TuneCore Artists Top $371 Million in Earnings

174% growth versus 2012). The strong acceleration in artists’ earnings is only part of the story. Just as impressive is the worldwide exposure and industry recognition TuneCore Artists achieved in 2013.

2013 TuneCore Artist Highlights
    TuneCore Artists earned $121 million in earnings from over 3 billion downloads and streams.     TuneCore Artists represented one-third of the performers at SXSW.     They won many industry accolades, including Grammy, CMA and YouTube Music Video awards.     They competed successfully on The Voice for a third consecutive season.     TuneCore Artist compositions were secured for high profile opportunities in TV, film, and advertising through the efforts of the TuneCore Publishing Administration Creative team.

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Horseshoe Bossier City to Open New $3.5 Million Pool

Amenities such as spas, restaurants, and shops are becoming as popular as the casino floor.

The casino boasts it has the best odds, highest limits and biggest jackpots. Gamers can enjoy more than 1,500 slot machines and more than 60 table games. Horseshoe is one of six casinos and one racino in Shreveport-Bossier. Margaritaville Resort Casino is the most recent to open on the riverfront in June 2013.

For more information on visiting Shreveport-Bossier, including accommodations, transportation and more, please visit http://www.shreveport-bossier.org.

NOTE TO MEDIA: Images of Horseshoe Casino and Hotel are available. To request images, contact Chris Jay at cjay (at) sbctb (dot) org.

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