Their Songs Were Stolen by Phantom Artists. They Couldn’t Get Them Back.

Buyer Beware|

By David Segal, New York Times | The guys in Bad Dog, a folkie duo from Washington, D.C., weren’t hoping to... Read More → Their Songs Were Stolen by Phantom Artists. They Couldn’t Get Them Back.

Apple Music Incentivizes Artists to Release Spatial Audio Music With Royalty Bump

Colorado Music-Related Business|

By Wesley Hilliard, AppleInsider | Apple Music hopes to increase its Spatial Audio music offering by paying... Read More → Apple Music Incentivizes Artists to Release Spatial Audio Music With Royalty Bump

Spotlight on Pay to Play – In Denver

Buyer Beware|

By French Davis (a/k/a David Flomberg), Yellowscene | If you don’t read this article, you/your band will... Read More → Spotlight on Pay to Play – In Denver

Lara Trump May Find Herself in Legal Trouble After Covering a Song From Someone That Called Out the Trump Family in 2020

Reports|

Photo: Lara Trump | By Delilah Gray, SheKnows, Yahoo | Lara Trump recently joined Tiffany Trump as another... Read More → Lara Trump May Find Herself in Legal Trouble After Covering a Song From Someone That Called Out the Trump Family in 2020

Spotify is Still Bleeding Money But Predicts a Return to Profitability

Colorado Music-Related Business|

By Andrew Orr, Apple Insider | People are flocking to Spotify as shown by the company’s recent... Read More → Spotify is Still Bleeding Money But Predicts a Return to Profitability

How Artists Get Paid From Streaming

Songwriter's Corner|

By Elio Quinton, Pudding | It is commonly understood that artists make money when their music is played on... Read More → How Artists Get Paid From Streaming

In case you missed it

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

In Case You Missed It|

You wanted to read an article that we posted but just couldn’t do it right then? Look for it below, copy... Read More → IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

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4 Types of Royalties Involved in Music Publishing

Songwriter's Corner|

Photo: Meghan Trainor (met her publisher at the Durango Songwriters Expo!) | By Jessica Brandon, USA... Read More → 4 Types of Royalties Involved in Music Publishing

Anna Frick

Anna Frick Joins Audio Conference for Students Feb 25-26 / What is Tim Reynolds Up To?

Music Notes|

Photo: Anna Frick (from AirShow Mastering’s website) | Leading Women In Audio, at Elon University, is... Read More → Anna Frick Joins Audio Conference for Students Feb 25-26 / What is Tim Reynolds Up To?

Encanto poster

We’re Going to Talk About ‘Bruno,’ Yes, Yes, Yes

Songwriter's Corner|

Encanto cover | By Ashley Spencer, New York Times | “A seven-foot frame! Rats along his back!” a... Read More → We’re Going to Talk About ‘Bruno,’ Yes, Yes, Yes

Rolling Stones with Charlie Watts

Paul McCartney Disses The Rolling Stones, Calling Them ‘a blues cover band’

Reports|

By Mike Snider, USA Today | Did Paul McCartney just sling some street fighting words at Mick Jagger and The... Read More → Paul McCartney Disses The Rolling Stones, Calling Them ‘a blues cover band’

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SAMPLINGS: COVID Relief Plan; Streaming Music Pays; Apple Music Tops Spotify; Shuttered Music Venues Grant; and Casa Bonita Needs Help

Samplings|

COMBO Board Member Jamie Krutz sent a few articles that deal with the entertainment business in Colorado and... Read More → SAMPLINGS: COVID Relief Plan; Streaming Music Pays; Apple Music Tops Spotify; Shuttered Music Venues Grant; and Casa Bonita Needs Help

Adam Levine Sammy Hagar

REPORTS: Why Bands Are Disappearing: ‘Young people aren’t excited by them’

Reports|

By Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian | The moment that we started a band was the best thing that ever happened,”... Read More → REPORTS: Why Bands Are Disappearing: ‘Young people aren’t excited by them’

Imogen Heap Tiny Desk concert

RESEARCH: New Study on Women in Music Released by MIDiA and TuneCore

Research|

Alex Teitz attended a Zoom on Thursday about a new study regarding Women In Music that was just released.... Read More → RESEARCH: New Study on Women in Music Released by MIDiA and TuneCore

Chris Daniels

EVENTS: COMBO Meeting Monday, November 16th via Zoom – 7:30 p.m. – Digital Streaming Platforms and What They Pay

Events|

Special guests Chris Daniels (of Chris Daniels & The Kings and much more), Andy Ard (former COMBO... Read More → EVENTS: COMBO Meeting Monday, November 16th via Zoom – 7:30 p.m. – Digital Streaming Platforms and What They Pay

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