Public Domain Day 2025
Today, a whole new list of songs enters the public domain. How exciting!
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Public Domain Day 2024
You keep your New Year’s celebration. For me, today is all about celebrating Public Domain Day!
Public Domain Day 2023
You keep your New Year’s celebration. For me, today is all about celebrating Public Domain Day! This has become one of my favorite yearly posts. Every year for the last few years, music from 95 years previous has entered the public domain. 2023 is no exception, welcoming all music published […]
Public Domain Day 2022
You keep your New Year’s celebration. For me, today is all about celebrating Public Domain Day! Every year for the last few years, music from 95 years previous has entered the public domain. 2022 is no exception, welcoming all music published in 1926. We are well into the early years […]
Grappling With Streaming Services
Like many others, I struggle with the ethics of using [Popular Streaming Service That Underpays Musicians]. In the end, I stream music regularly because the convenience and educational advantages are too much to ignore. That said, there are several steps I take to ensure that the artists I love are […]
Tom Lehrer Songs
I make no secret of my admiration for Tom Lehrer – an admiration that I came by naturally, thanks to my dad’s love, which followed his introduction to Lehrer’s first record by his sister, who heard Lehrer around Harvard in the early ’50s. Simply put, Tom Lehrer is the most […]