Sen. Josh Hawley introduces ‘laughable’ Copyright Term Reduction Bill
Everything about this bill that would reduuce the length of copyright is ridiculous and almost certainly unconstitutional, writes Mike Masnick. Op-ed by Mike Masnick of Tech Dirt Apparently, I never. Continue reading
A new day for songwriters: 32% increase + inflation indexing
In one power move, the labels did something fair for songwriters and incidentally also helped publishers in spite of themselves by taking away a major argument from the digital retailers.. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on the Copyright Term Reduction Bill, the Apple iPod, and more. Indie Spotlight: Zachary l. McGowan,. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on selling NFTs, the attention recession, and more. What rightsholders need to know about the MLC. Continue reading
Radio is ‘leaking oil’ and dashboard music metadata could save it
Fred Jacobs from Jacob’s Media Strategies talks about how radio is falling behind other music media. A guest post by Fred Jacobs of Jacob’s Media Strategies. I’m writing this from the. Continue reading
I Am The Night and how they took Black Metal global [Interview]
I Am The Night may be releasing its debut album in 2022, but it’s the culmination of a dream that Markus Vanhala has maintained for decades. A guest post by. Continue reading
Is Universal Music stepping up to solve unfrozen mechanicals crisis?
Universal is rumored to plan to try and solve the unfrozen mechanical problem. A guest post by CHRIS CASTLE of Music Tech notPolicy. I have it on good authority from. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Wise words from wise people this week. Here on Hypebot we have a selection of interviews with big names in the industry. Monique Blake of Swizz Beatz Productions on building. Continue reading
Revelator’s Bruno Guez on breaking the barriers of royalty payments for artists
Revelator CEO Bruno Guez talks about his journey in the industry. Relvelator is web3 based digital asset platform to manage all creative IP in a single place. from A2IM. “I. Continue reading
Experimenting with US-only ads to promote indie d.i.y. music
Brian Hazard experiments with low cost and no cost ways to maket music so you don’t have to. Here he explains his recent experiment with US ads when promoting indie. Continue reading
