MUSIC ROYALTIES 101

By Jeff Brabec & Todd Brabec LISTEN CLOSELY TO THE NEXT SONG YOU HEAR and you might be able to pick out a sound that’s part of neither the written music nor the performance. If you listen just right, what you’ll hear is the sweet...

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Cue Sheet Submission Methods by PROs

Accurate cue sheet submission is fundemental to your Publishing Synchronization...

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The Ultimate Cue Sheet Guide for Music Clearance & Licensors

How To Fill Out and Submit Proper Cue Sheet Templates with...

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A Star Is Born: The Making of a Soundtrack

By Woodie Stevenson The film soundtrack process is fascinating, particularly when it is an act of passion as is the case in the recent remake of A Star Is Born. The project is the work of Bradley Cooper who produced and directed the film....

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Popular Music in Political Campaigns

As campaign season heats up again in 2018 and beyond, so do controversial music uses for some high-profile political campaigns. It is not uncommon for a campaign to use popular music without permission, however, this may result in the...

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The Basics of Music Licensing:

What you need to know about the process of music licensing Music Licensing of popular songs can be a quagmire at best. There are so many exceptions and pitfalls, even if you are working with an experienced licensing administrator, it helps...

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