Live Nation Acquires Latin Concert Giant OCESA, Ticketmaster Mexico
Live Nation has signed a deal to acquire a controlling interest in OCESA Entretenimiento, one of the leading concert promoters in Latin America. OCESA promotes more than 3,100 events for. Continue reading
CD Baby, SACM Partner To Empower Independent Mexican Artists and Composers
CD Baby has partnered with SACM, Mexico’s only Performance Rights Organization. As part of the alliance, SACM has named CD Baby as their “preferred” distributor, and CD Baby will offer. Continue reading
97% Of Mexico Admit To Music Piracy Even Country Embraces Spotify Premium
Some not-so-swashbuckling new data from an anti-piracy organization in Mexico recently released revealed that a staggering 97% of the population has engaged in some form of piracy, much of it. Continue reading
Mexico’s Monitor Latino Digital Summit Convention Recap
The organization Monitor Latino recently organized it's first Digital Summit Convention, attended by several members of The Orchard Mexico Team. Here they recount their conference experience and breakdown the major. Continue reading
SoundExchange Reaches Out To Help Gulf Coast Musicians
SoundExchange is reaching out to its members based in Texas and throughout the Gulf Coast to speed secure distribution of royalties in the wake of Hurricane Harvey and epic flooding. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week out music commentary comes from a former RIAA exec letting loose, T Bone Burnett railing against Google, and Roger Waters as he considers a protest concert on the. Continue reading
Smooth Move: Copyright Holders Take Down Katie Ledecky/Carlos Santana Mashup
A video synching up swimmer Katie Ledecky's recent Olympic victory with the universally recognized opening guitar riff from the song "Smooth" was recently pulled from Twitter over copyright concerns, unfortunate. Continue reading