender pay gap debate20 July 2017

CMU News: Blazin Squad reforming on back of ‘Love Island’ exposure
CMU News: Blazin Squad reforming on back of ‘Love Island’ exposure20 July 2017

CMU News: The Lemon Twigs announce new EP
CMU News: The Lemon Twigs announce new EP20 July 2017

CMU News: Universal says ‘désolé’ over French-free Canada tribute album
CMU News: Universal says ‘désolé’ over French-free Canada tribute album20 July 2017

CMU News: Spotify faces two new mega-bucks lawsuits over US mechanicals
CMU News: Spotify faces two new mega-bucks lawsuits over US mechanicals19 July 2017

CMU News: Everything But The Girl reclaim Warner albums, ally with Chrysalis
CMU News: Everything But The Girl reclaim Warner albums, ally with Chrysalis19 July 2017

CMU News: BMG to make music available for Pro Tools loop packages
CMU News: BMG to make music available for Pro Tools loop packages19 July 2017

CMU News: Digital archivists plan to back up SoundCloud
CMU News: Digital archivists plan to back up SoundCloud19 July 2017

CMU News: BBC planning new prime-time music show
CMU News: BBC planning new prime-time music show19 July 2017

CMU News: New boss appointed at ITV company
CMU News: New boss appointed at ITV company19 July 2017

CMU News: ‘Despacito’ now most streamed track in history
CMU News: ‘Despacito’ now most streamed track in history19 July 2017

CMU News: Motörhead Day show to be live streamed
CMU News: Motörhead Day show to be live streamed19 July 2017

CMU News: Ed Sheeran on and off and on and off Twitter
CMU News: Ed Sheeran on and off and on and off Twitter19 July 2017

CMU News: Ed Sheeran leads charge against ticket touting, cancels 10,000 touted tickets
CMU News: Ed Sheeran leads charge against ticket touting, cancels 10,000 touted tickets18 July 2017

CMU News: Tensions reportedly increase between Spotify and the US music publishers
CMU News: Tensions reportedly increase between Spotify and the US music publishers18 July 2017

CMU News: Travis Scott accuses former management of violating California’s Talent Agencies Act
CMU News: Travis Scott accuses former management of violating California’s Talent Agencies Act18 July 2017

CMU News: Believe boss plays down Sony acquisition reports
CMU News: Believe boss plays down Sony acquisition reports18 July 2017

CMU News: New GM at Ministry Of Sound record label
CMU News: New GM at Ministry Of Sound record label18 July 2017

CMU News: Family festival Just So wins Gold Award for accessibility
CMU News: Family festival Just So wins Gold Award for accessibility18 July 2017

CMU News: Former TeamRock execs successfully crowd fund new radio venture
CMU News: Former TeamRock execs successfully crowd fund new radio venture18 July 2017

CMU News: Queen biopic nearly in production - finally
CMU News: Queen biopic nearly in production - finally18 July 2017

CMU News: Now Taylor Swift’s being carted around in a box
CMU News: Now Taylor Swift’s being carted around in a box18 July 2017

CMU News: Warner acquires Songkick gig discovery business, but not the ticketing platform
CMU News: Warner acquires Songkick gig discovery business, but not the ticketing platform17 July 2017

CMU News: Quincy Jones v Michael Jackson Productions - Pitbull on Bad! Whose idea was that
CMU News: Quincy Jones v Michael Jackson Productions - Pitbull on Bad! Whose idea was that17 July 2017

CMU News: Sony’s Epic Records signs Louis Tomlinson
CMU News: Sony’s Epic Records signs Louis Tomlinson17 July 2017

CMU News: Sony Music reportedly taking a majority stake in Believe
CMU News: Sony Music reportedly taking a majority stake in Believe17 July 2017

CMU News: Irish advertising regulator to investigate Viagogo’s use of the word ‘official’
CMU News: Irish advertising regulator to investigate Viagogo’s use of the word ‘official’17 July 2017

CMU News: SoundCloud’s not going to fold, says SoundCloud
CMU News: SoundCloud’s not going to fold, says SoundCloud17 July 2017

CMU Podcast: Fake artists! Fake t-shirts! Fake radio!
CMU Podcast: Fake artists! Fake t-shirts! Fake radio!17 July 2017

CMU News: Judgement reveals inside story of Guvera’s failed acquisition of Blinkbox Music
CMU News: Judgement reveals inside story of Guvera’s failed acquisition of Blinkbox Music14 July 2017

CMU News: Universal’s $30million+ recordings deal with Prince estate axed
CMU News: Universal’s $30million+ recordings deal with Prince estate axed14 July 2017

CMU News: Judge accepts most of Frank Ocean’s affirmative defences in $14.5 million libel dispute with his dad
CMU News: Judge accepts most of Frank Ocean’s affirmative defences in $14.5 million libel dispute with his dad14 July 2017

CMU News: Belgian privacy regulator to investigate police screening of Tomorrowland ticket buyers
CMU News: Belgian privacy regulator to investigate police screening of Tomorrowland ticket buyers14 July 2017

CMU News: People agree to a toilet cleaning clause as they tap into venue wifi
CMU News: People agree to a toilet cleaning clause as they tap into venue wifi14 July 2017

CMU News: All-staff meeting heightens speculation SoundCloud will fold
CMU News: All-staff meeting heightens speculation SoundCloud will fold14 July 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: James Rowland - A Hundred Different Words For Love
ThreeWeeks Q&A: James Rowland - A Hundred Different Words For Love13 July 2017

CMU News: Sony/ATV could take complete control of EMI publishing in 2018
CMU News: Sony/ATV could take complete control of EMI publishing in 201813 July 2017

CMU News: Judge admonishes Jackson Estate’s “snickering” lawyers in Quincy Jones legal battle
CMU News: Judge admonishes Jackson Estate’s “snickering” lawyers in Quincy Jones legal battle13 July 2017

CMU News: DHP to extend Drinkaware Crew programme
CMU News: DHP to extend Drinkaware Crew programme13 July 2017

CMU News: Music industry welcomes EU committee votes on safe harbour reform
CMU News: Music industry welcomes EU committee votes on safe harbour reform12 July 2017

CMU News: Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson estate arrive in court in royalties dispute
CMU News: Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson estate arrive in court in royalties dispute12 July 2017

CMU News: Yandex turns off track-sharing tool on its music platform, for now
CMU News: Yandex turns off track-sharing tool on its music platform, for now12 July 2017

CMU News: Spotify’s new Sony deal basically done
CMU News: Spotify’s new Sony deal basically done12 July 2017

CMU News: Investors try to bankrupt Fyre Festival company
CMU News: Investors try to bankrupt Fyre Festival company11 July 2017

CMU News: Tom Watson urges Labour MEPs to back safe harbour reform
CMU News: Tom Watson urges Labour MEPs to back safe harbour reform11 July 2017

CMU News: Gwen Stefani sued for encouraging fans to rush forward at gig
CMU News: Gwen Stefani sued for encouraging fans to rush forward at gig11 July 2017

CMU News: Bucks launches new unit focused on ‘worship music’
CMU News: Bucks launches new unit focused on ‘worship music’11 July 2017

CMU News: Live Nation takes controlling stake in Switzerland’s Openair Frauenfeld
CMU News: Live Nation takes controlling stake in Switzerland’s Openair Frauenfeld11 July 2017

CMU News: Kiss Fresh goes national on DAB
CMU News: Kiss Fresh goes national on DAB11 July 2017

CMU News: FanFair says tout ads on Google confuse fans
CMU News: FanFair says tout ads on Google confuse fans10 July 2017

CMU News: UK Music calls on British government to back safe harbour reform in Europe
CMU News: UK Music calls on British government to back safe harbour reform in Europe10 July 2017

CMU News: BMG rejects Cox Communications’ First Amendment argument
CMU News: BMG rejects Cox Communications’ First Amendment argument10 July 2017

CMU News: Music tourism is up, though grassroots venues still facing challenges
CMU News: Music tourism is up, though grassroots venues still facing challenges10 July 2017

CMU Podcast: Kanye v Tidal, AEG v MSG, Everyone Else v Ed Sheeran
CMU Podcast: Kanye v Tidal, AEG v MSG, Everyone Else v Ed Sheeran10 July 2017

CMU Insights: My slides from MMB Romania
CMU Insights: My slides from MMB Romania10 July 2017

CMU News: SoundCloud axes 173 jobs, closes London office
CMU News: SoundCloud axes 173 jobs, closes London office7 July 2017

CMU News: Stream-ripping now “most prevalent” form of music piracy, says new report
CMU News: Stream-ripping now “most prevalent” form of music piracy, says new report7 July 2017

CMU News: Australian regulator writes to accountants group about Guvera fundraising
CMU News: Australian regulator writes to accountants group about Guvera fundraising7 July 2017

CMU News: Google has now de-listed 2.5 billion piracy URLs
CMU News: Google has now de-listed 2.5 billion piracy URLs7 July 2017

CMU News: Justin Bieber no longer wanted for graffiti crimes in Brazil
CMU News: Justin Bieber no longer wanted for graffiti crimes in Brazil7 July 2017

CMU Digest: SoundCloud, AEG, Tidal, BBC, Lil Wayne, Guvera
CMU Digest: SoundCloud, AEG, Tidal, BBC, Lil Wayne, Guvera7 July 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: Next Best Thing - How To Be Good At Everything
ThreeWeeks Q&A: Next Best Thing - How To Be Good At Everything6 July 2017

CMU News: Lil Wayne adds Universal to his Cash Money litigation, wants lots of cash money
CMU News: Lil Wayne adds Universal to his Cash Money litigation, wants lots of cash money6 July 2017

CMU News: MMF launches new board rotation system and custodians committee at AGM
CMU News: MMF launches new board rotation system and custodians committee at AGM6 July 2017

CMU News: BBC prioritises a “distinct” Radio 1 in its first Annual Plan
CMU News: BBC prioritises a “distinct” Radio 1 in its first Annual Plan5 July 2017

CMU News: Law firm can continue to work on Straight Outta Compton defamation case
CMU News: Law firm can continue to work on Straight Outta Compton defamation case5 July 2017

CMU News: MPA chief discusses MCPS future following new PRS deal
CMU News: MPA chief discusses MCPS future following new PRS deal5 July 2017

CMU News: Ents24 reveals the new acts users are ‘tracking’
CMU News: Ents24 reveals the new acts users are ‘tracking’5 July 2017

CMU News: Guvera co-founder blames co-founder for firm’s collapse
CMU News: Guvera co-founder blames co-founder for firm’s collapse4 July 2017

CMU News: Viacom hits back against The Game in dating show sexual assault case
CMU News: Viacom hits back against The Game in dating show sexual assault case4 July 2017

CMU News: UK’s culture ministry rebrands, goes digital
CMU News: UK’s culture ministry rebrands, goes digital4 July 2017

CMU News: Believe partners with former Universal France boss’s new label
CMU News: Believe partners with former Universal France boss’s new label4 July 2017

CMU News: Kanye Wests falls out with Tidal, could go legal
CMU News: Kanye Wests falls out with Tidal, could go legal3 July 2017

CMU News: Fyre Festival founder arrested for fraud
CMU News: Fyre Festival founder arrested for fraud3 July 2017

CMU News: Warner suing EMI over Fox catalogue
CMU News: Warner suing EMI over Fox catalogue3 July 2017

CMU News: AEG goes public about venue booking spat with MSG and Live Nation
CMU News: AEG goes public about venue booking spat with MSG and Live Nation3 July 2017

CMU News: Twickets announces US launch
CMU News: Twickets announces US launch3 July 2017

CMU Podcast: Google, Prince, Charts
CMU Podcast: Google, Prince, Charts3 July 2017

CMU News: Paul McCartney settles with Sony/ATV in reversion right dispute
CMU News: Paul McCartney settles with Sony/ATV in reversion right dispute30 June 2017

CMU News: Music 4.5 and CMU Trends put the spotlight on the value of music
CMU News: Music 4.5 and CMU Trends put the spotlight on the value of music30 June 2017

CMU Trends: Value of music – the story so far
CMU Trends: Value of music – the story so far30 June 2017

ThreeWeeks Q&A: John Hastings - Audacity
ThreeWeeks Q&A: John Hastings - Audacity30 June 2017

CMU News: Music industry welcomes landmark ruling in Google delisting case
CMU News: Music industry welcomes landmark ruling in Google delisting case29 June 2017

CMU News: Lawyers investigating possible class actions against Guvera
CMU News: Lawyers investigating possible class actions against Guvera28 June 2017

CMU News: Cox Communications reckons Supreme Court ruling on social media rights impacts on its BMG copyright case
CMU News: Cox Communications reckons Supreme Court ruling on social media rights impacts on its BMG copyright case28 June 2017

CMU News: Downtown secures deal with Anthony Newley estate
CMU News: Downtown secures deal with Anthony Newley estate28 June 2017

CMU@TGE: Where’s My Fucking Money? The Transparency Problem
CMU@TGE: Where’s My Fucking Money? The Transparency Problem28 June 2017

CMU News: Guvera being investigated by Australian Securities And Investments Commission
CMU News: Guvera being investigated by Australian Securities And Investments Commission27 June 2017

CMU News: Failed Fyre Festival seeks dismissal of at least one post-debacle lawsuits
CMU News: Failed Fyre Festival seeks dismissal of at least one post-debacle lawsuits27 June 2017

CMU News: Dappy gets suspended sentence over knife possession charge
CMU News: Dappy gets suspended sentence over knife possession charge27 June 2017

CMU News: Deerhoof hit out at Daytrotter website over the monetisation of their 2009 session
CMU News: Deerhoof hit out at Daytrotter website over the monetisation of their 2009 session27 June 2017

CMU News: Dr Luke dismisses defamation lawsuit against Kesha’s mother
CMU News: Dr Luke dismisses defamation lawsuit against Kesha’s mother26 June 2017

CMU News: MegaUpload lawyers insist US Supreme Court has questions to answer over Kim Dotcom’s assets
CMU News: MegaUpload lawyers insist US Supreme Court has questions to answer over Kim Dotcom’s assets26 June 2017

CMU News: Glastonbury’s spin-off festival “the last big gamble of my life” says Michael Eavis
CMU News: Glastonbury’s spin-off festival “the last big gamble of my life” says Michael Eavis26 June 2017

CMU News: Brands still concerned about YouTube and Facebook, says top media buyer
CMU News: Brands still concerned about YouTube and Facebook, says top media buyer26 June 2017

CMU News: YouTube confirms it now reaches 1.5 billion people each month
CMU News: YouTube confirms it now reaches 1.5 billion people each month26 June 2017

CMU News: NME allies with Thatchers on new talent competition
CMU News: NME allies with Thatchers on new talent competition26 June 2017

CMU News: BBC Radio launches second Welsh-language breakfast show
CMU News: BBC Radio launches second Welsh-language breakfast show26 June 2017

CMU News: Louis Tomlinson pre-empts solo career by declaring “I didn’t want a solo career”
CMU News: Louis Tomlinson pre-empts solo career by declaring “I didn’t want a solo career”26 June 2017

CMU News: Jay-Z announces 4:44 listening parties in Sprint stores
CMU News: Jay-Z announces 4:44 listening parties in Sprint stores26 June 2017

CMU News: Nigel Farage outraged that BBC aired Jeremy Corbyn’s Glasto speech
CMU News: Nigel Farage outraged that BBC aired Jeremy Corbyn’s Glasto speech26 June 2017

CMU Digest: Apple Music, SGAE, dancing baby, Telsa, RIAA
CMU Digest: Apple Music, SGAE, dancing baby, Telsa, RIAA26 June 2017

CMU Podcast: Apple Music, The Slants, Morrissey
CMU Podcast: Apple Music, The Slants, Morrissey25 June 2017

CMU News: Car maker Tesla considering launching its own streaming service
CMU News: Car maker Tesla considering launching its own streaming service23 June 2017

CMU News: City Of London Police welcome sentencing in online piracy case
CMU News: City Of London Police welcome sentencing in online piracy case23 June 2017

CMU News: Jury must decide whether Monster should pay Beats’ attorney fees
CMU News: Jury must decide whether Monster should pay Beats’ attorney fees23 June 2017

CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs XTC co-founder
CMU News: Warner/Chappell signs XTC co-founder23 June 2017

CMU@TGE: When Music Gets Synchronised - Deal Making
CMU@TGE: When Music Gets Synchronised - Deal Making23 June 2017

CMU News: Now Apple is trying to cut the labels’ share of the digital pie too
CMU News: Now Apple is trying to cut the labels’ share of the digital pie too22 June 2017

CMU News: UK Music offers mixed response to the Queen’s Speech
CMU News: UK Music offers mixed response to the Queen’s Speech22 June 2017

CMU News: Live Nation sued over drug death at Electric Daisy Carnival
CMU News: Live Nation sued over drug death at Electric Daisy Carnival22 June 2017

CMU News: Sam FM apologies after DJs talk up a sponsor’s free car
CMU News: Sam FM apologies after DJs talk up a sponsor’s free car22 June 2017

CMU News: US record industry shouts ‘value gap’ ahead of Donald Trump’s NAFTA review
CMU News: US record industry shouts ‘value gap’ ahead of Donald Trump’s NAFTA review22 June 2017

CMU News: Sofar Sounds launches global gigs programme with Amnesty for World Refugee Day
CMU News: Sofar Sounds launches global gigs programme with Amnesty for World Refugee Day22 June 2017

CMU News: DJ Mag to support UNICEF via this year’s DJ Poll
CMU News: DJ Mag to support UNICEF via this year’s DJ Poll22 June 2017

CMU News: Police raid HQ of Spanish collecting society - again
CMU News: Police raid HQ of Spanish collecting society - again21 June 2017

CMU News: TuneIn sues Pandora over ad sales deal
CMU News: TuneIn sues Pandora over ad sales deal21 June 2017

CMU News: Ministry record company in Australia rebrands following UK label’s Sony deal
CMU News: Ministry record company in Australia rebrands following UK label’s Sony deal21 June 2017

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