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ASCAP vs. BMI: Which is Best for Independent Songwriters?

ASCAP vs. BMI: Which is Best for Independent Songwriters? If you're an independent songwriter, one of the first music-business decisions you'll probably encounter is choosing a Performing Rights Organization (PRO). You've probably heard…

What Is The MLC and Why Do Songwriters Need It?

What Is The MLC and Why Do Songwriters Need It? You've registered your song with ASCAP or BMI. You've uploaded it to your distributor. Maybe it's already streaming on Spotify and Apple Music. So you're covered, right? Not necessarily. There's…

Songwriter vs. Producer vs. Artist vs. Publisher: Who Owns What?

Songwriter vs. Producer vs. Artist vs. Publisher: Who Actually Does What? If you've spent any time around the music business, you've probably heard the words: Artist. Songwriter. Producer. Publisher. Sometimes those roles…

Do You Need a Record Label? What Independent Artists Should Consider First

Do You Need a Record Label? What Independent Artists Should Consider First At some point, almost every independent artist has the thought: “Maybe I need a record deal.” Sometimes that thought comes after a big song. Sometimes…
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