Randall D. Wixen has been in the music business for nearly fifty years. He is the founder of Wixen Music Publishing, Inc, an alternative channel for publishing administration, copyright management, and royalty compliance review. The company’s roster consists of thousands of clients comprising the very top songwriters and recording artists from all genres of music. Since its founding in 1978, Wixen has represented the catalogs of legacy artists such as The Doors and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, in addition to venerable contemporary acts including The Black Keys, Missy Elliott, and Sturgill Simpson.
Randall D. Wixen has been in the music business for nearly fifty years. He is the founder of Wixen Music Publishing, Inc, an alternative channel for publishing administration, copyright management, and royalty compliance review. The company’s roster consists of thousands of clients comprising the very top songwriters and recording artists from all genres of music. Since its founding in 1978, Wixen has represented the catalogs of legacy artists...
A Journal About Getting a Golden Visa and Testing out an Alternative Life in a New Country
Randall Wixen built a successful life in Los Angeles—a career in music publishing, a home in the Santa Monica Mountains, and decades of adventure traveling the globe. But Los Angeles had become a city he no longer recognized: choked with traffic, obscenely expensive, and frantic in pace. As retirement approached, he and his wife Sharon began...
After fifty years and more than 100,000 deals spanning music licenses, real estate, and major copyright agreements for songs you’ve heard in movies and commercials, Randall Wixen has learned what actually works when real money and real relationships are on the line, and he’s put it all in this book. Wixen isn’t providing a step-by-step system or...
Gain a clear understanding of how music publishing works with this detailed and accessible guide. Perfect for songwriters, performers, producers, and educators, this comprehensive book breaks down the business side of music in practical, easy-to-follow language. It is ideal for musicians who want to protect their work, manage royalties, or...