Is Your Music Legally Protected?
Recently, a number of companies have been popping up and preying on music creators and rights holders, offering protection for musical works. Here, industry lawyer Erin M. Jacobson explains why. Continue reading
How To Spot, Avoid 4 Notorious Music Con Artists [Video]
As with so many industries, the music business is full of con artists eager to exploit the dreamers of eager young musicians. In this piece, author and producer Jesse Cannon. Continue reading
Guide To Partnering With Influencers To Market Music
Influencer marketing has become a major driving force behind reaching fans, and while including influencers in your marketing strategy can be beneficial, the rules of the road for partnering with. Continue reading
10 Web Design Tips For Musicians In 2020
Staying up to date in constantly evolving online world can be challenging as an artist, particularly if you’re a musician first and a web designer second. Here we look at. Continue reading
How To Determine If A Recording Contract Is Right For You
Before you commit to the dotted line, there are a number of important factors to consider when it comes signing a recording contract. Here, an attorney breaks down what you. Continue reading
Content Moderation Should Not Be Backdoor To Censorship [OP-ED]
While content moderation based on knowledge sharing has been beneficial to companies with fewer resources and smaller moderation teams than giants like Facebook and YouTube, there are concerns that such. Continue reading
Can My Co-Writer Copy Our Joint Work?
Thanks to a recent legal battle between Melissa Jefferson (aka Lizzo) and several other songwriters, a rarely explored topic has been brought to the forefront: Can a co-writer copy a. Continue reading
How To Invest In Your Music Career Like A Roth IRA
Although a retirement account and a music career may not seem to have much in common, many of the principles behind investing in a Roth IRA and cultivating a career. Continue reading
How To Save Yourself From Embarrassing Social Media Posts
If you’ve been active on social media for any length of time, chances you’ve posted a thing or two in the past that you’re more than a little embarrassed about.. Continue reading
9 Music Collaboration Apps We Love Right Now
Long distance collaboration has become something of an industry standard for the past several months (thanks pandemic), but thanks to a number of excellent music apps, doing so has become. Continue reading
The Art Of Clearing A Sample: Is It Worth It?
Sampling is an integral part of music, and while the perfect sample can really make a song, improper licensing of said sample can also be a massive, career derailing legal. Continue reading
