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Press from SF MusicTech IX on September 12, 2011:


"SF MusicTech Brings Together VCs, Innovators	SF Intercom 9/13/11		SF Weekly Blog 9/13/11 "Will People Still Pay for Songs in Five Years?"


Techdirt 09/13/11 "SF MusicTech: A New Hope"	Examiner 9/13/11 "Bob Weir at SF MusicTech Summit: TRI Takes Sight & Sound Beyond 'Furthur'		Spark Minute 09/12/11 "Roundup of 2011 SF MusicTech Summit New Technologies Showcase"


Hypebot 9/13/11 "7 Standout Startups From SF MusicTech"	Digital Music News 9/12/11 "Robertson: Major Label Licensing Will Kill Your Startup"		SF Gate 9/11/11 SF MusicTech Summit Helps Artists, Labels Catch Up


Music Ally 09/13/11 "Michael Robertson Advises Startups Against Seeking Major-Label Licences"	Digital Music News 9/12/11 "Who Announced What at #SFMusicTech ..."		Mill Valley Patch 09/13/11 "Weir's Studio Hosts Slightly Stoopid Webcast"


SoundCtrl 9/16/11 "SF MusicTech 2011 Recap	Techdirt 9/19/11/11 "Getting Past Just 'Putting Radio On The Internet' - Killer Apps Come Next"		North 9/12/11 "SF Music Tech Panel: Lack of Disruption in Music Technology"

Press from the May 9, 2011 Summit:


Billboard.biz 5/9/11 "What's Next for Location Based Music Apps"	The Washington Post 5/16/11 "Keen On...Will The Music Revolution Be Streamed?"		Digital Music News 5/9/11 "Universal Music Is Geeking Out on Open Source..."


Techdirt 5/10/11 "The Music Industry is Desperate for a Few Good Technologists"	Hypebot 5/9/11 "10 Smartest Startups At SF MusicTech"		Vator.tv 5/11/11 " "Official.fm raises $8 million for DIY music"


North 5/9/11 "Disrupting the Music Industry"	Digital Music News 5/9/11 "Reality: People Typically Attend One Show a Year..."		The Next Web 5/12/11 Music Industry Changes: Out of the studio and onto YouTube


Rockol.it 5/10/11 "San Francisco Music Tech: The Report of Rockol"	Hollywood Today 5/18/11 "Pharrell,Fergie & Buckingham Among Speakers at ASCAP Expo and SF MusicTech"		Hypebot 5/10/11 "Tools, Tech, Revenue, Recommendation, Live & The Cloud"


Read Write Web 5/10/11 "Music Hack Innovations: Lockers and Pandora Style Services in 10 Lines of Code"	SF Weekly Blog 5/10/11 "How Do Listeners Want to Discover New Music?"		North 5/12/11 "Why does Pandora Exist"


NBC Bay Area 5/10/11 "Making Music? Better Hop Online Quick"	Madalyn Sklar Blog 5/11/11 "This Weeks Cool Sh*t from SF MusicTech"		sf intercom 5/12/11 "Indie Checklist: SoundExchange"

Press from the Summit on Dec. 6, 2010:


Huffington Post 12/07/10 "Artist Evan Lowenstein Helps Acts Monetize Performances with StageIt"	SF Weekly Blog 12/06/10 "Has Over-Tweeting Killed the Mystery Around Musicians?"		Thomson Reuters 12/7/10 "Social Music is the Next Wave, But Will Music Labels Play Along?"


CNET Reviews 12/06/10 "Gracenote Hints at CES Announcements"	SF Appeal 12/07/10 "Digital Music And Music Tech Roundup"		Music Ally 12/7/10 "Lawyers Warn about Facebook's Terms and Conditions"


HypeBot 12/7/10 "Highlights From SF MusicTech: Unify, Engage, Find Social Sweet Spot, Personalize & Monetize"	DMN 12/09/10 "Music Marketing: Is it Really Just Like Exercise?"		Billboard 12/8/10 "Has the Ship Sailed for Licensed Music Services?"


Billboard 12/8/10 "The Buzz @ SF MusicTech"	SF Critic 12/7/10 "2010 SF MusicTech"		Geek Fashion Week 12/7/10 "I thought I must be dreaming when..."


SF Appeal 12/06/10 "Videos, Panel Summaries, Follow-ups"	Hypebot 12/06/10 "Overheard at Today's SF MusicTech"		By Jonathan Baudanza "Ashkon (Giants 'Don't Stop Believing' Sensation), and Anton Patzner (Judgment Day) Jam on Moldover's MiniMasher"

Press from the Last Summit on 5/17/10:


Washington Post 5/18/10 "Notes on the digital-music business: Things could be worse"	Mashable 5/18/10 "The Future of Musical Instruments"		Keyboard Magazine 5/17/10 "Editor's Blog"


The Bay Bridged 5/18/10 "'Genuine Ideas' at SF MusicTech"	The Examiner 5/20/10 "As MTV Moves Toward Reality, MusicTech Summit Conjures 'Rebirth of Video'"		Evolving Music 5/17/10 "SFMTS 6: Futuristic Instruments, Irrelevant Labels, and Ticketmaster Madness"


Spark Minute 5/17/10 "Roundup of SF MusicTech New Technology Demos"	ZDNet 5/17/10 "SF MusicTech: Mobile Fueling Growth and Complexity"		ZDNet5/17/10 "SF Music Tech: Future of Web Radio Teetering on Innovation and Monetization"


DMEC 5/18/10 "The Importance of Data Analytics for Music"	Billboard 5/19/10 "Business Matters"		SF Weekly Blog 05/18/10 "Record Labels Suing Everything Good into Oblivion"


Techdirt 5/18/10 "The Increasing Irrelevance of the Major Labels"	East Bay Express 5/18/10 "Ticketmaster Fees to Fall: SF MusicTech Summit Recap"		05/17/10 "10 Things I Learned at the SF MusicTech Summit"


sf-intercom 5/19/10 "A Survival Guide for Bands"

Press from the SF MusicTech Summit on 12/07/09:


Watch Clip Summit featured on Tech Now! TV Comcast On Demand	Watch Clip Summit featured on NBC Bay Area News 12/7/09	Watch Clip Summit featured on ABC News 12/7/09

SF Weekly 12/14/09 "Artists and tech geeks debated the future of the industry at SF MusicTech"	New York Times 12/11/09 "Pandora by the Dashboard Lights"	Evolving Music 12/14/09 "SFMT 5: Google Music, API Aficionados, and Pandorable Cars"

Wired Magazine 12/07/09 "Google Talks Music at SF MusicTech Summit"	Wired Magazine 12/08/09 "Geeks to Music Industry: APIs Can Set You Free"	Wired Magazine 12/08/09 "Guess What This iPhone Trombone App Is Called"

Techdirt 12/03/09 "Time For Musicians To Take Charge: Stop Waiting For Others To Fix The Music Business"	Techdirt 12/09/09 "Getting Past The 'But Artists Should Just Be Artists' Myth"	Techdirt 12/08/09 "Getting The Music Business Over The 'But We Must Sell Music' Hump"

GigaOM 12/08/09 "After Weak Exits In Digital Music, VCs Start Smaller"	PC Mag 12/09/09 "Pandora Aims for Free In-Car Music Streaming"	Hypebot 12/08/09 "Overheard at SF MusicTech"

Press from the SF MusicTech Summit on 5/18/09:


Summit featured on Tech Now TV Available On Demand on Comcast	Watch Clip Summit featured on NBC Bay Area News	Watch Clip Scenes from the 5/18/09 Summit

CNET Reviews 05/19/09 "Takeaways from the SF MusicTech Summit"	New York Times 05/19/09 "How The Semantic Web Will Redefine Digital Music"	Washington Post 05/20/09 "Music-Industry Chatter Has Echoes For the News Business"

The Big Take Over 05/22/09 "SanFran MusicTech Summit (Review)"	Boothism Blog 05/18/09 "Music+Tech+Crumbling Industry - We're Not sure yet, but it's gonna be cool!"	Bub.blicio.us 05/21/09 "SF MusicTech Summit: Round 4"

UStrategy 05/18/09 "Brings together Music, Technology, and all Things in between"	ImageSpan Blog 05/20/09 "Capturing the Potential of New Media"	Got Game 05/20/09 "SanFran MusicTech Summit Recap"

zed equals zee 05/21/09 "SF MusicTech Summit Roundup"	Vineberg Blog 05/20/09 "Capturing the Potential of New Media"	Evolving Music 06/10/09 "Singalongs, Video Interviews, and Twitter Gossip"