Music Business Journal | Berklee College of Music

Returning to Jacksonville this spring is one of the most highly anticipated events in Florida: Welcome to Rockville. During the first weekend of May, over 50 bands will play on several...

Music Modernization Act: The Uphill Battle Towards Fair Compensation

Music Business moguls are well acquainted with the terms “mechanical licensing,” “performance rights organization,” and “notice of intention;” however, while most players in the...

The 19th annual Latin Grammys: Latin America in the Global Picture

The Latin Grammys telecast is Univision’s higherst-rated special. The Latin Recording Academy® was formed by The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences® (The Recording...

by Daniel Pines

The New Model of Online Media

Introduction In recent months, major record labels such as Universal Music (UMG) have been scrambling to find and make deals with new multimedia groups such as Mass Appeal, and All Def Digital. These online entertainment companies have made a big splash in recent years as more and more people...

by Marc G Tan

The Voice of a Musician in the Machine Age

In a not too distant future, we see robot musicians topping the charts in all genres. Music awards are no longer given to creative artists, but machines and their makers who create smash hit after smash hit. These producer robots listen to millions of songs a minute, analyzing music trends...

by Camran Ferrier