Inside the Music Business

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1. License versus Publisher royalties

   By tomyco, June 27, 2017
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   • daddymack
   • June 27, 2017

2. Music Endorsements Hack - How To Get Paid To Endorse The Equipment You Use

   By ckoehler, February 6, 2017
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   • ckoehler
   • February 6, 2017

3. What is legal to be mentioned in a song?

   By KevinTJH, December 25, 2016
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   • tlniec
   • January 2, 2017

4. Earn money by sharing with Facebook/Youtube?

   By AMRock, December 12, 2016
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   • daddymack
   • December 12, 2016

5. is "move to L.A." a thing of the past?

   By samal50, August 16, 2016
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   • Outkaster
   • November 22, 2016

6. Are bands legally a company?

   By zanshin777, July 15, 2016
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   • Bugster
   • November 17, 2016

7. Do ASCAP, BMI, SESAC work internationally?

   By zanshin777, July 18, 2016
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   • daddymack
   • July 22, 2016

8. Why I Don’t Use Reverbnation For Email Marketing

   By ckoehler, July 17, 2016
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   • daddymack
   • July 18, 2016

9. Legal rules for demo CDs and web pages

   By Delmont, May 21, 2016
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   • Delmont
   • July 9, 2016

10. Hiring a session musician: royalty question 1 2

    By niceguy, May 14, 2012
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    • jeffersonparish
    • June 24, 2016

11. Songwriter contracts with libraries

    By jeffersonparish, June 15, 2016
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    • jeffersonparish
    • June 24, 2016

12. Using Already Taken Band Names

    By zanshin777, June 6, 2016
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    • zanshin777
    • June 22, 2016

13. Sharing The Money Between Band Members

    By zanshin777, November 30, 2015
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    • zanshin777
    • June 22, 2016

14. Finding musicians

    By GustavoWoltmann, June 6, 2016
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    • daddymack
    • June 6, 2016

15. A SIMPLE GUIDE TO MUSIC PUBLISHING!

    By Jgoldsmith, May 17, 2016
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    • daddymack
    • May 17, 2016

16. Getting Started As a Live Sound Engineer...?

    By KotessMan, April 20, 2016
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    • Tomm Williams
    • May 14, 2016

17. Career Decisions

    By ACEROX, March 5, 2015
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    • Mellott
    • April 12, 2016

18. Parts of the Income of a Professional Musician

    By zanshin777, April 6, 2016
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    • daddymack
    • April 6, 2016

19. Music Rights Protection Agents

    By zanshin777, April 5, 2016
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    • zanshin777
    • April 6, 2016

20. So whos jaded? 1 2 3 4 5

    By joestanman, October 2, 2003
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    • Outkaster
    • March 23, 2016

21. Insuring Musical Instruments and Band Equipment

    By MDMachiavelli, March 4, 2016
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    • MDMachiavelli
    • March 18, 2016

22. Need Advice: Splitting Rights Between Artist and a Contributor

    By CrownedMartyr, February 26, 2015
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    • WRGKMC
    • February 29, 2016

23. Finding management and/or agent

    By Stevenbristol, February 19, 2015
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    • Scafeets
    • February 28, 2016

24. Magazine publishing...

    By gpaaib, February 11, 2016
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    • Scafeets
    • February 28, 2016

25. The state of ROCK 1 2

    By samal50, February 5, 2015
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    • TheForkWigger
    • February 21, 2016

26. SNHU/Berklee MBA in Music Business

    By rufo7892, January 5, 2016
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    • rufo7892
    • January 5, 2016

27. How To Get Your Music Heard By The Right People [hint: stop doing this stuff]

    By ckoehler, July 16, 2015
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    • WRGKMC
    • December 30, 2015

28. How to find musicians in a sparsely populated area?

    By bostjan, September 30, 2015
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    • WRGKMC
    • October 6, 2015

29. where do I get short run professional CD's duplicated?

    By samal50, February 12, 2015
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    • TimothyZelinski
    • August 26, 2015

30. Is This the Death of the Album?

    By Lord Lav, February 1, 2014
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    • Vito Corleone
    • August 22, 2015

31. Working at Guitar Center questions

    By paulsitive, February 18, 2015
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    • daddymack
    • August 18, 2015

32. Taylor Swift has Apple changing its tune

    By daddymack, June 22, 2015
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    • daddymack
    • June 22, 2015

33. The end of FM radio/The future of radio is digital?

    By samal50, April 20, 2015
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    • daddymack
    • April 26, 2015

34. SRL Networks A&R /Skunk Radio Live. Legit or scam?

    By Guest Guest, March 19, 2015
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    • daddymack
    • March 20, 2015

35. Help with mid age! What I want to do for the rest of my life!

    By C&CSNDS, December 19, 2014
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    • AJ6stringsting
    • March 18, 2015

36. Decided I'm going to give my music career dreams a shot. Looking for help.

    By Rockvoid, December 27, 2014
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    • AJ6stringsting
    • February 12, 2015

37. So, I just created a revolutionary idea to form a band, and I need your guys' input

    By zabrak, May 29, 2014
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    • Temple of Light
    • February 10, 2015

38. Beyond Talent: The Business of Music

    By Dungeon Master, October 12, 2014
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    • Kreatorkind
    • December 9, 2014

39. Non - exclusive agreement Music Libraries

    By OPEN OCEAN, October 30, 2014
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    • OPEN OCEAN
    • October 30, 2014

40. Twitter Verification for Record Label Artists

    By musiclove, October 26, 2014
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    • musiclove
    • October 28, 2014

41. Rhapsody Royalty Payment scam, I finally got to the bottom of it

    By MYC Attorney, October 12, 2014
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    • guitarville
    • October 21, 2014

42. Newbie in the business

    By Hypnotechnic, September 2, 2014
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    • davie
    • September 8, 2014

43. Hey guys, checkout my groundbreaking idea to promote my band's image

    By zabrak, May 5, 2014
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    • Hypnotechnic
    • September 2, 2014

44. Interesting article on Facebook and why it charges bands to reach their fanbase...

    By daddymack, July 9, 2014
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    • Vito Corleone
    • August 25, 2014

45. Licensing for live performance

    By nousername, May 29, 2014
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    • daddymack
    • May 29, 2014

46. Issue - Unbalanced Ears

    By Abishanth, April 13, 2014
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    • Abishanth
    • May 6, 2014

47. Going on Tour? Don't be Stupid - Get a Trailer

    By Screaming Stone, April 18, 2014
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    • Screaming Stone
    • April 28, 2014

48. Has Disc Replication Lost Its Importance?

    By TRU, March 17, 2014
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    • daddymack
    • March 22, 2014

49. Making a living in the biz

    By daddymack, December 31, 2013
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    • daddymack
    • March 2, 2014

50. Acoustic Venues

    By TRU, January 24, 2014
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    • Stephen Quinn
    • February 28, 2014