21 May 2013

097 – Performance Rights Act Part 2

Recorded 31 March 2009 Here’s the second half of the interview with Singer-Songwriter Alice Peacock and Founder and President of  Alligator Records Bruce Iglauer about HR-848, the Performance Rights Act. Among the topics we discuss this episode: Studio musicians and their role in performance rights 50% of terrestrial radio stations don’t play new music The [...]

096 – Performance Rights Act Part 1

Recorded 31 March 2009 This episode is the first half of an interview with Alice Peacock, singer-songwriter and past president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and Bruce Iglauer, Founder and President of Alligator Records, the world’s largest independent Blues Record Label. Some of what we discuss in this episode of [...]