Category archives: ASCAP

ASCAP Sues 13 Venues For Playing Music Without Paying

ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) has filed copyright infringement lawsuits against 13 music venues for “unauthorized public performance of its members’ copyrighted musical works.” The PRO represents 700,000 independent songwriters, composers and music publishers and “ensures its members can earn a living from their art by licensing…

ASCAP I Create Music Expo 2019 Names First Panelists

This year’s ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO will bring together some of the past year’s most successful songwriters on May 2 – 4, 2019 in Los Angeles. Panels and panelists announced for the expo include Ariana Grande’s Thank U, Next and Sweetener collaborators Victoria Monet, Tommy Brown and Charles “Scootie”…

ASCAP Named Pandora Nicole Carbone-Rogers SVP Events

ASCAP has named Nicole Carbone-Rogers as Senior Vice President of Events. She will be responsible for ASCAP’s awards shows and other events. Previously, Carbon-Rogers was Head of Experiential Marketing & Live Production at Pandora, where she managed 75 events. Carbone-Rogers has also held senior events and marketing positions at Billboard…

Nicole Carbone-Rogers joins ASCAP as Senior Vice President and Head of Events

Carbone-Rogers was previously Head of Experiential Marketing & Live Production at Pandora
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ASCAP Opens Registration For ‘I Create Music’ EXPO 2019

ASCAP has opened registration for the 14th edition of its signature event, the ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, May 2 – 4, 2019. Last year’s event attracted songwriters from 23 countries. The EXPO agenda includes creative and business-focused panels, workshops, master classes,…

ASCAP Announces 2019 ‘I Create Music’ EXPO Dates, Releases 60 Hours Of 2018 Video

ASCAP has announced that the 14th edition of its signature “I Create Music” EXPO, will return to the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles on May 2 – 4, 2019. The PRO also announced the release of 60+ hours of video of panels and performances from the 2018 conference. The…

Have Questions? We Have Answers – Know Your Music Publishing Rights [SoundExchange]

Whether you’re a recording artist or a rights owners, the music publishing world can be a complex and confusing one, particularly when it comes to knowing where your money should be coming from, and how much you should be getting. _________________________ Guest post by William Glanz of Soundexchange We get…

Makan Delrahim To Speak At National Music Publishers Conference

In June, Makan Delrahim, head of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division will speak at the National Music Publishers Association, and this could potentially be the end of ASCAP/BMI consent decrees. “This year’s keynote will be presented by United S…