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Today, UMAW celebrates Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s introduction of the Living Wage for Musicians Act, a bill that would create a new royalty to finally fairly compensate musicians for streaming.
Report: MFM MIXER
Report by Roger Blanc On Monday, December 18, 2023 Musicians For Musicians held its first MIXER (in-person gathering) since the pandemic. Members, Board Members, and friends converged at Big Bar on East 7th Street in Manhattan to share their thoughts on music as well...
Report: MFM ZOOM Talk Event #9 with Composer Christopher North
MFM Presents: "Music Is Essential" ZOOM Talk Event #9 with MFM Member Christopher North Speaking about his Score for Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes with Special Guests Cole Davis, Lawrence Fields and Andy Blanco Report by Dawoud Kringle On Thursday, November 2nd,...
Report: MFM & IMA ZOOM Webinar #16 w. Hamid Najafi – Introducing TuneForte, a New Live Music Streaming Platform
MFM & IMA Present: "Music Is Essential" ZOOM Webinar #16 w. Hamid Najafi - Introducing TuneForte, a New Live Music Streaming Platform. Report by Dawoud Kringle On Thursday, February 15th, 2024, MFM in cooperation with the Independent Musicians Alliance (IMA)...
Report: MFM ZOOM Roundtable Discussion: The Impact of AI on the Music Industry.
Report by Dawoud Kringle On Tuesday, December 12, 2023, MFM held its most recent Music is Essential Talk. The subject was the impact of artificial intelligence on the music industry. This was a first for MFM in that the Talk was in a roundtable discussion/think tank...
Report: MFM ZOOM Webinar #15 w. Royal Hartigan
Royal Hartigan Speaking About Time Cycles – 11 Pulse Heart Beats Adapted from West African, Afro-Latin, Reggae, Funk, and Bebop/Swing styles. Report by Dawoud Kringle On Friday, September 15th, 2023, MFM presented its 15th Zoom webinar. The guest was...
Report: MFM ZOOM Talk #10 w. Bassists Jerome Harris and Ron Wasserman
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Report: 2023 Annual Membership Meeting
Report by Dawoud Kringle On Thursday, December 7th, 2023, MFM held its Annual Membership Meeting via Zoom Conference. Adam Reifsteck hosted. The first order of business was the candidates introducing themselves (and David Belmont shared statements from those who...
Report: MFM ZOOM Webinar #14 w. Richard Miller and Stephen Jonson
"Music Is Essential" ZOOM Webinar Speaking about "Bossa and Beyond," the Rhythmic and Harmonic Development of Brazilian Music and Beyond. Report by Dawoud Kringle On Thursday, September 21st, 2023, MFM Presented Music Is Essential ZOOM Webinar #14: Richard Miller and...