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As explained by Bart Herbison, NSAI Executive Director

The three ways songwriters generate royalty income:1.       Mechanical Royalties – If your song sells (is on a record or CD that sells or is part of a subscription music service), that royalty is called a mechanical royalty.a.       This law...

NSAI Executive Director, Bart Herbison, outlines the royalties and rights that songwriters should be aware of.

Professional Songwriter, Roger Brown, breaks down song ownership and how to handle sharing ideas during a co-write.

Music industry pro and author Nathan Dohse leads an NSAI workshop on balancing artistry, networking and promotional tactics.Nathan Dohse is the COO of AGD Ent. Co. & the author and founder of Zero To 60 By AGD; a curriculum based day-to-day management program for performing artists.

In this Weekly Workshop video, guest speaker, Robby Towns, answers questions on digital strategy for artists and songwriters.Robby Towns is a 15-year managerial and professional services veteran. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of Tennessee and a Master’s degree in Music Business from New York...

By NSAI Membership Representative, Kayleigh Shoemaker

“When should I join a PRO?” As an NSAI membership representative, I meet with members all the time and this is one of the most frequently asked questions. The answer is it depends on you and your goals. First, of all what is a...