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		<title>Music Hack Day London: listen to Paul Lamere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend I was at Music Hack Day in London, a gathering of software developers who hack on music related applications and try to finish a project in not more than 24 hours. It was a very inspiring event and next time, I hope to be there with some developers of the Motion Music Manager [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/09/07/music-hack-day-london-listen-to-paul-lamere/</link>
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		<title>Doing the dirty work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you try to make a living of your passion, such as becoming a professional artist, you are probably familiar with this situation. Sometimes you need to do a job you don&#8217;t exactly like, just to pay the bills.
That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m doing the last couple of weeks. In fact, it&#8217;s not really dirty work. I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/30/doing-the-dirty-work/</link>
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		<title>The story behind music internet startups: Brenden Mulligan from ArtistData (2/2)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the second part of an interview with Brenden Mulligan,  the founder of ArtistData. The interview is part of a series about the founders of internet &#038; music startups. The basic idea is that people who have an idea about building a project around music and internet are driven by a strong passion about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/23/the-story-behind-music-internet-startups-brenden-mulligan-from-artistdata-22/</link>
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		<title>The story behind music internet startups: Brenden Mulligan of ArtistData (1/2)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I started writing for the influential music and technology blog Hypebot. I will repost some of the articles that I wrote there on this blog.
This interview is supposed to be the first episode of a series about the founders of internet &#038; music startups. The premise is that people who have an idea about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/16/the-story-behind-music-internet-startups-brenden-mulligan-of-artistdata-12/</link>
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		<title>Quotes of the week</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lefsetz on Spotify and the economy of free:
Spotify is so good, it closes you instantly.  But the rights holders refuse to offer this dope.  Under the guise of maintaining the value of music, of not making music free, but don’t you get it?  MUSIC IS ALREADY FREE!
Ariel Hyatt cites the Top 7 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/09/quotes-of-the-week/</link>
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		<title>Getting Things Done: how to organize yourself</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This might seem a bit off-topic on a blog about the music industry and about how musicians can benefit from the opportunities of the internet to forward their musical career. However, being well-organized and being able to keep track of all your tasks, projects and ideas, is not a minor problem for musicians, in my [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/09/getting-things-done-how-to-organize-yourself/</link>
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		<title>Bands collaborating instead of competing: cross-promoting with Headliner.fm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my opinion, there is changing something in the economy because of the internet. Before the internet, it was the best strategy to protect your goods from your competitors if you wanted to be successful and get rich. Nowadays, you get rich on the internet by sharing, by collaborating with other people. A good example [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/02/bands-collaborating-instead-of-competing-cross-promoting-with-headliner-fm/</link>
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		<title>Further reading (4): This week&#8217;s selection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here comes your weekly homework: my selection of things to read.
There is a long interview on Hypebot with Aaron Ray, the online strategist for, among others, Linkin&#8217; Park. He has a very intelligent view on the future of the music business and society. It is really worth to read the whole interview, but I would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/08/02/further-reading-4-this-weeks-selection/</link>
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		<title>Further reading (3): this week’s selection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a busy week with Amatorski this week with not much time for blogging. I will just refer to 2 mirror posts.
5 Reason Not To Sign A Record Deal
and
5 Reasons That You Still Might Want To Sign To A Record Label
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		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/07/26/further-reading-3-this-week%e2%80%99s-selection/</link>
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		<title>Amanda Palmer, virtual busker. The future music business model?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the aims of this blog is to keep you informed about new things in music business and internet, without overloading you with tons of information. In fact, that&#8217;s the main problem of the internet: too much information and no good filters. Each week I try to filter out the most thought-provoking items. It [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mmmotion.com/2010/07/16/amanda-palmer-virtual-busker-the-future-music-business-model/</link>
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