Tag: Authors and Publishers

CHANGES @ Roc Nation • Warner/Chappell • ASCAP • Armonia • Universal Music • Round Hill Music • Cramer

Roc Nation Nashville has entered into a publishing partnership with Warner/Chappell Music to publish Roc Nation Nashville’s repertoire. In 2013, the two companies signed a global publishing agreements for JAY Z. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/28/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adware, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Music publisher (popular music), Rdio, Soundcloud, Streaming media, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Music Group, Warner/Chappell Music, YouTube

Share on:

Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Common Songwriting Hurdles • Free Streaming • Best Cities For Live Music • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we discussed common challenges of novice songwriters, why streaming may actually be good for artists, which cities have the best live music, and more.

admin on 12/19/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Ansett Australia, Artist, Authors and Publishers, Bandzoogle, Billy Joel, Brooklyn, Carrie Underwood, International Songwriting Competition, Singer-songwriter, songwriter

Share on:

Venue Owners Battle BMI Over High Fees

Bar and club owners are becoming increasingly upset at the performing rights organization BMI, which they feel is imposing unfair mandatory fees on venues, the cost of which BMI is liable. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/11/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: " copyright infringement, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, copyright, Copyright law of the United States, Harry Fox Agency, Mechanical license, Performance rights organisation, SESAC, United States, Vice president

Share on:

Industry Profile: Laura Hassler of Musicians Without Borders [INTERVIEW]

MUST READ: In a recent interview, Larry LeBlanc spoke with Laura Hassler, the founder and director of Musicians Without Borders, about her work combining music and peaceful activism, and the role. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/07/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010 FIFA World Cup, Academia, African Press Organization, American Society of Composers, Asia, Authors and Publishers, Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Swarthmore College, United States

Share on:

PUBLISHING NOTES: Warner/Chappell • ASACAP • SOCAN • Ole • UMPG • Round Hill • Deluge • More

Paul Kahn has been named Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer for Warner/Chappell Music. Kahn previously held senior roles at Viacom, EMI, Primedia and Himalaya Capital. MORE:

Bruce Houghton on 12/03/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, ATL (film), Authors and Publishers, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, South Los Angeles, State of emergency, United States, Universal Music Publishing Group

Share on:

Xriss Jor And How The Web Spreads New Musical Voices

For singer Xriss Jor, recent developments in how music can be shared online have opened up new opportunities for her to get her music (and the greater message contained therein) heard by a broader international audience and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Federation of Musicians, American Society of Composers, Anti-gravity, Authors and Publishers, Baby boomer, Billie Jean, Broadcast Music, Can't Be Tamed (song), Celebrity, Chief operating officer, Inc., Michael Jackson

Share on:

Music Publishing News Roundup 11.13.15: YouTube Music App • ASCAP Database Change • Apple Music To Android

YouTube’s long-awaited music application has finally arrived after years of development. Unlike typical music streaming applications, YouTube Music simultaneously offers users the world’s largest video library and a music streaming. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 11/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Association of Independent Music, American Society of Composers, Ankara, Arctic Monkeys, Authors and Publishers, Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, India, Intellectual property, SESAC, United States, YouTube

Share on:

Sony/ATV Says New Pandora Deal Will Significantly Increase Royalties [FULL TEXT OF LETTER TO SONGWRITERS]

In a letter to Sony/ATV clients, the music publishing giant said that a landmark direct deal signed with internet radio giant Pandora will lead to ""a significant increase in royalties" for. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Compulsory license, Copyright Royalty Board, Digital audio, Inc., Internet radio, National Music Publishers’ Association, Pandora, royalties, Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Share on:

What Are Your Favorite Music Industry Hashtags? We Share Ours

Way back in 2011, we recently asked Hypebot readers to share their favorite and most productive hashtags for music industry news. Their recommendations then ranged from the popular to the now. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/06/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 2010s in music, American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Atlanta, Authors and Publishers, Bandcamp, Bando (sport), Bette Midler, CD Baby, Claque, Hypebot, independent music, iTunes, music industry, podcast, royalties, Taylor Swift, Twitter

Share on:

Sony/ATV Music Publishing Cuts “Unprecedented” Direct Deal With Pandora [NYSE: P]

Pandora (NYSE:P) and music publishing giant Sony/ATV Music today announced a multi-year catalog licensing agreement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the direct publishing deal creates business benefits. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/05/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Brooks's, Florida Georgia Line, Friends in Low Places, Garth Brooks, Inc., royalties, songwriter, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Group

Share on: