Author: Ross Rushing
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Rights Through Actions: One attorney and his fight for artists rights
Through passion and determination, James E. McMillan helps artists avoid common business mistakes and fights for their rights in a ruthless industry.
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The US Music Community Criticizes The DMCA & Plans To Take Action
Many organizations within the music community are pushing for reform against the The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The organizations claim that the DMCA’s safe harbor provisions are unfair and one-sided and must be changed.
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How “Blockchain” Technology Can Ensure Everyone Is Paid
The music industry must create a healthy arts ecosystem for all parties. Read on to discover how this technology may just change the industry for the better.
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THE STREAMING BATTLE
Apple Music is growing faster than most people predicted, putting up a respectable fight against its competitors. On the other hand, Spotify still appears to be the dominant force in the streaming industry, adding 1.6 million subscribers per month between March and September.
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HOW RADIUS CLAUSES AFFECT THE LIVE PERFORMANCE INDUSTRY
With 2017 closing in, festival lineups are dropping left and right. Lean more about how different festivals book talent in an over-saturated market, and their “pursuit of exclusivity”.
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SONOS AND THEIR PARTNERS – UNLOCKING POTENTIAL FOR MUSIC AT HOME
In the first six months of 2016, subscriptions for streaming services have doubled. Find out how Sonos is using the constantly changing music environment to their advantage.
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A Simple Breakdown of General Licensing And Why It Matters
Performance licensing creates up to 4 times the revenue compared to streaming services. This infographic from Soundstr breaks down the basics of general licensing, and why it is essential in the ever-evolving music industry.
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The Winners And Losers Of Music Licensing
ASCAP is often praised for ensuring that artists receive their share of profits. However, many small businesses argue that, in many cases, ASCAP prevents artists from being heard or discovered. Is there a compromise to be made, or is ASCAP doing their job? You decide.
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Sonos Is Expanding By Allowing Experience
Sonos, continues to forge ahead beyond simply selling a wireless hi-fi speaker. How? Their recent partnerships allow potential buyers to experience their products first hand.
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Music and Event Strategy
Eversong collaborated with Boxman Studios on an article detailing how best to use music in your live event strategy. Focus on what you’re trying to say to the customer, then use music as a language to convey meaning.