Artists and musicians continue to support Ukraine in the war against Russia
[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca . AC] The strength and resolve of the people of Ukraine in their fight
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Artists
Are you a Canadian musician? This survey wants to hear from you about the age of COVID-19
Music Canada, the spokesgroup for the recorded music industry in this country, wants to get a handle on how musicians
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Spotify Is Adding Direct Upload Tools. How Will Labels React?
While anyone with a YouTube account can upload videos, Spotify has always been restrictive in allowing artists direct access to
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Rivoli To Host Photo Exhibit
This looks to be an interesting photo exhibit being hosted by the Rivoli and called In View. In View is
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Artists, Labels and Copyrights: The Fight Continues
Why aren’t artists taking advantage of this? Four years after copyright reversion for albums released after 1978 became a possibility,
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Yes, the Brains of Artists ARE Different
After having done thousands of interviews, I can tell you that artists are wired differently from you and me. The
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What Trump’s Presidency (ugh) Might Mean for Artists
In January, Donald Trump will move into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. (That felt terrible to write.) Among other things he’s promised
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One Thing I Learned from the US Election: Celebrity Opinions Don’t Mean Shit When It Comes to Campaigning
Somewhere around 99.97% of all celebrities who make their political views known lean to the left. Those who hold more
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Fight Against YouTube Goes International
More than 1,000 artists have signed an open letter European Commission President Jean-Claud Juncker demanding companies like YouTube be held
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Mandatory Payment and Copyright in Chile and Why That’s Bad for Artists
In Chile, authors, musicians and other creative types might soon be prohibited from sharing their work online unless those works
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The Future Is Here – Live Show Streaming
When I was young I heard music on the radio. I would get excited about a picture in the newspaper
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