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AMP Act Advocates for Producers & Engineers
Now, for the first time in U.S. history, there is finally a bill designed to address the needs of studio professionals. The Allocation for Music ... -
AMP Act Advocates for Producers & Engineers
Now, for the first time in U.S. history, there is finally a bill designed to address the needs of studio professionals. The Allocation for Music ... -
Local Radio Freedom Act Called "Anti-Musician"
Under current law, terrestrial radio stations do not have to pay royalties to American recording artists. Shannon O'Shea, however, is among those who want to ... -
Local Radio Freedom Act Called "Anti-Musician"
Under current law, terrestrial radio stations do not have to pay royalties to American recording artists. Shannon O'Shea, however, is among those who want to ... -
Book Store: The Insider's Guide to Music Licensing
Book Store: The Insider's Guide to Music Licensing By Brian Tarquin (paperback) $19.99 Tarquin takes you through what type of royalties are expected; digital royalties; ... -
Business Affairs: Artist, Managers, Performers
AMP (Artists, Managers, Performers), the recently formed alliance between the Musicians’ Union, the Music Managers’ Forum and the Featured Artists Coalition, is calling for ... -
AIMP Event Offers Expert Advice On Royalties
AIMP (American Assoc. of Music Publishers) will hold a Luncheon Panel this week, Thursday, April 17th ––“Business Managers Brainstorm on Royalties.” Attendees will hear “Accountants To ... -
Weird Al and Sony Settle $5 Million Lawsuit
“Weird Al” Yankovic and Sony have settled a $5 million lawsuit. Sony settled with “Weird Al” for an undisclosed amount following the parodist’s lawsuit against ... -
SoundExchange to Provide Monthly Payments to Artists and Labels
SoundExchange will now provide monthly royalties to artists, labels and rights owners signed up to receive electronic payments. Previously, SoundExchange sent royalty payments quarterly to ... -
Pandora Abandons “Internet Radio Fairness Act”
Pandora has officially abandoned the “Internet Radio Fairness Act,” a piece of legislation that would have effectively reduced the royalty rates it pays to songwriters and ... -
Katie Alphonso Upped at SESAC
SESAC has announced the promotion of Katie Alphonso to Manager, Royalty Distribution. Alphonso will supervise Royalty Distribution functions and related staff, including the processing, calculation and analysis of ... -
Song Biz: Disney Sued by Song Heirs
The Walt Disney Co. is being sued in Texas state court by the children of the songwriter of "The Bare Necessities," the Oscar-nominated song from ... -
ASCAP Elects Board of Directors
The results of the biennial election for the Board of Directors of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) were announced today by ASCAP President ... -
Money For Songs
The Nashville startup company, TweelX, plans to sell shares of songs, in the form of a percentage of publishing royalties, to individuals, record labels and ...




