Major Labels Vs. Independent Labels “Failure isn’t failing, failure is never trying.” Major Labels Structure (Chapter 11) -Why a major label? Benefits: Large advances, marketing budgets, radio promotion, **relationships** Radio Promo: Easy 100K per single Video Production 50K to 500K+ per video (evolving) Tour support Publicity ...
Major Labels Vs. Independent Labels “Failure isn’t failing, failure is never trying.” Major Labels Structure (Chapter 11) -Why a major label? Benefits: Large advances, marketing budgets, radio promotion, **relationships** Radio Promo: Easy 100K per single Video Production 50K to 500K+ per video (evolving) Tour support Publicity ...
SRT 101: Music Business I Professor Michael Guerriero [email protected] Syllabus Course Overview: An in-depth look at the present state of the music industry. Topics include record labels, music publishing, professional songwriting, music demos, entertainment attorneys, copyright law, artist management, music piracy, touring and the challenges facing the industry and...
Music Licensing “There should be a single Art Exchange in the world to which the artist would simply send his works and be given in return as much as he needs. As it is, one has to be half a merchant on top of everything...
Music Licensing (Chapter 7) “There should be a single Art Exchange in the world to which the artist would simply send his works and be given in return as much as he needs. As it is, one has to be half a merchant on top...
Music Copyrights (Chapter 4) “Always know your intention.” -Songwriters, recording artists, music producers, performers, and almost all others in the music industry care about copyright. As much as anything else, it provides the statutory structure that enables creative in ALL aspects of the business to put...
Music Publishing Continued (Chapter 6) “Never sign a contract without an entertainment attorney you trust.” Draft Contract (page 102) -1.0 Appointment is the “writer” who works exclusively for the Publisher. -2.0 Term is the number of years with options for publisher. -Notice the # of commercially released recordings, The...
“On the other side of fear, we fly.” -Decades ago, music publishers made a living by printing copies of sheet music and placing them in local music stores or “five and dime” for sale to the public. -Today, of course few families spend their evenings singing...
Black History Month The contribution of African Americans in the music business “Motown Music is music for everyone, it’s music for everyone.” –Berry Gordy Berry Gordy and Motown Berry Gordy III (known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., born November 28, 1929) is an American record executive, record producer,...
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