By Andy@Musicademy | February 13, 2017
1. Have you practiced before the rehearsal? The key to rehearsing is to look at it as a time to build arrangements and getting the band to ‘gel’ with a song. Rehearsing is different to personal practice times.I always try to get my band members to learn chords, parts, lyrics, melodies etc well before they […]
By Guest Blogger | January 10, 2017
Copyright is an intellectual property right given to the creators of original musical, literary and dramatic works. In the UK the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 is the current legislation and provides the creator with both an economic and a moral right. This moral right means that only the copyright owner of a […]
By Guest Blogger | June 20, 2016
Continuing our series of guest articles by CCLI, this week we look at copyright in relation to streaming or podcasting services. With a little bit of preparation, you can video or audio record your church services without infringing copyright. Since church services usually include a range of musical and literary works, before you record your […]
By Guest Blogger | April 26, 2016
Continuing our series of guest articles by CCLI, this week we look at copyright in relation to songs. Copyright is an intellectual property right given to the creators of original musical, literary and dramatic works. Different countries have different laws in regard to copyright. In the U.S. the foundational copyright laws were established with the […]
By admin | April 25, 2016
When people first buy our MultiTrack Player they are normally keen to get moving really quickly with a library of the most popular tracks. We’ve therefore created two bundle packs featuring our best selling MultiTracks. You always save when buying 10 or more tracks together but with these bundles you save even more. Get the Top […]
By Guest Blogger | April 18, 2016
Musicademy ran a training day recently at St Anselm’s Church in Stanmore, Middlesex. Not only were we totally blown away by the generosity and hospitality of their team, but we were impressed with what they had done with the somewhat traditional Anglican building. The rather large main worship space appeared to have different zones and […]
By Marie@Musicademy | April 15, 2016
With the release of our two new Worship Backing Band DVDs we’ve made each of the backing tracks available as individual Split Track downloads. Buy them individually or bulk buy and enjoy big discounts on bundles of 10, 20, 50 or 75. We are likely to be putting the price of these up in the near […]
By CCLI |
The second in our series of guest posts from CCLI. If you’re a fledgling songwriter, at some point you may have an opportunity to play your songs in public. If you’re writing worship songs, this will more than likely be in the context of a church service. But what do you need to know before […]
By Marie@Musicademy | April 7, 2016
We thought you’d be interested to see the latest sales reports for MultiTracks over on Worship Backing Band. The number one song, 10,000 Reasons has sold 40% more copies than the second best selling song (Holy Spirit)! Click HERE to access our Song List Page where all these tracks are available. 10,000 Reasons Holy Spirit (Jesus […]
By admin | April 5, 2016
We always find that articles we publish on licensing generate lots of interest so we have asked CCLI to write a series of guest posts for us on commonly asked questions about licensing. Here is question number 1. One of the questions CCLI is asked most often is: “Why should churches pay to use songs […]
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