Music Business

Licensing and the American Songbook: Sunflower Entertainment Advances the Chess Legacy

MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: It’s not just artists that need a niche. Publishing and licensing companies have to have a strong idea of who they are, as well – a fact that NYC’s Sunflower Entertainment has a firm hold on.

Co-founded in 2002 by Jamar Chess, Juan Carlos Barguil and Marshall Chess, Read more...

Legal Notes: Napster’s Muscle Falls to Indie Label Rounder Records in NY Federal Court Battle

FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, MANHATTAN: Picture it, the Internet, 1999. Napster launches out of a college dorm room in Massachusetts, and becomes one of the biggest forces in the music industry to reckon with. Its mechanism of peer-to-peer music file-sharing causes nothing short of a music-technology revolution, and major Read more...

Music Seen: Music-to-Picture Hot Picks * “Into the Sun” by Lord Huron (Bad Decision) Remix

Artist: Lord Huron/Bad Decision

Song: “Into The Sun” (Bad Decision Mix) – Lord Huron (free, legal download available HERE)

Why I Luv It: Ben Schneider absorbed more than the sunlight once he touched down in Los Angeles. The Michigan transplant’s beautiful Caribbean-inflected songwriting is sunshine incarnate as Lord Huron and Read more...

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