Justice Dept. Sides With Irving Azoff In Global Music Rights Lawsuit Against Radio
In a victory for songwriters, the U.S. Department of Justice weighed in earlier this week on behalf of Global Music Rights (GMR), the Iriving Azoff led performing rights organization, in. Continue reading
AM-FM Act Would Require Radio To Pay Artists, Labels
A new bill introduced into the US Congress would require broadcast radio to pay fair market value for the music they use. The Ask Musicians for Music Act of 2019. Continue reading
The Reason Radio Should Be The Best Algorithm
As AI and algorithms become an increasing presence in our day to day lives, working tirelessly in the background to inform our consumption habits, many of these algorithms continue to. Continue reading
Ask Musicians For Music Act (AM/FM) Gives Artists Right To Say No To Radio
A new law that would give creators the right to keep their music off the radio and television has been introduced in both houses of the US Congress. The Ask. Continue reading
Stationhead: Create Your Own Free Radio Station While Growing Your Stream Count
Stationhead is much more than an internet radio that you can create and control for free. It’s also a music community and discovery platform that pays artists and labels for. Continue reading
WNYC-FM Is Latest Public Radio Station To Slash Music
WNYC-FM, one of New York City's top non-commercial radio stations, is canceling most music programming in favor of news and talk. Disturbingly, other public radio stations are making similar moves. Continue reading
The Currency Of Deceased Rock Stars
In the wake of the passing of both Eddie Money and The Cars' Ric Ocasek, Fred Jacobs here reflects on the lasting value of Classic Rock, and how music from. Continue reading