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ASCAP is a performance rights organization that licenses public performances of music and distributes royalties to songwriters and publishers. The site offers licensing information for venues and broadcasters, tools to register works, resources on copyright and licensing, and news and member services for composers and publishers.
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Music Business Foundations
This course has been developed to provide students with the latest instruction on the best way for creators, consumers, and facilitators to navigate the resurgence of one of the worldâs most exciting industries: the music business. Three things are clear about todayâs music industry: The consumption of music is expanding at the greatest rate in history and from the most portals ever imagined, the cost of producing music is decreasing, and the number of artists creating and seeking to expose their work and develop careers through the Internet has increased dramatically. Whether youâre a music creator, consumer, or facilitator of this process, youâll want to understand the history, underpinnings, and basics of the music business. Course author John Kelloggâadministrator, educator, entertainment lawyer, performer, and radio and television personalityâoffers students the opportunity to learn the fundamental principles of the developing new music business, for now and into the future. What you'll learn: -- The basic history of the music industry and today's business trends -- How recording agreements are formulated -- The basics of copyright law as it pertains to the music business -- The role of agents, managers, attorneys, and specific business entities
ASCAP Knowledge Base
Free guides on performance rights and licensing
U.S. Copyright Office
Official resource for registering music copyrights
DIY Musician Podcast
Listen to all the lessons inside of Home Recording Academy on the go inside the Students Only Home Recording Academy Podcast
The New Music Business
**WEBBY AWARD FOR BEST MUSIC PODCAST**â#1 music industry podcast to help keep you in the loopâ -SpotifyâThe 10 Best Music Business Podcasts of 2022" â VarietyAri Herstand is the best-selling author of How To Make It in the New Music Business. Forbes calls him âThe poster child of DIY music.â In this show, he deconstructs the brightest minds in the music industry, digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and strategies that listeners can use to run successful careers of their own. Ari offers straight talk with no fluff and doesnât let his guests off easy. If there is a way, Ari will find...
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