The traditional music licensing process can be confusing. What licenses do you need to obtain? Who do you come into contact with?

In this video I detail the licenses you need to obtain and how to find out who you need to contact.

Read the blog post – https://www.yourlocalmusician.com/how-to-sample-a-song-legally/

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:26 What licenses do you need to sample music?
00:34 Master recording license
00:52 Underlying composition license
01:08 Mechanical license
01:36 Record companies don't need to give you permission
01:52 How to obtain both licenses
02:33 How to find the publisher
03:15 How to find the label
03:43 What happens with royalty sharing?
04:15 Pay an advance
04:38 What if you can't contact us?
04:49 Dymistifing myths about upcoming sampling
05:01 Sampling music in less than 6 seconds
05:40 I changed it
06:00 I don't make any money from this
06:17 This is fair use
06:36 It's an obscure song
07:00 Additional options
07:06 Use a library of pre-authorized samples
07:23 What is pre-authorized music?
07:42 Other alternatives
08:13 Release

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