by Lydia George
Songwriters vs. the DOJ

Federal law governs the licensing of music and songwriter collections. In...
by Ashley Cook
Exclusivity and Its Limits

Major labels are pushing for the end of exclusive deals with streaming...
by Karin Harvey
Sponsorship Lift Off

Not too long ago, recorded music sales were a dependable source of income for...
Secondary Ticketing: The Bane of Live Music

Music Business Worldwide (MBW), a fellow publication, estimates that Mumford...
The Hint of Blockchain

One of the biggest problems the music industry faces today is knowing which...
by Peter Alhadeff and Laura Green
The Tale of Apple’s 69¢ Songs

iTunes has recently given independent artists and others the choice of selling...
YouTube’s Safe Harbor

Music industry pressure is mounting on YouTube. In June, a diverse group of...