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CONCLUSION

Parting Words of Encouragement

Music is an awesome addition to any project! Everyone loves musicians and their hard-earned efforts, their poetic lyrics, their driving rhythms and the solace and joy songs bring to life. The rights clearance aspect is simply one hurdle that has to be tackled when wanting to use music in media.

Music rights themselves have not become more complex; only the system surrounding them has. There are more media to consider and each has different delivery requirements for producers. We all know the protocol is onerous, sometimes costly and time-consuming, but in the end creatives are being enumerated for their efforts. With dwindling income to artists through CD and digital download sales, they look ...

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