• UK government “no” to current plans for copyright extension

The UK government has aroused indignation from music industry bigwigs after they voted against a revised copyright extension on sound recordings.

Seeing that while the proposed deal would certainly benefit the rights holders of the material, there is little in the 12-page deal that would truly benefit the artists and creatives who would license their recordings in this digital age.

While the UK government’s decision has been met by consternation from senior industry figures, the move has been praised by the Featured Artists Coalition for “recognising that the proposed extension of copyright term in recorded music does not deliver real lasting benefits for artists or consumers.

So we’ve all been there; you’ve put together a band that’s oozing with talent, you’ve enough track ideas for the most monolithic of EPs, and you’ve all the ‘cool’ a band could ever need… but you can’t agree on the name.

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Here are the rules:

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So. We know who you are. We know who we are. You know who you are. But you don’t know who we are. Or (more importantly) what kind of amazing tunes we like.

So we