Tag: Royalty payment
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Future of Podcasting & Music: AI Will Make It Personal
Is AI the future of art and music? With real promise and problems, AI is making waves. Now, podcasting and personalization could be next to benefit.
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Goodbye Mixcloud, Hello Hearthis
Sadly woke up to the news today that Mixcloud is ending it’s free tier on December 1st, restricting it to 10 episodes. I uploaded the entirety of Radio Clash Podcast on there, as well as my mixes and various live things and they will stay up apparently – but that means I need a new…
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AI, IP and artists
Here’s a fascinating video about the future and current state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – I am still waiting for my DALL-E 2 invite, but have used Disco Diffusion and mini DALL-E 2 (the images for the latest podcast cover came from that) – and the challenges to artists, and intellectual property issues. Even down…
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RIAA Shenanigans – Radio Clash Podcast gets it’s first takedown
So yesterday I woke up to this email: July 20, 2020 Radioclash.comBradler & Krantz GmbH & Co. KG X20-440681595272916 Dear Sir or Madam: I am contacting you on behalf of the Recording Industry Association of America,Inc. (RIAA) and its member record companies. The RIAA is a trade association whosemember companies create, manufacture and distribute approximately…
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Copyright State of Mind
I cautiously welcome the new proposed changes to UK copyright law to allow format shifting (ie. what pretty much everyone does already, which is copy CDs they own onto their iPods or computers, crazily this has been officially illegal) and parodies – like the excellent Newport State of Mind above. Cautious because we’ve been here…
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Sita Sings the Blues; or why music licensing stifles creativity
Sita Sings The Blues is a wonderful film mixing a Sanskirt ancient epic with great 1920’s music and incredible animation. Nina Paley spent 3 years doing this I think partly autobiographical animation – in parts incredibly breathtaking, laugh-out-loud funny, charming, and moving. So can you see it? I mean those 1920’s songs must be out…