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Wixen Music UK, Ltd.

Check out our sister company in London

Music Publishing Primer

Randall Wixen literally wrote the book on music publishing. Read the first chapter here.

Free Advice

So you know what it's worth

Administration Vs. Co-Publishing

An analysis of the pros/cons of both deal types. Hint: do administration deals if you can

So You Want to Sell Your Publishing?

Don't sell yourself short

Protecting Your Musical Copyrights

Lots of great info about copyright terminations and reversions in this guest piece by Lisa Alter.

Legal Problems With Co-Writers

It's all fun and games until you start making money

Our Clients

How to Clear Music

Also, how NOT to clear music

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"Musings about music publishing, songwriting, and the state of the music industry"

Clients

David Lindley

I’m going to miss the guy.  He was a client of mine since the dawn of time and we always had fun together.   He’d drive paperwork from Claremont to Calabasas because he didn’t trust the mail.   Always wearing a Rayon Hawaiian shirt.&nb...

Randall Wixen

Mar 09, 2023

Royalties

New Royalty Rates: 2023-2027

Physical/Digital DownloadsIn mid December, the Copyright Royalty Board issued its final ruling approving the “Subpart B” (physical product and digital downloads) settlement between record labels and publishers for the Phonorecords IV rate-setting per...

Jason Rys

Feb 01, 2023

Publishing Administration

Make a Difference

What makes a musical act stand the test of time?   Fashions and styles come and go, but some acts stick around forever.   Why? Let’s take the Doors.   They only had 3 Top Ten hits:  “Light My Fire,” “Hello, I Love You,” and t...

Randall Wixen

Dec 22, 2022

Attribution

Respect in Music

Rodney Dangerfield used to complain that he got no respect.   Well, how about songwriters and recording artists?   Music plays a huge role in film and TV programs, yet the credit and respect paid to music’s part of the comprehensive work is...

Randall Wixen

Dec 07, 2022
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