As musical theatre continues to dominate theatre-land, Eamonn Forde takes a look at the different types of rights that apply and the business and licensing practices involved.
Analysis
Alex Heiche examines how music streaming is eliminating piracy and changing the overall culture and consumption of music worldwide as emerging markets continue to grow.
- Analysis Interviews
A Conversation with Exactuals’ Head of Music Product Chris McMurtry
by Emma Griffiths Mar 05, 2019We chat with Chris McMurtry, Head of Music Product at Exactuals, about how machine learning & AI technologies are helping to fix the industry’s enormous data problem.
Ben Gilbert investigates the emerging Indian music market to find out why Spotify is so keen to place a stake in the ground.
- Analysis
This Month in Music Royalties: February 2019 – Big Tradr for Sync Songs, The Orchard Partners with Audible Magic, More
by Synchtank Mar 05, 2019We round up and analyse the top news stories of the last month in music royalties, including commentary from Synchtank CBO Chris Cass.
We run through the latest in sync licensing and music supervision over the past fortnight, including the latest industry news, advice, and deals.
- Advice Analysis
How Rappers Can Maximize Their Mixtape Anniversaries & Monetize Back Catalog
by Dan Runcie Feb 19, 2019Drake’s plan for So Far Gone’s 10th anniversary is a model that others can follow to monetize their back catalog. Trapital‘s Dan Runcie explains how this can be achieved.
- Analysis
This Month in Music Royalties: January 2019 – Who Will Sort Out the MMA’s Black Box?, Article 13 in Disarray, More
by Synchtank Feb 11, 2019We round up and analyse the top news stories of the last month in music royalties, including commentary from Synchtank CBO Chris Cass.
- Analysis
COVERStories Ep. 2 – Ilana Goldstoff on Using Bowie Cover for Award-Winning Heineken Campaign
by Coversion Feb 10, 2019In this second edition of COVERStories by Coversion, Sizzer Amsterdam’s Ilana Goldstoff talks about using a cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” in an award winning Heineken campaign.
Key takeaways from the ‘In-House Supervision – Broadcasters, Producers and Content Creators’ panel at AIM Sync, including the music selections and licensing processes involved in different productions.
- Analysis
For What It’s Worth: Putting a Value on Music Publishing Catalogues
by Eamonn Forde Jan 25, 2019Eamonn Forde speaks to several players in the sector to learn about the key value drivers and factors that guide music publishing catalogue valuations.
We run through the latest in sync licensing and music supervision over the past fortnight, including the latest industry news, advice, and deals.