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ASCAP Members Clinch 80% of Daytime Emmy Noms - 11-05-2012
ASCAP composers and songwriters soundtracked 16 out of 20 musical works nominated for the 39th annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The nominees include six-time Emmy winners Jack Allocco and David Kurtz, who received four nods for their music to The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless.
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ASCAP Members Dominate 2012 Tony Nominations - 07-05-2012
The nominations are in for the 2012 Tony Awards, and ASCAP members can be found in almost every music-related category. Leading the pack is movie-turned-musical Once followed closely by Nice Work If You Can Get It and Porgy and Bess, among a number of other spectacular shows from the 2011-2012 season.
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ASCAP Audio Portrait: The Tower and The Fool - 07-05-2012
The Tower and The Fool is a Providence, Rhode Island-based indie rock band led by singer-songwriters Alex Correia and Chris Rosenquest.
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Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, Dies at 63 - 18-05-2012
ASCAP songwriter and disco legend Donna Summer passed away on May 17, 2012. ASCAP remembers her essential dance floor hits as well as her impact and legacy on the world of music.
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Live at ASCAP: Soft Swells - 17-05-2012
Tim Williams and Matt Welsh of indie rock duo Soft Swells stopped by ASCAP's L.A. office to treat the staff to some new tunes. We caught them on video, playing an acoustic version of "Lifeboats" from their debut record, out now.
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Big Yellow Dog Signs ASCAP Member Adam Sanders - 16-05-2012
ASCAP member Adam Sanders was recently signed to a publishing agreement with Big Yellow Dog Music as a result of his appearance at ASCAP's New Crew Writers Round showcase. The regular showcase series exists to help promote and introduce talented, up-and-coming young writers to Nashville's vibrant music publisher community.
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ASCAP Presents at Margaritaville in Nashville - 16-05-2012
The third installment of ASCAP Nashville's AMPED series featured Nashville songwriter-artists Jared Ashley and Carly Pearce alongside country rockers Old Dominion.
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ASCAP Welcomes New Member Jerrod Niemann - 16-05-2012
ASCAP welcomed songwriter-artist Jerrod Niemann to the family on Monday, May 14th, 2012, when he stopped by the Nashville office to join ASCAP as a writer member.
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Brain Damage and Droopy Plants are No Match for Music - 15-05-2012
So you’ve got a great batch of tunes, but you need some help getting your music out there. What if you told a potential audience that listening to your music could improve sports performance, combat illiteracy and even help premature babies gain weight? Here are 11 problems that music can help to solve.
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Emmy Award-Winning Composer/Pianist Earl Rose Scores American Masters: Johnny Carson: King of Late Night - 14-05-2012
ASCAP composer Earl Rose debutes his film score for the American Masters documentary Johnny Carson: King of Late Night to a national audience on May 14th at 9 p.m. (EST)
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Revelry Music Signs ASCAP Songwriter Aaron Espe - 14-05-2012
ASCAP and Revelry Music Group are thrilled to announce the signing of an administration agreement with Colorado based JMHB Music Publishing for ASCAP songwriter-artist Aaron Espe.
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The ASCAP Daily Brief for Friday, May 11 - 11-05-2012
What the MySpace Settlement Means For You; Digital Streams to Get Own Music Chart; What to Do About the Internet's Failed Promise...and more
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ASCAP's "On the Come Up" Series - May Edition - 11-05-2012
Tone P, DJ Spinz, and Hoodie Allen discuss the magic behind their music.
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The ASCAP Daily Brief for Thursday, May 10 - 10-05-2012
Watch Paul Williams Give ASCAP's General Annual Membership Meeting Speech; Getting Music Placed in Advertising; INGrooves Dishes on State of Digital Music...and more
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ASCAP Composer Cyril Morin Submits His Application - 09-05-2012
On May 4th, ASCAP composer Cyril Morin hosted a reception and screening of his new film The Application Cafe. Morin wrote, directed and scored the film, about a mysterious man who enters a cafe in the middle of nowhere and changes the lives of everyone inside it.
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The ASCAP Daily Brief for Wednesday, May 9 - 09-05-2012
Digital Thrills the Radio Star; How Loopers Have Revolutionized Solo Music Artists; Five Things All Companies Can Learn From Kickstarter...and much more
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Watch Video of ASCAP's General Annual Membership Meeting - 11-05-2012
This year's General Annual Membership Meeting kicked off the 2012 ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO. Watch ASCAP President and Chairman Paul Williams summarize ASCAP's advocacy efforts in the past year, and discuss what needs to be done for the future.
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The ASCAP Daily Brief for Tuesday, May 8 - 08-05-2012
Why Musicians Need More Than Viral Videos to Succeed; Sirius Introduces Pause, Rewind, and Skip Functionality; The Best Way to Discover New Music...and much more
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The ASCAP Daily Brief for Monday, May 7 - 07-05-2012
Musicians For An Ethical Internet; 10 Years of Apple Evolution; 3 Insights Into the Future Of Geosocial Music...and more
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Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys Dies at 47 - 04-05-2012
ASCAP member Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of legendary hip-hop trio The Beastie Boys and director of many of their most beloved music videos, has passed away. Yauch helped bring hip-hop to a worldwide audience, and his pioneering filmmaking was every bit as creative as his music.