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Introducing the Featured Artists' Coalition

By Johanna Gibson, David Pearce, Jeremy Phillips and Ilanah Simon.

The BBC News informs the IPKat (well, it's actually Birgit Clark who's doing the informing) of the creation of a new constellation -- if that's what a collection of stars is -- called the Featured Artists' Coalition. Initial members include such household names as Wet wet Wet, Robbie Williams, Radiohead, Kaiser Chiefs and The Verve, who are seeking to keep the rights to the music they create and to have a greater say in how their songs are sold - not to mention a bigger slice of the takings. Thi read more

Full post as published by IPKat on October 07, 2008 (boomark / email).