Why Congress Should Support Startups In The Music Modernization Act

In this piece Chris Castle breaks down the latest inside the world of the Music Modernization Act, and why the law needs to be altered in order to restore balance. Continue reading

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Assert Your Independence: Contact Your Senator To Support Music Modernization Act

In this piece William Glanz reviews the current state of the Music Modernization Act, what progress it still has to make, relevant commentary being made about the bill, and more,. Continue reading

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Senator Ron Wyden Falsely Claims To Be ‘Pro Artist’

Here David Lowery thoroughly debunks Oregon Senator Ron Wyden's claim that he is somehow pro artist, both by a thorough look at his voting history, as well as numerous writing. Continue reading

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New ACCESS Bill Could Stall Passage Of Music Modernization Act

While it appeared for a while that the Music Modernization Act was headed toward an easy passage, a new bill called the Accessibility for Curators, Creators, Educators, Scholars, and Society. Continue reading

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Why Startups Should Be Included In Music Modernization Act

Adding to the already intense level of criticism being levied at the Music Modernization Act, this piece from Chris Castle delves into the legislation's failure to properly include startups, and. Continue reading

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Recording Academy, musicFirst, SoundExchange React To Music Modernization Act Vote

The sweeping Music Modernization Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously on Wednesday with 415 votes. The bipartisan legislation now heads to the Senate with strong support from the. Continue reading

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Music Modernization Act Passes U.S. House Unanimously

The Music Modernization Act unanimously passed the U.S. House of  Representatives on Wednesday with 415 votes. The bipartisan legislation now heads to the Senate. If passed and signed into law,. Continue reading

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Congress To Vote On Music Modernization Act Today With Support Of Independent Labels

An expanded Music Modernization Act is scheduled for a vote in the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday. Though not without its critics, the bipartisan legislation has the strong. Continue reading

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Music Modernization Act: Payday Built On Bad Policy [Op-Ed]

The Music Modernization Act appears poised to pass in Congress with both bipartisan support and the approval of most music industry trade groups. But the sweeping bill still has its. Continue reading

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