by National Music Publishers’ Association | Feb 23, 2016 | First Reads, Media, News
FEBRUARY 17, 2016 NEA and Playbill Launch Songwriting Challenge for High Schoolers The songwriting competition will give young songwriters in select cities a chance to share their music. BY AMERICAN THEATRE EDITORS WASHINGTON, D.C.: The National Endowment for the...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Sep 24, 2015 | First Reads, Media, News, Sound Off
NMPA Head Says ‘Free’ May Work for Pandora But is Devastating to Songwriters: Op-Ed In his editorial in Billboard on Wednesday, Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews writes that this is a transformative period in the music industry. On this we agree. Unfortunately...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Sep 23, 2015 | First Reads, Media, News
Via Music Row: Songwriters, PROs, and Publishers Unite For Change at NMPA Town Hall Meeting Jessica Nicholson • September 10, 2015 • The National Music Publishers’ Association’s Songwriter Town Hall drew a packed crowd of songwriters, PRO executives and publishers to...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Sep 23, 2015 | First Reads, Media, News
Via Billboard: http://www.billboard.com/files/pdfs/country_update_0914.pdf SONGWRITERS, STAND UP! Nashville songwriters were encouraged during a National Music Publishers’ Association town hall meeting on Sept. 9 to make their voices heard as the government...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Aug 19, 2015 | First Reads, Media, News
Via Music Row: Zac Brown Band Gets Knee Deep in NMPA Awards Jessica Nicholson • August 17, 2015 • Zac Brown Band members Zac Brown, Coy Bowles and John Hopkins were recently honored with awards from the National Music Publishers Association during a Jekyll+Hyde tour...
by National Music Publishers’ Association | Apr 22, 2015 | First Reads, Media, News
NMPA’s Annual Celebration of the American Songwriter was a huge hit on a beautiful night in Washington, D.C. Grace Jones opened for Lady Antebellum who spoke about what songwriting has meant to them. Members of the band were honored with NMPA’s...