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Reopened mic highlights ASCAP pay demands in bluegrass scene
ASCAP’s stance sparks debate among songwriters and venues from Barnhill to Candilera. Longstanding checks to artists date back to 1914, with managers policing venues and educating users before legal action. Hank Osterhout defends copying and covering, argues to burn and share music, and opens Mud stomp Mondays at Granada Lounge, showing a bid to reshape the industry amid licensing pressure.
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Barnhill
ASCAP
Dempsey
Jonas Brothers
Beyoncé
Vincent Candilera
Candilera
Dilora
Hout
Deadman Flats
Osterhout
BMI
Library of Congress
Granada Lounge
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