Tag: Why Is Earning a Living So Hard?
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What Happened to Radio 45?
In the spring of 2026, SodaPop Records made the difficult decision to part ways with Radio 45—just as the band was preparing to release its first full-length album. So…what happened? The Background SodaPop Records operates differently than most independent record labels. When we sign an artist, we’re prepared to invest as much as $200,000 into…
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What Impact Did the 1996 Telecommunications Act Have on Local Musicians?
How did the telecommunications act of 1996 turn off the flow of dollars to local musicians? It didn’t just “turn off” the flow of dollars—it quietly changed the entire game they were playing. 📜 Telecommunications Act of 1996 — What It Did The law relaxed ownership rules so a few big companies could buy up hundreds (even thousands) of…