29 Sep

ASCAP Announces Higher Composer Royalties for Streaming Services

On September 23rd, ASCAP unveiled an expanded Royalty Premium Payment Plan, which will now include works created for Streamed Shows on Online Streaming Services. It is our hope that other performing rights organizations will follow this precedent. Why is this so important? Over the last several years, the explosion of

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9 Sep

Introducing The YMYF FAQ PAGE

You asked, we answered! Because of all your amazing questions submitted during our Webinar with the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA), we were inspired to create a new resource for our community... the YMYF FAQ. Our brand new FAQ page is geared to help you, as a composer, understand

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28 May

Building Your Career: Contract and Compensation Basics for Composers

Contract and Compensation On-Demand Webinar Just got your first gig? Here's what you need to know about your choices before you sign the dotted line. On June 8th, 2021, we chatted with Music Copyright Attorney Tal Dickstein, Your Music, Your Future Founder Joel Beckerman, and the Volunteer Lawyers for the

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