MMF backs ban on streaming exclusives
The Music Managers Forum has reiterated its stance against streaming exclusives in the wake of Universal's reported ban. MMF CEO Annabella Coldrick (pictured ...
US indie labels group A2IM has filed comments before the Copyright Royalty Judges in Washington, DC in support of the proposed mechanical rates filing previously submitted by copyright owners and ...
Details have been announced for A2IM’s 12th Annual Indie Week.
The event will once again see the indie music community will come together from June 5-9 2017 in New York ...
Spotify moves closer to IPO with Vogel hiring
Spotify has moved closer to an IPO by appointing Wall Street veteran Paul Vogel as its first head of investor relations. Vogel ...
A2IM, the American Association of Independent Music, has revealed the results of its 2016 Board of Directors elections as voted for by the A2IM label membership.The newly elected A2IM ...
US publishers push for music industry unity
Industry unity, fair rates for songwriters, reforming the consent decrees and putting an end to the safe harbour system were among the topics ...
An unprecedented coalition of 19 music industry organisations and over 400 songwriters, artists and managers have filed before the US Copyright Office (USCO), a joint position paper asking for a reform ...
Richard James Burgess, chief executive officer of US indie labels’ body A2IM (American Association of Independent Music), has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Washington, DC-based neighbouring rights ...
Physical entertainment stores reach new all-time high
The number of physical stores selling music, video and games has reached an all-time high of more than 14,800, according to latest figures ...
After a six-month executive search, Richard James Burgess has been appointed as the new CEO of New York-based US indie labels organisation A2IM. He replaces Richard Bengloff who stepped down ...