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Music Workers Alliance & A Call for Basic Fairness in the Digital Realm

I unexpectedly found myself heavily involved with the Music Workers Alliance, an organization of, by, and for independent musicians and DJs. I got involved with this alliance to improve our working conditions and amplify our voices in the political and economic decisions that affect our lives. We call on all independent musicians and DJs to […]

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Framing the Argument for Artists

We as artists and freelancers Dramatically need to change the conversation. Whilst we may, in our daily lives focus on the artistic merit of what we do, and work towards being an integral part of a fulfilled and healthy society, as a collective group we need to focus on the numbers & economic impact of […]

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QUARANTINE QUESTIONS FOR MY FELLOW MUSICIANS:

Issues addressed: Bottom line: The model in place for earning revenue for recorded products is not working. We need to be framing the conversation differently and working together as an industry to find new solutions with the tech sector that allows us to profit off of our recorded creations. The proliferation of free online content […]