Random music news for Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Hello! It’s been a while. Glad to see you again. And now that we’re done with astronomy news, here’s music
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What does the Canadian music industry think of the new trade deal with the US and Mexico?
Generally, they’re okay with it. The clause about extending copyright from death plus 50 years (the old Canadian standard) to
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RIAA-Associated Organization Buys Canadian Music Reproduction Rights Agency
Is American music industry policy coming to Canada? Possibly. Let’s peel this back. SoundExchange is the performance rights organization that
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A Big Battle is About to Erupt Between SOCAN and the CMRRA Over Collection of Artist Royalties in Canada
If you’re a Canadian musician/composer, you’re probably a member of SOCAN, the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of
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The Reason You Can’t Find Ongoing History of New Music Shows Online for On-Demand Listening or Podcasts
I’m about to start writing the 733rd episode of The Ongoing History of New Music, the radio documentary I’ve hosted
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