Texas Rocks On Holiday Bash 2012

Michelle Alany and the Seasons of Joy - Nefesh

The Recording Academy Texas Chapter presents…

Wednesday, December 12

Texas Rocks On!

Holiday Bash

Gibson Guitar Showroom & The Recording Academy

Wednesday December 12th 6pm-9pm

Live music provided by:

Mariachi Los Arrieros
Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld ft. Paul Wall
Beto and the Fairlanes

Complimentary Food & Beverages | Cocktail Attire

Gibson Guitar Showroom

3601 S. Congress #G-400

Austin, TX 78704

Admission is FREE for members, $35 for member guests

RSVP Here

This event is not open to the public. RSVP deadline is Monday, Dec. 10th

More Info Here

GRAMMY® Nomination for Ruthie Foster

I'm very excited to announce my first GRAMMY® Nominated Album mastered here at Nick Landis Mastering. You'll find FYC information and complete credits to everyone involved in the project below.

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ISNI

International Standard Name Identifier is new metadata to resolve name ambiguity for contributors to creative works. This number can define a person, like a writer, artist, performer, producer, etc., or it can define an organization, like publishers, studios, aggregators, etc..

RIN-M

The newest metadata standard for music is here apparently and it is RIN-M. Soundways has a free plugin that gets saved in your DAW when you are creating the tracks and you can add everyone's information and send it along. It is a cool idea on solving the issue with how recording credits are stored and transferred. You can download the plugin here.

Metadata

RIN-M

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Letters of Direction

Sound Exchange and The Recording Academy have partnered in advocating for legislation and educating the community about performance rights.

Introduced March 19, 2015 the Allocation for Music Producers Act or AMP Act (H.R. 1457) says this:

Royalties

SoundExchange

GRAMMY®

Great Free Stuff For Music Creators

This week, the authors of The Indie Band Survuval Guide, Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan, spoke at the Grammy Pro Business Summit in Austin. They gave an information-dense presentation of basically everything a band trying to make money needs to know.

Royalties

GRAMMY®

digital distribution