If the web loses net neutrality, independent musicians will lose their careers.

It isn’t fucking complicated.

Net neutrality is one of the most important policy issues facing musicians.

Bandpage sold to YouTube. All your middlemen are for sale. Let’s do better.

Floating in Friday’s news dump jetsam was the announcement that Bandpage has been sold to YouTube. Nothing about this is particularly remarkable. A service for artists started. They took millions of…

Well… gotta go.

The shortest possible version: I’ve resigned my role as Executive Director of CASH Music, Maggie’s in charge, and I plan to vigorously support her from the board of the organization.

Karl Marx to Taylor Swift and back again

“The means of production is now in the hands of the workers,” as Ted Leo once sang and…

The CASH Music Revolving Fund

An experiment we’re still defining

Dear Chance

Open letters are the worst, and I’m sorry, but here’s a letter I wrote and never sent to…

Jumping Off Cliffs

A look at why open is a vital concept for supporting artists in the digital era.

We’re building this wrong

There’s something that’s been on my mind for a while. The Internet has nearly unlimited potential for good in this…

The organization is our protest song

Part one: The part about how we’re systematically robbing artists…