Facebook, Apple and other tech firms try to hit high note in music industry

"As we move further away from music discovery being something you did on the radio or walking through a Tower Records store, I think social media is going to be an incredible tool for discovery, curation and recommendation," said Russ Crupnick, managing partner of MusicWatch, a New York company that provides market research for the music and entertainment industry.
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