In a message dated 99-02-02 20:08:56 EST, you write:
GM's asking the musicians to waive their rights to compensation
for these broadcasts: "send us your stuff and if you let us air it for free
and sign a waiver to that effect, we'll air it for free." Presumably, that
waiver is the price
Danm, that was wierd.
I was just reading all the comments about GLobal Media, when Bruce Paisley
(guy at Global Media) called me. I just flat out asked him what the hell was
the deal with the waiver and bla bla and are they trying to fuck over
musicians. So he said, that right now no one knows
In a message dated 99-02-02 13:38:13 EST, you write:
And as long as, according to the website, you're willing to sign away
royalties for the webcast.
wha' the hI don't get it. Is all internet radio like that, I wonder?
Elena
And as long as, according to the website, you're willing to sign away
royalties for the webcast.
Jeez, it's not but $750 a year for royalties initially. $500 for BMI and
$250 for ASCAP. Once you start making any real money with a webcast they'll
want more but in weighing that exact option I knew
wha' the hI don't get it. Is all internet radio like that, I wonder?
Elena
Elena, when I play your songs on TwangCast during a reporting period, you as
the songwriter will receive credit for that and a check, maybe a small one
but a check nonetheless.
NOW ONLINE, www.TwangCast.com TM
songs. I read your
other post explaining the intial outlay of cash to ASCAP and BMI you had to
make, again thanks for remembering us struggling, looking-under-the-sofa-
cushion-for-busfare muscians.
If these guys at Global Media are really serious why don't they just do it as
professionally as you
In a message dated 2/2/99 6:46:33 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
again thanks for remembering us struggling, looking-under-the-sofa-
cushion-for-busfare muscians.
I am one of you in the struggling musician category.
It is because of folks like Mike Hays that I got my
this) It is my impression that Global Media has a way in the
works that a person can download certain songs thru them and make custom CD's,
and that artist will be paid from the record sales there on a per song basis.
I have a fax from them that says in order to broadcast a song, they need
"Proof of mecha
