If you’ve found yourself on the wrong side of a Ticketmaster waiting room, spending who knows how much time anticipating tickets to a hotly anticipated show only to come up empty, this is
Read MoreThere’s tone deaf, and then there’s playing “Happy” at a campaign rally hours after 11 people were killed while praying. And yet, that’s what Donald Trump did Saturday in Indiana. Pharrell is not
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 09: Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on a petition to force a vote on net neutrality on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Also pictured are Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN), and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images)
Three Republican Senators voted with Democrats and Independents to pump the breaks on net neutrality changes. However, the victory, sweet as it is, likely won’t stop the Federal Communications Commission from continuing on
Read MorePayola is the practice—the illegal practice—of a record label paying a broadcaster to play a song or artist at a higher rate than other artists. There was a massive scandal decades ago in
Read MoreOn Tuesday, the US Senate considered legislation that would address ticket bots, the same bill that was passed on Monday in the House of Representatives. Apparently Congress is trying to do some work
Read MoreThe best way to easily and properly divvy up royalties is to embrace technology and utilize new tools to ensure artists are paid what’s due them. Of course, that’s not what’s happening today.
Read MoreWhile it might be true that musicians based in the United States are envious of the grants and support systems in place for Canadian musicians to help them get their careers started and
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