Month: June 2012

Ike Williams and Patricia Nelson of Fish & Richardson Lawfirm on Copyright

In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Ike Williams and Patricia Nelson, media and entertainment lawyers of Fish and Richardson, talk about issues pertaining to copyright law. Patricia goes over the definition and the rights you have with a copyright as well as when your work is considered copyrighted. Work made for hire, how you can…


M83 – San Miguel Primavera Sound 2012

Anthony Gonzalez of M83 talks to Pitchfork Weekly about playing live and future projects (hint: film scores!) before leading us onto the stage at San Miguel Primavera Sound 2012, in Barcelona, Spain.


MIX with the MASTERS 2011 – Michael Brauer & David Kahne

Exceptional One-Week Music Production Seminars Record mixer MICHAEL BRAUER and music producer DAVID KAHNE have conducted a one-week seminar from August 20th to August 26th, 2011 at STUDIO LA FABRIQUE in Saint-Rémy de Provence, France. http://www.mixwiththemasters.com


Pensado’s Place #68 – Recording Engineer Brian “B-Luv” Thomas

Recording engineer Brian “B-Luv” Thomas joins Dave and Herb on the 68th episode of Pensado’s Place. Brian is has tracked some of the biggest artists of the last decade including Katy Perry, Christina Aguilera, Future, The-Dream, as well as newer acts such as The Wanted and Karmin and many etc.


Streaming Piracy: Is There a Problem Here?

YouTube is easily the biggest streaming music platform – by far – and it’s completely DRM-protected, just like Spotify, Pandora, and Grooveshark.  The question is, do enough people want to circumvent these limitations, or are they happy with a self-contained, streaming-only experience? So far, MP3 and MP4 download workarounds – mostly for YouTube – have…


Custom FX Rack Design in Ableton Live – Stereo Width (Free Rack DL)

http://www.pointblankonline.net/courses/ableton-live-courses.php In this tutorial Danny J Lewis shows you how to create a custom FX rack in Ableton Live to add stereo width to your mix


Facebook Launches App Center for Android, iPhone

The Facebook app on your Android device, iPhone or iPad is about to get a lot more interesting. Facebook has announced it is in the process of launching an App Center in the Android and Apple Stores Thursday night. It’s rolling out on three platforms: Android, iOS and Facebook.com (on the mobile web) itself. We’ve…


I Do It For The Love with Showbiz

The drums knock and the samples are meticulously chopped, but it has always been that way. Showbiz’s discography is deep and ever-expanding with craftsmanship and, above all, a level of dedication and genuine love of an artform that has provided the backdrop to his life’s work. His beats have contributed, as well, to the myriad…


Clear Channel Strike Deal to Pay Sound-Recording Performance Royalties

Via Billboard: In an unprecedented deal, Clear Channel, the largest owner of U.S. radio stations, has agreed to pay sound-recording performance royalties to Scott Borchetta’s Big Machine Label Group and its artists. The sound recording performance royalty — which is also known as the artist performance royalty and is not to be confused with the…


New Video: Hit-Boy “Jay-Z Interview”