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Tuesday, 13 November 2007 |
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By Ty Cohen
 Once again, music business contracts and recording contracts can be intimidating to all of those involved. Maybe you are starting your own label or are a new manager in the music industry, whatever your situation, you must grasp the basics involved in music contracts.
Our last article include some starter concepts to include in your contracts. Here are a few more to consider before getting anyone's John Hancock.
1. Will you have the right to sell the artist's merchandise on their premises? For the artist, this is usually their decision and at smaller venues, this should be a no-brainer. But, if you happen to be scheduling a performance at a larger venue, there may need to be some prior agreements made.
Some larger sites have specific rules for selling on their premises. For instance, they may want a percentage or they may have their own people sell these items.
2. OK, on to some more basics. In your music contracts you may have to include terms for meals, transportation and/or accommodations. This will often |
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