Making money... publishing and cover songs

Tom and Andrew talk about the Music Publishing business. For young musicians and writers how do you protect yourselves? What do you own rights to? Do you get paid for co writing a song? What about cover songs..who makes money? They also discuss Taylor Swift's re-recordings and the amazing value of catalog salesTom finds another artist who has flown Under the Radar but deserves a listen, Andrew does a "quick take" on the best book on Patti Smith and they both argue over the greatest - Rock Bassist.... who is your pick?They get advice from an expert -Greg StephensGreg Stephens is a leading practitioner in music and copyright law, and has experience in film, television, animation, Internet and new media matters. Intellectual property protection (trade-mark and copyright), book publishing and fine arts are other areas of interest and experience. Corporate / Commercial work for creative clients and Wills and Estates work rounds out the practice.Greg is a frequent panelist and speaker at workshops and music industry conferences and frequently attends the annual international MIDEM music conference in Cannes, France.Greg has served on the boards of the Songwriters Association of Canada, the Canadian Independent Recording Artists’ Association and Toronto Artscape, and has been a part-time professor at the Music Management Program at Durham College.Greg is a former songwriter and professional musician who signed with a Canadian independent record label and then with Capitol Records in the 1980's. He wrote, sang and performed on albums and toured with several well-known pop groups of the time.A Multi Platinum music producer/manager and a music super fan talk music. The focus is both Global and Canadian.Over his 40 yr music career, Tom Treumuth worked as a talent scout for RCA (USA) including working closely with Gene Simmons. His Hypnotic label released over 100 albums via A&M/Universal. Tom also ran a recording studio, did artist management/bookings and he produced over 60 albums with 8 achieving Gold and Platinum awards ( Honeymoon Suite, Helix, Big Sugar). More recently Tom was Co Managing Director of indie label Frostbyte (Universal) . His career started as a musician in True Myth who recorded the world's 1st digital rock album.Co -host Andrew Schalk a chef and a self professed music junkie.Eric Morrison , the producer of the podcast, is a television producer, executive and journalistArtists discussed include:  Kaili Kinnon, Patti Smith, Steve Gorman, The Black Crows, Tears for Fears,Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Jagger and Richards, Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, Nine Inch Nails,Jeff Buckley, Corey Hart, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Soft Sell, Aerosmith, Van Halen, The Kinks,Linda Ronstadt, William Shatner, Pat Boone, Celine Dion, Sid Vicious, The Expensive Winos, Alanis Morisette, Taylor Swift, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Celine Dion, Max Webster, Geddy Lee, Michael Anthony , Flea, Chris Squires Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.