The music rights management company BMG just got a big score: representation of the Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richards’ post-1983 music publishing catalog.
Portions of the Stones’ catalog owned by ABKCO and EMI are unaffected. Read more details about this lucrative publishing deal via a Staff Report from Read more...
If your career touches production music in any way, then an essential event is coming up for all those in the LA area to attend.
“The Future of Production Music: Opportunities, Challenges & Threats” will be presented by the Production Music Association (PMA) on Thursday, Feb. 7th, 6 PM at Read more...
Here’s your chance to take out the classic to end all classics.
WFMU and the Free Music Archive have laid down a challenge to songwriters the world over: Unseat “Happy Birthday to You” from its place on the Birthday Song mountaintop by composing a possible replacement.
We couldn’t make this Read more...
Why do a year-end wrap-up? And why make a big deal about the New Year at all? After all, no matter what it says on the calendar, every day that you wake up is a brand new day.
But there’s something about our species that likes to keep track of Read more...
We’ve covered Brooklyn-based producer/musician/label owner Matty Amendola before in SonicScoop – no one works harder, and his enthusiasm for all things music is palpable.
Now Amendola, who founded the indie label 825 Records, has just rolled out FRODUCTIONS, a music production company that offers “label-like services” for independent artists on Read more...
