I Respect Music: Sign The Petition
The United States is the only democratic country in the world where artists don’t get paid for radio airplay. In retaliation for the US also not paying foreign artists for radio airplay here in the United States, many other countries are not paying American artists in their countries. That's the motivation behind a petition started by artist and entrepreneur Blake Morgan. David Byrne (pictured right) and others have jumped on board.
You can sign the I Recpect Music Peition here.
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After an amazing year, where we saw more musicians than ever, stand up and voice their concerns about streaming and the digital economy, Blake Morgan has initiated the first of what to promise to be multiple pro-artist initiatives for 2014.
The silence may finally be over.
http://popstardust.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/irespectmusic-blake-morgan-launches-irespectmusic-org/
this would be a good way to solve the discrepancy between terrestrial and internet radio…