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RIAA Execs Explain New Formula for Gold & Platinum Albums

3rd February 2016 • No comments

In a rather controversial and much debated move, RIAA announced Tuesday that 1,500 streams on Apple Music, Google, YouTube, Spotify, etc. will now count as one album sale. Some think the new formula takes into consideration how many consumers stream music rather than purchase it in traditional retail or digital retail outlets, while others believe […]

The Good and Bad of the Grammys

30th January 2014 • 1 comment

If you’re looking for a recap of winners or sharp tongued critique of what starlet wore what gown and was paired up with which celeb, this isn’t the place for you. This was my first Grammy season as a member and it seemed an appropriate time to share a couple of observations on what the […]