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A report from our 2021 Songwriting Camp
You can read all about June 2021 BrainZone Songwriting Camp in August issue of Glanc Magazine. Text Adéla Nosková

BrainZone Songwriting Camp – Czech artists from bands such as Chinaski, Mydy and Vanua2 will be joined by writers from Tileyard Music!
Czech artists from bands such as Chinaski, Mydy and Vanua2 will be joined by writers from Tileyard Music!

What are ISWC and ISRC Codes and Why are they Important?
Metadata may be an intimidating word, but as an independent artist, metadata is your best friend. Metadata helps ensure your songs fall on the ears of your target audience, increases the chances of your music getting found, and helps you get $paid$ when your music is played.

$424 MILLION OF UNMATCHED ROYALTIES PAID OUT TO THE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE ON 16/02/2021
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) in the US was designated by the U.S. Register of Copyrights in July 2019 to pursue the commitment laid out by the Music Modernization Act of 2018.

BREXIT AND UK MUSICIANS PERFORMING IN EU
Since 1st January 2021 citizens of United Kingdom (and legal entities registered there) will not be protected by European law in the Czech Republic or other member states of EU.

What does introduction of the EU Digital Services Act mean for music?
You may have noticed there has been a lot of talk around these new rules for digital services that have grown even more central to our lives during the coronavirus pandemic during 2020.