Category: Copyright

Problems with “Concentration”

I published a piece called “Concentration”. Someone called Krzysztof Janiewicz took my piece, and started selling it as his own composition. This causes problems. Most notably, people are getting caution letters from YouTube’s Content ID. There is a window of

Friday Roundup!

Interview! I made the rounds for an interview on Ron’s Amazing Stories! It has been a few years, and I’m happy to be invited back! http://www.ronsamazingstories.com/2017/03/ras-280-kevin-macleod-interview/ FreePD.com! I got the best drop of new, quality Public Domain music I’ve ever

New Music in the Public Domain

Got a use for any of these? You can get them at SoundCloud or at freepd.com.

Silverman Sound

More Music has happened to the world! Shane Ivers has opened up a few new pieces of Creative Commons licensed music with quite an exceptional interface. You can get it here! (silvermansound.com) Shane says he expects to add more on

Vi Hart – Happy “Happy Birthday” Day!

Vi Hart knocks it out of the park with the excellent explanation of what’s going on with the new “Happy Birthday” copyright ruling. Highly recommended!

America! Merica! USA! [beat] USA! [beat] USA!!

I’ve been getting a lot of requests for patriotic music over the last week, so I’ll just post this here… I am not writing new music… because I don’t have to! There is some great stuff in the public domain