Leland Wayne leads songwriter chart compiled by Royalty Exchange for MBW
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Category archives: Songwriting
Point Blank Presents Phil’s Open Mic Night – Wed 8th November
Point Blank will be continuing our fortnightly Point Blank Open Mic Nights, every other Wednesday, at The Stag’s Head pub opposite our Orsman Road studios in November. If you would like to perform all you need to do is turn up – the pub has a back-line setup and there will be a sound engineer present […]
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How to Fire Your Sync Agent & Make Some Serious Licensing Money
Music sync is like a secret billion-dollar market. Except you need all the right handshakes to get access to it. But a sync agent can only shake so many hands. Which is why artists, songwriters, DJs, and other content owners are starting to make the deals themselves. Before we jump in, DMN would like to […]
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Songwriters fight Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon and Pandora over streaming rates
Nearly 2,000 songwriters sign NMPA petition
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Why Songwriters Are Getting Screwed by the People Claiming to Protect Them
Songwriters: News Flash! There’s No ‘S’ In ‘NMPA’. But there is an ‘S’ in de ‘minimis’, ‘disingenuous’, and ‘screwed’. The following guest post comes from Jody Dunitz, a longtime entertainment industry executive and investor. On the publishing side, Jody is a former Executive Vice President of Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Marty Bandier, chairman of Sony/ATV […]
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Want to be a Great Songwriter? Here Are 10 Songwriting Tips from the Pros
Songwriting is a passion, not a job. But how can you become an amazing songwriter and build a lucrative career? Here are ten tips from established, professional songwriters that could change the way you write. First of all: big thanks to boutique publisher and songwriter incubator Reservoir Media Management for compiling these tips for Digital […]
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13 Myths About Getting a Songwriting Advance
The following post comes from Alex Heiche, CEO and founder of Sound Royalties, a company working to transform the entire way that songwriters fund their creativity. Sound Royalties has just partnered with DMN as part of our new, educational series on songwriter financing. Just like performing artists can chart their path without a label, songwriters […]
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