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Copyright Royalty Board Begins Mechanical Rate Hearings

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2008-01-30 13:31:00 by Editor in News
...mechanical rights, not a right which BMI represents, we recognize that these royalties are an extremely important part of the total compensation that all songwriters, composers and music publishers receive, compensation that recognizes the value of your creativity and your contribution to American culture. Indeed, such compensation combined...
 
 
 
 
 
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BMI Statement on Passage of Section 115 Mechanical & Digital Phonorecord Delivery Rate

2008-10-03 19:42:00 by Editor in News
 
...Mechanical and Digital Phonorecord Delivery Rate Adjustment Proceeding While BMI is not a direct party involved in negotiations to establish mechanical fees for digital music delivery and use, we feel that the Section 115 agreement among the RIAA, DiMa, SGA and NSAI is a positive step for copyrights created and owned by songwriters, composers...
 
 
 
 
 
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From the Library - Mechanical Instruments

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2008-08-04 01:11:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...mechanical instruments of one sort or another, from fairground and street organs to musical boxes and other devices commonly found in the Victorian parlour or coffee house The common factor with all these instruments was that a pattern of pins or holes was drawn across a reading surface to produce the sound. Pins might be mounted on a drum...
 
 
 
 
 
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Labels, Publishers & Internet Broadcasters Agree On Mechanical Royalties

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2008-09-23 10:15:13 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...mechanical royalty rates for interactive streaming and limited downloads including subscription and ad-supported services The group includes Digital Media Association (DiMA) representing such major online music services as AOL, Pandora, Live365, Real and Yahoo National Music Publishers Association (NMPA Recording Industry Association of...
 
 
 
 
 
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From the Library: Mechanical Music

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2008-11-11 01:26:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...mechanical instruments like the Symphonion, would take a coin in the slot and play often quite complex arrangements from one or two discs carrying a pattern of pins or holes allowing mechanical or pneumatic contrivances to play the notes Out in the street, alongside the cacophony of horse-drawn traffic and early motor vehicles mingled the...
 
 
 
 
 
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From the Library - Mechanical Music

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2008-09-11 00:00:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...mechanical instruments, from fairground and street organs to musical boxes and other devices commonly found in the Victorian parlour or coffee house In the street, a common sight in Victorian times, and familiar today from period dramas, was the barrel piano, where a rotating (and generally changeable) barrel with a pattern of pins actuated...
 
 
 
 
 
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Tally Hall's Debut Album, 'Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum,' Out April 1

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2008-03-31 23:00:00 by Editor in Starpulse News Blog - Music News
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum , the debut album from Tally Hall , lands in stores and at all online retailers tomorrow, April 1st. The album features the track "Good Day," which is proving to be a word-of mouth sensation, largely fueled by the track's ingenious companion video directed and edited by the band's own Joe Hawley ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Just another mechanical performance

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2008-05-16 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...mechanical performance of ... Alexander Goehrs' second musical offering (GFH 2001 Alexander Goehr was a member of the Manchester School in the 1950s together with Peter Maxwell Davies , Harrison Birtwistle , Elgar Howarth and John Ogdon, read the story here Photo of Leonard Slatkin from Thomsonian . Any copyrighted material on these pages is...
 
 
 
 
 
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Girl Turk: Feed The Animals Meets Mechanical Turk

2008-09-11 10:11:46 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
The great Andy Baio of waxy.org has painstakingly compiled metadata on Girl Talk's latest sample party, using Wiki and Amazon's Mechanical Turk , to create downloadable spreadsheets for your trendspotting pleasure. Go play