Tag: SoundExchange

Comparing Radio Airplay To Streaming

Music streaming has certainly earned itself something of a negative reputation when it comes to providing monetary compensation for artists and songwriters, but terrestrial radio may not be all that much better,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/11/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Eyewitness News, List of online music databases, New York City, Pope, SoundExchange, Spotify, Streaming media, United States Copyright Office

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CBS Radio Claims It Doesn’t Play Pre-1972 Music Because All Its Old Songs Are Remastered

Taking their cue from a company known as Bluebeat, circa 2009, CBS Radio is claiming that they aren't playing any recordings with pre-1972 copyrights, given that any such music from that. Continue reading

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

Tags: " copyright infringement, 2 Live Crew, Class Action, copyright, Fordham University School of Law, New York, Sirius XM Radio, Sound recording and reproduction, SoundExchange, The Turtles

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Pandora Stock Falls 36% Friday As Investors Lose Faith

UPDATED: Pandora's stock [NYSE: P] fell 36% on Friday closing down $6.94 at $13.35 , as investors reacted to new losses, increasing costs, slow listener growth and growing competition at. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/23/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Copyright Royalty Board, Internet radio, Merlin Network, Pandora, Pandora Radio, royalties, SoundExchange, TheStreet, Ticketfly

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4 Services Musicians Should Register With To Make More Money

While most big-name artists will have people to set them up with these services, DIY artists who don't take the time to register their music with organizations like SoundExchange and the Harry Fox. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/23/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Arts administration, Associated Press, Copyright Royalty Board, Maria Pallante, Pandora Radio, royalties, SoundExchange, Spotify, Streaming media

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Will Indie Streams Generate Smaller Royalties Than Major Label Streams?

The Copyright Royalty Board will soon be meeting to decide on new streaming rates for non-interactive services like Pandora and iHeart radio and may be considering variable royalty rates, which. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/14/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Copyright Royalty Board, Pandora, Pandora Radio, record label, royalties, SoundExchange, Spotify, United States Copyright Office

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This Week in Music Commentary

Prince speaks out against record contracts and Pandora's Tim Westergren weighs in on the state of the music industry. This and more in the week's music commentary section.

Guest Post on 08/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Copyright Royalty Board, D.C., Hoopoe Starling, Internet radio, music industry, Pandora Radio, record label, royalties, Sirius XM Radio, SoundExchange, Washington

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

The Wild West of playlist creation, China cracks down on songs about farting, and we offer an explanation for why your social media channels aren't growing plus more as we. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/15/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Copyright Royalty Board, D.C., Hoopoe Starling, Internet radio, music industry, Pandora Radio, record label, royalties, Sirius XM Radio, SoundExchange, Washington

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Pandora’s Tim Westergren: Bringing Music Into The Light

Although some claim that now is the best time in history to be a musician, many artists have great difficulty in accessing information regarding the rights and usage of their. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/13/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Copyright Royalty Board, Google, Hoopoe Starling, Internet radio, music industry, Pandora Radio, record label, royalties, Sirius XM Radio, SoundExchange

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SoundExchange Launches PLAYS Search Engine: Who’s Claiming Your Recordings?

Money earned from digital plays often, for one reason or another, ends up in the wrong hands, and even services like SoudExchange can misdirect funds. Enter the PLAYS Search Engine,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/12/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Copyright Royalty Board, D.C., Hoopoe Starling, Internet radio, music industry, Pandora Radio, record label, royalties, Sirius XM Radio, SoundExchange, Washington

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

3 standout apps from SXSW V2V, SoundExchange passes $3 billion in payments to artists/labels, and Universal Music aspires to become a film studio. This and more as we rewind through. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/08/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Compact disc, copyright, Disc jockey, High Court of Justice, iTunes, Music catalog, music industry, royalties, SoundExchange

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