Chris CastlePost-Dicting the Present: Revisiting the HuffPo “5 Things Congress Could Do For Music Creators…In 2013, I wrote a series of 5 articles on Huffington Post titled “5 Things Congress Could Do for Music Creators That Wouldn’t Cost…Jan 5, 2019Jan 5, 2019
Chris CastleThe First Rule of Lawfare: Is Google’s Active Measures Campaign on Article 13 a Trial Run for…Well, I wake up in the morning Fold my hands and pray for rain. I got a head full of ideas That are drivin’ me insane. It’s a shame the…Nov 10, 2018Nov 10, 2018
Chris CastleArithmetic on the Internet: The Ethical Pool Solution to Streaming Royalty Allocation“Sick of my money funding crap.” A Fan’s TweetNov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018
Chris CastleSaddle Up: The Role of the Copyright Office Examiners in the “Noncommercial Use” of Pre-1972…Now I never said that Music Modernization Act was a self-licking ice cream cone. That was someone else. Neither did I say it was the gift…Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Chris CastleArithmetic on the Internet: The Ethical Pool Solution to Streaming Royalty Allocation“Sick of my money funding crap.” A Fan’s TweetOct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Chris CastleAn Artist’s Guide to Record Producer Agreements, Part 3: Recoupment to “Record One”Please note: This is an installment in a multi-part series, read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Each post has information relevant to prior…Jul 6, 2018Jul 6, 2018
Chris CastleAn Artist’s Guide to Record Producer Agreements, Part 2: Recoupable vs.Please note: This is an installment in a multi-part series, read Part 1 here. Each post has information relevant to prior posts, so until…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Chris CastleAn Artist’s Guide to Negotiating Record Producer Agreements — Part 1Please note: This is an installment in a multi-part series of posts. Each post has information relevant to prior posts, so until we get to…Jun 26, 2018Jun 26, 2018
Chris CastleLet’s Not Miss An Opportunity to Include Startups in the Music Modernization ActIf you’re one of the small group that has actually read the Music Modernization Act, I think you’d have to come away with the idea that…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
Chris CastleFive Reasons Why Apple Could Succeed as a Music PublisherMusic Business Worldwide reports in a fairly detailed article that Apple is launching a music publishing division–crucially based in both…Jun 5, 2018Jun 5, 2018