We’ll Bet You Didn’t Know – Bing Crosby Wrote Songs!

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Bing Crosby wrote or co-wrote lyrics to 17 songs. His composition “At Your Command” was no.1 for... Read More → We’ll Bet You Didn’t Know – Bing Crosby Wrote Songs!

Metadata 101 // 14 Biggest Celebrity Turkeys // Broadway in Cuba // Band’s Journey Thru NY Snowstorm

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Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the 14th annual Future of Music Coalition’s Policy Summit, a... Read More → Metadata 101 // 14 Biggest Celebrity Turkeys // Broadway in Cuba // Band’s Journey Thru NY Snowstorm

‘Just Trust Us’ Is Not Good Enough for Songwriters

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The following is in response to an editorial published by Billboard in which the National Music Publishers... Read More → ‘Just Trust Us’ Is Not Good Enough for Songwriters

My Song Was Played 168 Million Times on Pandora. I Received $4,000…

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By law, we have to let any business use our songs that asks, so long as they agree to pay a rate that, more... Read More → My Song Was Played 168 Million Times on Pandora. I Received $4,000…

The Jazz Record Label, The Jazz Guitarist and The Teen Idol

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It was on March 27, 1957 that guitarist Barney Kessel took a teenager into the studio to cut three songs for... Read More → The Jazz Record Label, The Jazz Guitarist and The Teen Idol

Talent Management is Wrong!

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(ALMOST) EVERYTHING WE THINK ABOUT MANAGING TALENT IS WRONG Today’s workplace should look more like a... Read More → Talent Management is Wrong!

Idol Judges: What They Want on Season 14

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A change (or two) is gonna come when Season 14 of American Idol returns next January — starting with the... Read More → Idol Judges: What They Want on Season 14

Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs; Tom Hanks’ Father Was a Lead Singer

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Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs From a greeting card for Halloween: 10. You’re So Vein 9. Fangs for the... Read More → Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs; Tom Hanks’ Father Was a Lead Singer

U.S. Music Revenues Down 4.9%

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NEW YORK (VIP-NEWS) — In the first half of the year, U.S. music revenues shrunk 4.9%, to $3.2 billion,... Read More → U.S. Music Revenues Down 4.9%

15 Songs With Meanings You Were Totally Wrong About

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So you think you know your favorite song? Guess what — nope. You don’t. Meanings are way more... Read More → 15 Songs With Meanings You Were Totally Wrong About

Jim Morrison Predicted The Future of Music; ‘The Voice’ winner goes to Broadway; Listen to MJ & and Freddie’s Unreleased Early ’80s Duet

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JIM MORRISON PREDICTED THE FUTURE OF MUSIC IN 1969 The Doors front man explained his vision of the future of... Read More → Jim Morrison Predicted The Future of Music; ‘The Voice’ winner goes to Broadway; Listen to MJ & and Freddie’s Unreleased Early ’80s Duet

Overhead Costs at These 10 Non-Profits; How to Deal with Stage Fright

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YOU WON’T BELIEVE THE OVERHEAD COSTS AT THESE 10 NON-PROFITS Editor’s note: We’ve only listed the top... Read More → Overhead Costs at These 10 Non-Profits; How to Deal with Stage Fright

The Best Singles of the 1990s That Missed the Top 50, Part 2

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These pop singles should’ve ruled the charts in the 90s — or at least dented the Top 50, but for... Read More → The Best Singles of the 1990s That Missed the Top 50, Part 2

‘She Blinded Me With Science’ Star Becomes Teacher / The Worst Album Covers of All Time

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BALTIMORE (AP) — Before composing his 1982 synth-pop hit “She Blinded Me With Science,”... Read More → ‘She Blinded Me With Science’ Star Becomes Teacher / The Worst Album Covers of All Time

EDITORIAL: If Musicians Don’t Get Paid, We Won’t Have Much Music

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http://gazette.com/editorial-if-musicians-dont-get-paid-we-wont-have-much-music/article/1518756 Photo caption... Read More → EDITORIAL: If Musicians Don’t Get Paid, We Won’t Have Much Music

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