The Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) is to become a director customer of ICE, the pan-European digital licensing body created by PRS, STIM and GEMA.
The core license agreement ...
I actually wrote In Too Deep back in 1998. I was at my parents’ place, in the basement, and I was waiting for Dave Brownsound [aka Dave Baksh, Sum 41 ...
Mike McCormack is a publisher on a roll.
The UK MD of Universal Music Publishing Group saw his company post a long-awaited triumph as Publisher Of The Year at the ...
The Ivor Novello Awards prides itself on being different to other music awards ceremonies.
After all, they celebrate songs and songwriters, rather than sales and performers, and are therefore widely ...
Crispin Hunt has told Music Week that the Ivor Novello Awards show trumps all other music biz ceremonies because of its unpredictability.
Hunt, who features in Music Week’s ...
With this year's Ivor Novello Awards on the horizon, the new edition of Music Week is our annual special celebrating the world of songwriting.
In our Hitmakers cover story, we ...
Primary Wave’s spending spree is continuing, with the music publisher snapping up a stake in legendary songwriter and musician Leon Russell’s catalogue.
Primary Wave, led by CEO and founder Lawrence ...
The pressure continues to mount on Spotify, Amazon, Google and Pandora over their appeals against the proposed US Copyright Board royalty rises for songwriters and publishers.
Their stance has ...
The British Society Of Songwriters, Composers And Authors has joined the calls for the European Parliament to vote for the reworded Copyright Directive.
BASCA chair Crispin Hunt has written an ...
