Tag: Broadcast Music

ASCAP , BMI And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DOJ Decision That’s Creating Chaos In The Music Industry

In this article, Stephen Carlisle dives back into the controversial decision handed down by the Department of Justice, breaking it down piece by piece and looking both at why the decision is. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/19/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Barack Obama, Broadcast Music, consent decree, Inc., music industry, Music licensing, Performance rights organisation, songwriter, United States, United States Department of Justice

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Music Publishing News Roundup 8.19.16: New Songwriter Rate Proposal • $1B Blockchain Investments • Russian PRO Fraud

The National Music Publishers Association and Nashville Songwriters Association International have submitted a new rate proposal to the Copyright Royalty Board.

Bob Baker on 08/19/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Association of Independent Music, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Berklee College of Music, Broadcast Music, Canadian Music Week, Finance, Hammond organ, Inc., Nashville, Nashville Songwriters Association International, National Music Publishers’ Association, Tennessee

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DOJ, Google Want 100% Licensing? Let Them Have It [DAVID LOWERY]

While Google and the Department of Justice may be under the impression that 100% licensing is going to help them in some way, the reality is that this new ruling. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/17/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Billboard Magazine, Broadcast Music, consent decree, Inc., Music licensing, Music publisher (popular music), Performance rights organisation, Performing rights, songwriter, United States Department of Justice

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DOJ vs. ASCAP

In this piece, Stephen Carlisle reviews how the new consent decree verdict handed down by the Department of Justice shifts the status quo for licensing for the worse, and looks. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/16/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Aerosmith, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, consent decree, Inc., Music licensing, Music publisher (popular music), Performance rights organisation, SESAC, Steven Tyler, United States Department of Justice

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week music commentators take to their soap boxes to share their thoughts on why surprise album releases are terrible, the importance of having physical music for sale at your show, and. Continue reading

admin on 08/14/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Associated Press, Authors and Publishers, Barack Obama, Broadcast Music, Callinectes sapidus, Chris Castle, Google, Ho Ching, Inc., Lee Hsien Loong, United States

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Eight Years Of 8tracks [David Porter]

Here Founder and CEO David Porter shares reflects back on his eight years running the user-curated internet radio/social networking site 8tracks, along with how he got started in the industry and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/10/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alcohol intoxication, Alcoholism, American Society of Composers, Amnesia, Angelfire, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, Bahá'í study circle, Beer, Broadcast Music, Inc., University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

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Restaurant, Bar, Venue Lobbyists Stupidly Applaud DOJ Decision

David Lowery examines how such an unpopular decision as the 100% licensing decree handed down by the Department of Justice came to pass with a little help from Google, and how it. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/10/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Google, Inc., Never Miss a Beat, Performance rights organisation, SESAC, Spotify, United States Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice

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SONGWRITERS ON STRIKE! Is It Time For Songwriters To Bring Down The Music Licensing System?

The DOJ ruling forcing 100% song licensing has sent shockwaves through the music industry. No one is affected more than songwriters, particularly the many who co-wrote with others. David Lowery. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/09/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., AT&T, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Google, Google Fiber, Inc., Nashville, Spotify, Tennessee, United States, United States Department of Justice

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Songwriters Just Got Screwed: Here’s How

Here a music industry lawyer lays out exactly what went down with the recent consent decree review, and how the decision put forth by the Department of Justice is bad. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/09/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, consent decree, Inc., music industry, Music licensing, Music publisher (popular music), Performance rights organisation, royalties, SESAC, United States Department of Justice

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Blockchain Tech: A Solution For Music At Political Events?

As inevitable controversy continues to erupt between artists and politicians regarding the use of music at political events, George Howard takes a closer look at exactly what rights these artists. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/08/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Harvard Law School, Inc., Josh Groban, Martha Minow, Music licensing, SESAC, Twitter, United States, United States Department of Justice

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