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May 12, 2021
Change The Conversation Launches Quarterly Artist Spotlight Series
NASHVILLE-based advocacy group CHANGE THE CONVERSATION has teamed up with MEDIAROW to launch a quarterly series, with each event spotlighting three rising female artists across multiple genres and backgrounds. The series launches on THURSDAY, JUNE 3rd at … more »
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May 4, 2021
Try, Try Again: Local Radio Freedom Act Re-Introduced In House, Senate
The Local Radio Freedom Act, the resolution in the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES and the SENATE to block the imposition of a performance royalty on local radio stations, is back for yet another go-round, having been introduced every session for over a … more »
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April 29, 2021
L.A. Coalition Formed To Fight For Funding Of Independent Venues
Over 100 independent LOS ANGELES venues, promoters, and festivals have formed a coalition to push state and local lawmakers to provide venue-saving funding to keep the lifeblood of the creative economy open. The LOS ANGELES INDEPENDENT VENUE COALITION … more »
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March 29, 2021
Music Industry Puts Twitter On Notice Before Congressional Hearing
The music industry's leading trade organizations collectively slammed TWITTER and its CEO JACK DORSEY for not taking down copyrighted material fast enough in a letter to CONGRESS ahead of THURSDAY's (3/25) hearing on disinformation on social … more »
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March 26, 2021
Nashville Stations WSIX, WKDF And The Listening Room Cafe Partner For 'Jameson Rodgers & Friends,' Benefitting Independent Music Venues
COLUMBIA NASHVILLE/RIVER HOUSE ARTIST JAMESON RODGERS will host two special performances benefitting the MUSIC VENUE ALLIANCE-NASHVILLE (MVAN) on FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd at the LISTENING ROOM CAFE in NASHVILLE. MVAN is a coalition working to ensure that no … more »
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February 26, 2021
Allen Kovac's Better Noise Music Ups Dan Waite To President
DAN WAITE has been promoted to President of BETTER NOISE MUSIC by CEO ALLEN KOVAC. Previously Managing Director, U.K. and EUROPE, the U.K.-based executive will oversee all artist relations, and music and film content releases across the … more »
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February 12, 2021
National Independent Venue Association Sets New Advisory Board With Dave Grohl, Killer Mike
The NATIONAL INDEPENDENT VENUE ASSOCIATION, tasked with helping the many clubs and theaters crippled by the COVID lockdown, have named a new Advisory Board filled with familiar faces and names, including the legendary QUINCY JONES, RUN THE JEWELS rapper … more »
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January 4, 2021
Georgia Comes Alive Virtual Music Festival Raised Over $170K For Local Voting Organizations
On SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26th, GEORGIA COMES ALIVE, a one-day virtual music festival featuring over 50 artists, was held to promote voter participation in the upcoming GEORGIA runoff elections. The event had over one million viewers and raised over $170,000 … more »
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December 22, 2020
Music Organizations Support COVID-19 Relief Bill
The AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC (A2IM), ARTIST RIGHTS ALLIANCE (ARA), MUSIC ARTISTS COALITION (MAC), NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (NSAI), RECORDING ACADEMY, RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA), SAG-AFTRA, and … more »
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December 22, 2020
Music Organizations Applaud DMCA Reform And Balance
Twenty-two music organizations support SENATE JUDICIARY SUBCOMMITTEE on INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CHAIRMAN THOM TILLIS's proposal to restore balance to the DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT (DMCA), that addresses online infringement while fostering the … more »