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News from the Goolag Since 2006 ~ A survival guide to the creative apocalypse: We follow issues and opinion important to professional creators. Data is the new exposure.

Tag: streaming mechanicals

Written by Chris CastleApril 3, 2023

Does the “Know Your Customer” Rule Apply to Songwriters?

Why don’t “Know Your Customer” rules apply to songwriters?

Written by Chris CastleJanuary 1, 2023

No Hits, No Hit Records: The Streaming Mechanicals Poverty Program at the CRB

The compulsory mechanical is one of the best examples of the government increasing poverty through the destruction of human agency.

Written by Chris CastleSeptember 14, 2022

Do Songwriters Want the Cheese or to Escape the Trap in Phonorecords IV?

The failure to obtain a cost of living adjustment leads songwriters right back into the trap with the illusion of cheese.

Written by Chris CastleMay 27, 2022May 30, 2022

#StopCRBAbuse: Can Songwriters stop Big Tech from demanding your contracts and royalty earnings be handed over to them in Copyright Royalty Board?

If you’re not closely following the shenanigans at the Copyright Royalty Board, you may not be aware that your publishers are being retired to hand over your once-private royalty statements and contract to the legion of Big Tech lawyers. How can we stop them?

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