Photo Credit: Eric Nopanen Federal lawmakers have reintroduced the American Music Fairness Act, which would compel stateside terrestrial radio stations to begin coughing up royalties for the use of recordings. This latest push to make […]
Photo Credit: Sam Moghadam Khamseh A bill to force radio stations to pay royalties for the music it plays winds closer to becoming law. The House Judiciary Committee has voted to advance the American Music […]
Photo Credit: musicFIRST The Roots, Common, Dionne Warwick, Jack White, Elvis Costello, and 40+ artists ask Congress to pass the American Music Fairness Act. musicFIRST, the voice for fairness and equity for music creators, has […]
Photo Credit: Dave Weatherall About 15 months after the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA) debuted in the House, Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) have introduced the legislation in the Senate. The arrival […]
Photo Credit: Leo Wieling The AFL-CIO organization has passed a resolution to support the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA). The AMFA would see vocalists and musicians paid when their music plays on the radio. Right […]