Kompoz.com Emerges from Beta, Adds Social Networking Features

Kompoz.com has released a new version of its music collaboration platform, officially marking its emergence from beta. Kompoz is an online community for musicians creating new independent music based on the open licensing models of the Creative Commons, which promotes sharing, re-use, and derivative works, while still retaining attribution and other rights for the original… Read More Kompoz.com Emerges from Beta, Adds Social Networking Features

Free Samples Go Legit with New Creative Commons Sampling Licences

Musicians using samplers are faced with an unique set of legal problems. Using samples of copyrighted works has become a minefield, often just best avoided. Now new licenses from Creative Commons promise to make it easier for samplists to find samples they can use without fear of getting sued. Sampling and lawsuits have gone hand… Read More Free Samples Go Legit with New Creative Commons Sampling Licences