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Latest Published Articles
1:
Music Contracts 101 Part Two: More Basics
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540 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
Once again, music business contracts and recording contracts can be intimidating to all of those involved.
2:
Release Your Own Record: Part Two
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463 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
In the past, four tips were discussed on how to do just this; investors, group contracts, work for hire and a budget for advertising, distribution and promotion.
3:
Recording Contracts: A Simple Breakdown
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497 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
Let's be realistic, labels expect to make a profit and their profits result from the terms of music contracts or recording contracts.
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Music Contracts 101 Part One: The Basics
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487 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
Whether you have been using a contract for years or if it is brand new for you, it won't kill you to examine and perk up your music contracts.
5:
What Constitutes a Recording Contract?
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470 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
Recording contracts, frequently referred to as record deal, is a legal agreement between a record label and an artist or group, it is as simple as that. This is simply where a performer makes an album or albums for the label to vend and endorse.
6:
What Types of Music Contacts to Look For
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505 | Views: 0 | Rating: -1 )
Music business contracts, recording contracts and music contracts come in all shapes, sizes, formats, lengths and purposes.
7:
Independent Labels & Recording Contracts
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532 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
As an artist, did you realize that music contracts, recording contracts, record deals, whatever you want to call them, can be anywhere from two pages long to 100 pages long?
8:
Major Labels & Recording Contracts
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625 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
What is a major label? A Major label is one that demands a high fraction of the yearly retailing of records and has their own distribution system.
9:
Fairness in Your Music Contracts
( Category: Music | Word Count:
552 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
Music contracts are constantly on the mind of everyone in the industry. Whether they are looking to sign one or they have one they need signed they are simply all around us in the industry.
10:
Release Your Own Record: Part One
( Category: Music | Word Count:
504 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
Did you know it was possible for you to release your very own record without the aid of record labels, music contracts, recording contracts, whether they be from indie or major?
11:
Majors Vs. Indie, You Decide
( Category: Career | Word Count:
496 | Views: 3 | Rating: -1 )
Simply put, there are two types of record companies, Indie and Major. As you probably know, both have their advantages and both have their disadvantages.
12:
Thoughtful Songwriting Tips
( Category: Music | Word Count:
465 | Views: 0 | Rating: -1 )
Being a music composer or better put a song writer is no simple task. If you really think about it, it is probably something anyone can do but not just anyone can do it well.
13:
Legal Aspects of the Music Industry
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434 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
Whether you realize it or not, the creative side and the business side of the music industry is inevitable linked.
14:
Negotiating Music Contracts
( Category: Music | Word Count:
481 | Views: 6 | Rating: -1 )
No matter who you are, from the get-go, music contract terms are negotiable.
15:
A Song Writer's Guide
( Category: Music | Word Count:
489 | Views: 1 | Rating: -1 )
Whatever stage you are in as a song writer, I know you are always looking for helpful tips to make you that much better.
16:
Structure Your Song!
( Category: Music | Word Count:
446 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
Over the next few minutes, we are going to discuss the beginning basics of how to write a song, the intro, the structure and the verse. Over the next few minutes, we are going to continue on with more tips for the beginner song writer.
17:
Record Deals Saved for Complete Packages
( Category: Career | Word Count:
609 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
The music industry is a highly competitive, ever-changing market chocked full of dreamers, talent, aspirations and even shattered hopes
18:
A&R Reps and Record Deals
( Category: Career | Word Count:
466 | Views: 3 | Rating: -1 )
Oh, everyone seems to be chasing that elusive record deal or are at least trying to figure out how to get signed.
19:
How to Structure Your Song
( Category: Music | Word Count:
422 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
As a beginner writer, you are probably wondering how to write a hit song. Luckily, you don't have to be an extremely experienced music composer to be a good song writer.
20:
Music Contracts for Managers
( Category: Music | Word Count:
474 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
If you are in the music industry, then you have probably considered hiring a good music manager.
21:
A Record Company Defined
( Category: Career | Word Count:
425 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
A music contract is a printed document that outlines, categorizes, explains, defines, and administrates the company relationship between an artist or group, and a record label.
22:
Innovative Tips for the Song Writer
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509 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
As a song writer, your ultimate goal should be to write solid, useable music. A music composer doesn't write half a song and call it whole.
23:
Simple Do's and Don'ts of an Interview
( Category: Career | Word Count:
607 | Views: 2 | Rating: -1 )
Working on how to get a record deal and how to get signed can be a long rocky road full of twists and turns.
24:
Common Band Mistakes
( Category: Career | Word Count:
611 | Views: 4 | Rating: -1 )
When working on how to get signed there are common mistakes that artists and bands make that they may not even realize. Record companies are only going to offer that record deal to the complete package, that has been established.