Led Zeppelin Stairway To Heaven Plagiarism Case Heads To Jury Trial [Listen And Compare]
Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page must now face a jury trial in an alleged copyright infringement case over their seminal hit "Stairway to Heaven." U.S. District Judge. Continue reading
Led Zeppelin Copyright Case To Go Jury, But Band Will Likely Lose
In the music industry's latest round of copyright accusations, Led Zeppelin is being put on blast for allegedly stealing portions of 'Stairway To Heaven.' The case is set to go to. Continue reading
ASACP Sues 10 Venues That Refuse To Pay To Use Music
ASCAP has filed 10 lawsuits against bars and restaurants for the unauthorized use of its members’ copyrighted musical works. Over the past two years, and in many cases longer, ASCAP says it. Continue reading
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Announce A Release Date
When prepping for the launch of a new album, announcing a release date for your fans may seem like the smart marketing move to make, but doing so can often do more. Continue reading
Artist Turns To Fans To Reverse Crowdfund Latest Vinyl Release
In an age where recouping expenses on physical music has become incredibly difficult, indie band Word of Mouth is trying a new approach, using their fans as a single giant street. Continue reading
Sony Sues Rdio Execs Over Fraud: A Cautionary Tale
Here we scrutinize the goings-on within the music industry which led to Sony's recent lawsuit against Rdio's three executives, giving both streamers and licensors an idea of what to watch. Continue reading
5 Reasons To Rewrite Your Songs
While emotion and enthusiasm are an important part of songwriting, being able to hone and refine your work is critical to developing a solid finished product. Here we look at. Continue reading
9 New Rules For Success In The Modern Music Industry
As the music business continues to shift and transform as it has for the past decade, the rules which govern how artists and industry entrepreneurs measure achievement and success must also. Continue reading
On The Music Industry Jobs Board: BMI Seeks Business Development Exec
BMI is hiring an Executive Director Of Business Development to lead negotiations and account services for its Digital Licensing group. More on this gig and others on Hypebot's Music Industry Jobs. Continue reading
