Indy Online Distribution Alliance
Posted by mark
AN INDEPENDENT'S GUIDE TO DIGITAL MUSIC
http://www.iodalliance.com/how_it_works.php
Digital music is a complicated and confusing world, made up of advanced technologies, confusing rights issues and legislation, pirates and thieves, lawyers and geeks. What does it mean to the independent artist or label?
Digital download services such as Apple's iTunes Store are proving that independents can make money and increase exposure in the digital music space. This guide gives a broad overview of the digital music landscape today and what it means to independent rightsholders—the labels, musicians, and songwriters of the independent music community—who control the sound recording and composition copyrights embodied in every song they create.
