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Tuesday, Apr 23

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Enter For A Chance To Win A Rare Johnny Cash ‘Songwriter’ Vinyl Test Pressing

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We're giving away a rare Johnny Cash ‘Songwriter’ vinyl test pressing, plus a notebook and pen.

TuneCore Expands Music Publishing Services and User Experience to Aid Independent Songwriters

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TuneCore Publishing, part of TuneCore's expanded services to aid artist development, is available to all songwriters for a one-time $75 set-up fee and competitive 15% commission NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TuneCore, the…

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New Johnny Cash Album, ‘Songwriter,’ Brings to Light 11 Original Compositions He Recorded but Never Released in 1993

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More than 20 years after his death, there are treasures in the Johnny Cash vault that have remained unmined, despite assumptions that everything interesting might have been brought into the light in the posthumous recordings that came out…

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‘Songwriter’ – New album of unreleased Johnny Cash songs announced

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Cash recorded the tracks in 1993, but they have been shelved ever since

Johnny Cash new album, Songwriter, to feature rare unreleased tracks from 1993

www.standard.co.uk

Johnny Cash fans can discover 11 previously unreleased recordings by the singer-songwriter

Posthumous Johnny Cash Album Songwriter Announced, New Song “Well Alright” Shared: Listen

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Previously unreleased demos by Cash are fleshed out with help from Marty Stuart, Dave Roe, Pete Abbott, the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, and more

Johnny Cash’s ‘Songwriter,’ Featuring Previously Unreleased Tracks, Due In June

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Made up of previously issued tracks recorded in 1993, the album will be released by Mercury Nashville/Ume on June 28.

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Maya Rudolph chimes in on the 'nepo baby' conversation revealing her famous parents - songwriter Richard Rudolph and singer Minnie Ripperton - didn't help her comedy career

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Maya Rudolph has entered the chat, so to speak, when it comes to the ongoing 'nepo baby' conversation in Hollywood.

Friday, Apr 19

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Ernest Honors Nashville Hometown, Songwriters on New Album: ‘The True Denominator Is Country Music’

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Ernest's new album features collaborations with Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson and more.

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R.E.M., Queen, Bee Gees and Other Groups in the Songwriters Hall of Fame

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R.E.M. will be the ninth collective of three or more songwriters to be inducted. Seven of them are performing groups. The other two teams worked behind-the-scenes.

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Songwriters are getting screwed over by your favorite artists

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Songwriters used to to be able to make six figures on a platinum selling, now they earn about 5% of that.

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Why Spotify’s Latest Price Hike Means a Lower Royalty Rate for U.S. Songwriters

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By adding audiobooks to Spotify's premium tier, the streaming service says it qualifies for a U.S. mechanical royalty rate discount. The NMPA calls it "potentially unlawful."

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Taylor Swift The Tortured Poets Department : How the world reacts as the singer-songwriter and global megastar drops her 11th album

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Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, has hit the globe like an meteor- we take a look at some reviews and reactions.

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Singaporean songwriter Tat Tong to write lyrics for Crazy Rich Asians musical

The Crazy Rich Asians musical is helmed by Jon M Chu who previously directed the 2018 movie of the same name.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band singer, songwriter and guitarist, dead at 80

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Dickey Betts, the influential singer, songwriter and guitarist for Southern rock legends the Allman Brothers Band, died Thursday morning in Florida at age 80.

Dickey Betts Dies: Allman Brothers Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter Was 80

deadline.com

Dickey Betts, the Allman Brothers Band’s co-founding guitarist, singer and songwriter behind such classics as “Ramblin’ Man,” “Blue Sky” and “Jessica,” died today at his home in Osprey, FL. He was 80. His family posted the news on social…

Nicki Minaj, Rihanna Songwriter Kosine Sells Catalog to Seeker Music, Partners on Samplémoose Program

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Kosine will act as the first ambassador for Seeker’s Samplémoose program, which helps transform the company’s catalog into samples and hosts flip camps.

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Spotify’s Music-Audiobook Bundle Means a Lower Royalty Rate for U.S. Songwriters, but Company Promises Record Payouts

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Spotify’s premium plans combining music and audiobooks will mean a lower mechanical royalty rate for songwriters on those plans, the company has confirmed, although it claims that earnings for creators will continue to rise. “Spotify is on…

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SZA to be second Black woman receive award from Songwriters Hall Of Fame

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Nile Rodgers hailed SZA for her "incredible songwriting, incredible performances, incredible artistry" in naming her the recipient of the Hal David Starlight Award

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Budding songwriters can join huge multi-national jamming session - and broadcast around the world

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Video connection platform, Azar, is now taking the UK by storm and enables wannabe musicians to broadcast around the whole globe