It’s Time for Big-Name Artists to Join Music’s New Labor Movement

This is a story without boldface names, or at least not the kind you usually read about in Vanity Fair. And yet it is a story about more than 28,000 musicians and music-industry workers, and some of the biggest corporations in the world. At the start of the pandemic, when live music had been shut down, a group of independent musicians and music workers started meeting weekly on Zoom to share ideas about what we could do to improve the difficult situation we faced. Out of those meetings grew a new advocacy organization, the Union of Musicians and Allied Workers… Read Full Article