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Smackdown: Music in Commercials January 5, 2010

Pop artists who license their songs to advertisers have always been accused of selling out. But in today's troubled music industry, it may be one of very few ways to make a living. On... (episode)

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- Selling Out or Just Stayin' Alive? January 5, 2010
- Sofia Rei Koutsovitis January 5, 2010
Commercial Music vs. Music in Commercials January 5, 2010

These days, getting a song placed on a commercial, or a TV series, has proven to be a career-making move for a wide variety of artists, from the long-dead (Nick Drake) to the rapidly ... (article)
No Cover: DâM-FunK January 5, 2010

<p>Los Angeles' hottest export opened for hip-hop legend Q-Tip at Williamsburg’s Brooklyn Bowl on New Year’s Eve, and you can stream his entire set here.</p> (article)
Gig Alerts: Eskalators January 5, 2010

Eskalators"Future Fire"Playing at: Death By Audio (49 S. 2nd St., Williamsburg)Get: Tickets ($8 at door) | Directions (article)
Gig Alerts: Forbes Graham's Wild May January 5, 2010

Forbes Graham"Quartet For Friends"Playing at: The Stone (Ave. C and 2nd St., East Village)Get: Tickets ($10 at door) | Directions (article)
Gig Alerts: Real Estate January 5, 2010

Real Estate"Dumb Luck"Playing at: Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave., Williamsburg)Get: Tickets FREE | Directions (article)

Smackdown: Music in Commercials January 5, 2010