FAQ

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Can I use _____ Willie Nelson song?

Willie Nelson has only offered his “A Peaceful Solution” song for other people to freely perform, record and use in a video. This permission is not a license to grab whatever you wish from the Willie Nelson catalog for whatever purposes you have in mind.

Understand what is and is not copyright protected and how it works. Check out “A brief intro to copyright” and “10 Big Myths about copyright explained“. Also check out the “Crash Course in Copyright“.

We cannot give you permission to use any other Willie Nelson material.

For use permission try the following addresses:

Willie Nelson
PO Box 91659
Austin, TX 78709-1659

Agency:
William Morris Agency
www.wma.com
150 El Camino
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
310.786.4518

Management:
Mark Rothbaum & Assoc.
PO Box 2689
Danbury, CT 06813
203.792.2400

Publicist:
Elaine Shock Inc.
14260 Ventura Blvd., Suite #202
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
818.385.1051

What pages are often updated?

The Peaceful Solution song page with Willie’s and Amy’s original lyrics and direct links to all mp3 files of all submitted versions.

The Peaceful Solution contest page with direct links to all the articles we have written about the creative people who have submitted videos and mp3 files of their versions of “A Peaceful Solution” with embeded links to the videos or links to the individual mp3 files.

What is Web 2.0?
What is a RSS Feed?
What is Social Networking?
What is Social Bookmarking?
What is a WIKI?

These four following videos come to us from The Common Craft Show and explain Web 2.0 concepts.

This video explains RSS Feeds and why they are so cool.

Both Opera browser and Firefox browser have built in RSS Feed readers as well. So you do not have to use an online feedreader. This website has a RSS Feed available for your use.

This video explains Social Networking.

Now you understand Social Networking. Along with Social Bookmarking this becomes an alternative to search engines.

This video explains Social Bookmarking.

Social Bookmarking has become a serious alternative to search engines.

Other Social Bookmarking sites are StumbleUpon, Digg, Technorati and reddit. We provide quicklinks to these and other Social Bookmarking sites under the “Share This” button at the bottom of every article.

This video explains a WIKI.

Now you understand more about the Web 2.0 revolution we are enjoying.

Forums and Blogs like this one are two more aspects of Web 2.0. Together they offer new ways to communicate online in addition to email and static websites.

Please feel free to use the comments feature of this Blog. It is a Web 2.0 feature.