Managemental Podcast With Blasko And Mike Mowery

Article: http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/music-distribution/biggest-myths-music-streaming/   Author: Chris Robley http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/author/chris-r-at-cd-baby/   This week Blasko and Mike get into the myths of music streaming and digging into the article “The Biggest Myths About Music Streaming” by Chris Robley, tackling the following points:   There’s no money in itFor artists who own 100% of their publishing and sound recording rights, all their streaming revenue flows to them. No label advances, catalog licensing deals, or complicated splits to contend with.  In the major label world though, most songs are written by teams of people. If the artist is lucky enough to be credited as a writer, they’re still often splitting those publishing royalties three, or six, or twelve ways. As for the royalties generated by the streaming of a sound recording, well, let’s just say the labels have done a fine job keeping much of that dough for themselves   It killed the albumStreaming didn’t kill the album. Dow