The American Music Fairness Act aims to reform sound recording performance royalties for terrestrial radio, potentially requiring payment to artists. While this addresses a long-standing issue, concerns remain about how it might burden smaller stations that support indie artists. The outcome is pivotal for balancing artist compensation and preserving community radio’s vital role in music discovery.
Spinitron caters to college, community and educational stations where the DJs spin the tunes according to independent aesthetic policies. Thousands of these stations across the country provide the alternative to the narrowly-defined music repertoire that commercial stations are forced to present. Apart from serving their listeners and pursuing their educational objectives, these non-commercial stations also […]