Hessel van Oorschot of Tribe of Noise & Free Music Archive

Open Minds … from Creative Commons

Hessel van Oorschot is founder and "Chief of Noise" of the online music business Tribe of Noise, a community that connects artists, fans, and professionals. Founded in 2008 in The Netherlands, its main objective is to create fair and sustainable business opportunities for talented artists. Tribe of Noise are the stewards of the Free Music Archive, an online repository of royalty-free music. During the conversation, Hessel shares his unconventional path to discovering his passion, his insights on the biggest opportunities for music licensing right now, how he got involved with the open movement and Creative Commons, and more.

Learn more about Tribe of Noise: https://www.tribeofnoise.com/

Learn more about the Free Music Archive: https://freemusicarchive.org/

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Find Hessel on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/hesselvanoorschot/

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Theme music: "Day Bird" by Broke for Free (brokeforfree.com). Available for use under the CC BY 3.0 license, at the Free Music Archive.

Open Minds … from Creative Commons is licensed to the public under CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)