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The Art of Songwriting at the Patch House

In partnership with the Patch House, a safe haven and creative space for touring musicians, BMI recently hosted its inaugural East Coast song camp for emerging songwriters/producers from New York and Los Angeles at the Patch House in Brooklyn last June. The camp offered a unique opportunity for BMI to nurture emerging songwriters and producers…

ByPMMAugust 27, 20170Comments

Artist How To

Michael Ray on Songwriting Process

This American country music singer-songwriter has reached No. 1 on the Country Airplay charts with his debut single, "Kiss You in the Morning". Take a look at how he started.

ByPMMJuly 16, 20170Comments

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Advice for Songwriters at the BMI Pop Awards

Hear from some of the most successful songwriters on what it takes these days to write great songs. Talent? Not so much. Listen to music on the radio? Not so much. Check out this video to listen for more advice.

ByPMMJune 2, 20170Comments

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Revenue Sources in the Music Industry

By David Goldstein Watch the music industry's revenue sources evolve over the years. Our friends over at Business Insider posted this interesting article and chart that shows how things have changed. The CD has slowly but surely been dying with the advent of the Internet. P2P services like Napster and Bittorrent have accelerated its demise, but…

ByPMMAugust 24, 20140Comments

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Will Spotify save or kill the music industry?

Will Spotify save or kill the music industry? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9HTRchis1Y&feature=youtu.be Love it or hate it, music streaming is here to stay. Spotify has pioneered another legal alternative to piracy - advertising-funded and paid subscription-based music streaming. Alas, the royalty rates for music streaming are much lower than for downloads and CD's, so it's not exactly an apple-for-apple…

ByPMMFebruary 8, 20140Comments

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The Art of Songwriting at the Patch House

Michael Ray on Songwriting Process

Advice for Songwriters at the BMI Pop Awards

Revenue Sources in the Music Industry

Will Spotify save or kill the music industry?

Sting on overcoming writer’s block

will.i.am on the music business

Justin Bieber in the studio