Ep 36 – Resurrection of the Ace of Cups
We stumbled across this wonderful story about the resurrection of what was apparently the first all-girl rock band, straight out of Haight in the sixties. It’s amazing what we find when we go down rabbit holes looking for rights owners for a song. Life on the border of music and advertising can
Ep 35 – Do Influencers need sync licences for songs?
Do Influencers need to pay for a sync licence when they use songs in their posts? Today I address an interesting question posed by one of our clients in this episode of our Video Blog – Life on the Border of Music & Advertising. BTW – I got a new camera gadget
Ep 34 – Palmer Case Verdict
The verdict is finally in! Universal won big and the judge crucified Clive. He might have saved over a million dollars if he had called us first. :-) Please contact us if you need help with music searches or licensing songs for advertising campaigns, or just want to chat about music and
Ep 33 – Julia Stone Concert
Yes, we went to a real concert with performers and an audience! Featuring Australia's indie darling Julia Stone, who gave us a kick-arse show. Wonderful that it's all coming back, and a big thank you to BMG. Please contact us if you need help with music searches or licensing songs for advertising
Ep 32 – Final Palmer Case commentary – Expert Witnesses
Are expert witnesses (musicologists) helpful if you go to court? Not if they cancel each other out. Plus final closing arguments from both sides. The case now rests. Please contact us if you need help with music searches or licensing songs for advertising campaigns, or just want to chat about music and
Ep 31 – Clive Palmer appears in court
The man himself, Australian politician Clive Palmer, gives evidence in the copyright infringement case brought against him by Universal Music. Number 8 of 9 episodes in a mini-series where Bruce Tweedie commentates on the evidence presented by both sides. Please contact us if you need help with music searches or licensing songs