Clear Channel Forcing Artists To Waive Rights & Royalties To Participate In FCC Mandated Indie Music Program
Hypebot, a music industry blog, has revealed Clear Channel’s unctuous contract with independent artists who wish to participate in their FCC ordered “NEW! Discover Artists” promotion. The FCC’s requirement for radio stations to open their airwaves to independent artists was based on a recent Payola settlement. However, Clear Channel has still managed to stick a knife in an indie artist’s back to bleed...
How To Pimp A New Release In 2007
Radiohead is pimping their new album release in pure 2007 fashion by providing a clip on YouTube of a multitrack tape deck that plays small sections of outtakes while Nigel Godrich sashays to and fro carrying drum stands, and other bits of kit… More information on Radiohead’s...