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5X Grammy Winner Calls YouTube "Criminal Racketeers" In Open Letter To "Pushers Of Piracy"
In an Open Letter to YouTube, 'Pushers' of Piracy" composer, bandleader and five-time Grammy winner Maria Schneider leaves no stone unthrown as she goes after Google and its YouTube subsidiary: "...for the vast majority of the artistic community, including me, and every musician I know (and I know thousands), YouTube is a resounding disaster." Here is ...
Small Radio And The Copyright Royalty Board: Live365 [Case Study]
While higher profile services such as Pandora tend to receive most of the attention when it comes to discussions of the CRB's royalty rates, this piece looks at how the board's recent ruling impacts smaller radio services such as Live365 Guest Post by Alexander Stewart from Berklee's Music Business Journal The Copyright Royalty Board ruled recently on the ...
How UK's Exit From The EU Could Effect Music Industry
As the UK referendum on exiting the European Union approaches, new research looks at how a Brexit could affect the music industry. Ticket reseller Ticketbis has taken a look into the possible impacts, from touring artists to fans travelling for gigs and festivals. The major aspects of the music and events industries which could be affected by ...
Poor Man's Copyright: Enough To Protect Your Songs?
Traditionally, mailing one's work to oneself was thought to be sufficient evidence of copyright, but this may not actually enough. Here we look at why you should take further steps and register your work with the Federal Copyright Office. Guest Post by Erin M. Jacobson on the Sonicbids Blog The traditional poor man’s copyright" is a practice where you take a ...
4 Best Social Media Marketing Practices For Musicians
The world of social media marketing is complex and ever-changing, but if you're trying promote your music online, it's also very necessary. Here we look at what are currently considered to be four of the best marketing practices when it comes to social media. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 If you’re trying to ...
Driving The Future of Owned Media [Fame House White Paper]
Volumes have been written about the power of social media to market music. But owned media- communication channels that you control- can be even more powerful, when done right. For a musician or labels, owned media includes websites, blogs, email and even playlists. The following is an excerpt from the Fame House White Paper, Owning Your ...
The Music Industry Buries Startups: "No Standalone digital music company has achieved profitability," says David Pakman
The startup world is tough one, particularly when it comes to the music tech industry. This piece looks at how high royalty rates and the threat of lawsuits has prevented music tech startups from seeing the kind of success which other sectors have. The Music Industry Buried More Than 150 Startups. Now They Are Left To ...
A Primer On Moral Rights For Musicians
Though commonplace in much or the rest of the world, laws regarding moral rights have never been properly implemented in the U.S., thereby limiting artists' control over their work, something Congress has a chance to fix in this latest copyright review. Guest Post by Jonathan Bailey on the Future Of Music Coalition In the United States, ...
$300 Million - $600 Million US IPO Planned For China Based Streaming Music Service
You think that the Spotify vs. Apple Music vs. Tidal battles are interesting? They are nothing compared to the music streaming competition heating up in the rest of the world. A music-streaming services that you've probably never heard of is planning a $300 million to $600 million U.S. IPO China Music Corp, which is backed by ...
How To Upload Your Videos To Amazon's New YouTube Competitor
YouTube, which has come under fire for its payment structure even as it renegotiates its contracts with the major labels, has just met its first truly viable competitor- Amazon. For creator's, that means new options to monetize their content Amazon has announced the launch of Amazon Video Direct (AVD), a new self-service program for creators to ...


