Copyright Aid

Hi I'm finding this very confusing and the more I delve into it the more confused I get!!!! I've tried to find the publishers for the song in question and e mailed them but nothing back it feels like I am going about this all wrong Basically I'm covering the track (rock and roll song from 1958) but ...

Hi AndyJ
Thanks, actually I'm in UK!
Are there are UK equivalents or does it work differently in UK?
This is where I get confused as with internet streaming it shouldnt matter where I am as the music can potentially be streamed anywhere in the world
Thanks

Thanks AndyJ I have not changed the key to avoid copyright but more to present the song in a different way To make it more complicated I have used a bass line from a different song but I'm not sure the bassline itself is copyrightable? Do you advocate using sites like Easy Song or Harry Fox to clear...

Hello I'm making a cover of a fairly well known rock and roll song from the late 50's But I've changed the key and genre but still wish to use the original lyrics and song title I also use audio samples (drum loops) from Splice but gather I am free to use them for commercial purposes I want to relea...