Year end recap and 2016 predictions.Recap:- CRB (Copyright Ruling Board) Ruling- Apple Music and YouTube Red- Pandora buys TicketFly, and streaming assets of Rdio.- Amazon Prime Music- Facebook goes hard into video- Blurred Lines lawauit- Jay-Z buys Tidal- Vinyl up to 9% music industry income- Producers and engineers may get paid on streaming- Billboard creates chart for lyrics- Adele passes 5 million albums sold in US already.- 101mixingtricks.com- Guitar Center may be in danger of closing- Pro Tools Subscription Plan- Music Row in Nashville closing- New music technology AVB- MQA - Master Quality Authenticated- USB-C Connector coming out- 3D audio standard- LiFi connection via light pulses- Foam 3D batteries- Moog music gave employees 50% of company- Abbey Road Studios tech incubatorTrends:- Streaming getting bigger- Pandora to become more important- Facebook becoming more difficult for promotion, Internet marketing becoming more expensive- Websites looking sleeker,  more Wordpress-centric- Analog is dying- Controllers becoming more popular- Plug-in overload- Tablet for audio less visible- Sound reinforcement becoming  increasingly digital and smaller- Headphone surround for virtual reality
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