Skip to content
Sound Machine
  • Home
  • Press
  • Music Marketing
  • Case Studies
  • Commercial Audio
  • Licensing
  • English
    • Español

Author: SoundMachine

Profile picture of SoundMachine

Posts by SoundMachine

Which Performing Rights Organizations Should I Be Aware of?

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

If you play music in a business, you need to think about public performance rights. That applies to more than bars and clubs. A café, […]

Read More

Posted in Licensing

How to Know If You Need a Music License for Your Business

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

If you play music in a business, start with one question: can people outside your family or close social circle hear it? In U.S. copyright […]

Read More

Posted in Licensing

What Are Public Performance Rights and Why Are They Important?

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

Public performance rights are the rights tied to playing copyrighted music in a public or commercial setting. In plain terms, when music is played where […]

Read More

Posted in Uncategorized

What Are the Penalties for Failing to Comply with Music Licensing?

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

Music licensing can feel easy to overlook. A manager opens a playlist, turns up the speakers, and the business has music. But in a commercial […]

Read More

Posted in LicensingTagged penalties for not licensing

How to Play Licensed Playlists for Your Business

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

A playlist that works at home is not automatically cleared for a business. Once music is played in a place open to customers, guests, members, […]

Read More

Posted in Licensing

Why Does Business Music Need to Be Licensed?

Posted on April 30, 2026 by SoundMachine

Playing music in a business can feel simple. Put on a playlist, fill the silence, and the space feels better right away. But once music […]

Read More

Posted in Licensing
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 14
  • »

Search

Recent Posts

  • Which Performing Rights Organizations Should I Be Aware of?
  • How to Know If You Need a Music License for Your Business
  • What Are Public Performance Rights and Why Are They Important?
  • What Are the Penalties for Failing to Comply with Music Licensing?
  • How to Play Licensed Playlists for Your Business

LA

4470 Sunset Blvd., Ste. 377
Los Angeles, CA 90027
USA

Barcelona

Balmes 188
08006, Barcelona,
SPAIN

  • about us
  • blog
  • press
  • contact us
  • partner program

©2026 SOUNDMACHINE. All Rights Reserved.