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<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bob Dylan has never been a fan of digital music services, but this week he has pointed the finger directly at music streaming services. Over the past few days his back catalogue has been pulled from sites like we7 and Spotify, as Dylan takes issue with those who are sharing his music with their users. An instruction was issued by his US reps, through Sony, asking sites to prove they have the right to put the material up.<\/p>\n
Clive Gardiner, we7\u2019s digital music SVP, said: \u201cWe took it off the site a few days ago. Spotify would have had the same instruction.\u00a0 But it may be a short listing and it may come back again.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere are some artists that will take umbrage at this from time to time. We expect this sort of thing, especially with streaming, and it not being fully understood where it sits yet. \u201c<\/p>\n
I still find it funny how major artists and their record labels still arent understand the concept behind music streaming services and technology in general. Dont they understand that music is slowly heading towards free and that the artist will be paid royalties in the same way as radio stations pay royalties?<\/p>\n
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Bob Dylan has never been a fan of digital music services, but this week he has pointed the finger directly at music streaming services. Over the past few days his back catalogue has been pulled from sites like we7 and Spotify, as Dylan takes issue with those who are sharing his music with their users. An instruction was issued by his US reps, through Sony, asking sites to prove they have the right to put the material up. Clive Gardiner, we7\u2019s digital music SVP, said: \u201cWe took it off the site a few days ago. Spotify would have had the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,1],"tags":[1119,28,79,825,422,1121,1120,197],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n