The last few years have been a roller coaster ride for the music industry. As stories have moved from Arts & Entertainment to the Business sections of major media outlets, the public has become aware of the new realities facing the industry. Whether it’s the challenge of the internet, or increasing globalization, everything seems to be up for grabs. Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) have been at the center of a lot of these controversies. Although most musicians and songwriters are familiar with ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC, what do these organizations do and how are they positioning themselves and their clients for the future? read more