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Pro Music Rights — the fifth Public Performance Rights Society In U.S. — now controls a  market share of 7.4%. The following announcement comes from Pro Music Rights, a company that has partnered with DMN wi... Read More...

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Two years after his tragic passing, Prince’s massive stash of music may be released. It now appears that the Prince's estate, which is currently being handled by Comerica Bank, has come to an agreement with ... Read More...
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It's one of those situations that you hope never happens to you. Two (or more) bands with the same name. But let's face it: with millions of bands online, there's actually a decent chance another active grou... Read More...
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