Smart contracts are revolutionizing the way artists and stakeholders deal with rights, royalties and cooperation. By ...

Production companies are not publishers, beware of buyouts and kill fees: leading industry figures discuss the dos and don'ts ...

If Bozzio had been signed to a label as an artist, it would’ve been her responsibility as an independent contractor to obtain health insurance on her own or through membership in a union like ...

As the summer 2025 concert season continues to ramp up, we want to take the opportunity to explain why your favorite band or artist might only be performing once in your region this summer: a radius ...

Taylor Swift, Adele, Kenny Chesney, Rihanna, Jay-Z and Bob Dylan, plus such music powerhouses as Spotify, UMG and even spinning giant Peloton rely on these lawyers for navigation, strategy and to ...

JOLIET, IL — Back in February, when the Joliet Park District booked Smashing Pumpkins singer Billy Corgan to a $275,000 contract to play on June 20 at Taste of Joliet, there was optimism that Joliet ...

The rapper fired his former manager Ronald Sweeney in September 2018, and the court said this week Sweeney could only collect a "reasonable fee" for services he completed up until his termination, the ...