24 May 2013

159 – Dream a little IP with me

Recorded 22 March 2011 This show is a flight of fancy, based on a few things. First the article Obama Officially Backs Performance Radio Royalties… on Digital Music News, The White House White Paper on which the article is based, two podcast episodes 096 – Performance Rights Act part 1 and 097 – Performance Rights [...]

095 – Bump, Set, Spinal Tap

Recorded 24 March 2009 4-AM A recap of the Playoffs performance of our new set The interesting thing about a cappella is… At Any Rate A bit about the backstage passes to the Buddy Guy performance at the Rialto Square Theatre Some thoughts about Lonnie Brooks’ performance as well My “This is Spinal Tap” experience [...]

049 – Is This the Rights Thing to Do? Part 3

Originally this episode was to feature an ASCAP representative, but the timing didn’t quite work out for this show. so the discussion turned to an overview what issues were facing on the Internet with music and content in general. Topics discussed are: ASCAP’s take with the Songwriter’s Bill of Rights using rickrolling as an example. [...]

048 – Is This the Rights Thing to Do? Part 2

This episode of With A Voice Like This is the conclusion of the discussion with Independent Singer/Songwriter Samantha Murphy of SMtvMusic.com stemming from the April 10 release of ASCAP‘s Songwriter’s Bill of Rights. topics in this episode include: Government’s role in resolution of these issues Sound Exchange, its background and methodology What Samantha is doing [...]

047 – Is This the Rights Thing to Do? Part 1

Thursday, April 10, just in time for their big ‘I Create Music’ ASCAP Expo in LA, ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) released their Songwriter’s Bill of Rights. In this episode and the next, recorded live on April 10, I discuss this with Samantha Murphy, an independent singer/songwriter and outspoken proponent of change [...]