Warner Brothers Reports Own Site As Illegal

As the popularity of takedown notices continues to grow, some are taking things a little too far including, it seems, Warner Brothers Pictures, a company which accidentally requested Google remove Warner Brothers’ own website from its search results. _______________________ Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 If you haven’t…

Royalties, Regulation, And Risk: Why Artists Need To Diversify

In the wake of the recent DoJ Decree, this article explores the need for artists to diversify their sources of revenue, expanding beyond just musical opportunities but establishing revenue streams completely outside of music. ____________________________ Guest Post by Jeff Schneider, President and CFO, Royalty Exchange The debate currently raging over…

‘Independent publishers have a special place in the music business’

How is peermusic meeting the challenges faced in the streaming era?

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The Album Release Re-Imagined In A Time Of Atomic Consumption

Music-tech writer Cherie Hu examines how the music industry can alter its current ways and restructure its marketing strategy by tapping in the atomic consumption habits of today’s media users. ________________________ Guest Post by Cherie Hu on Synchblog We are consuming media more atomically than ever. More of us prefer…

Garth Brooks, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Reed Among Musicians Hall Of Fame 2016 Inductees

The Musicians Hall of Fame have announced that bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs, Garth Brooks and his backing band The G-Men, the late Jerry Reed, and the Sigma Sound Studio Rhythm Section were all in the 2016 class of inductees. "What an incredible honor it is for me to be inducted…