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...
Ministry Of Sound To Open Australian Outlet
Ministry Of Sound plans to open its first venue in Melbourne Australia’s historic beachfront area of St. Kilda known as the “Golden Triangle.” The venue will be one part of an $246 million makeover of the 15,000 square meter Golden Triangle area, which has been delayed for a year due to court battles. The redevelopment will include a number of new music venues, including jazz venue The Basement and the Pash...






