Some of the things that are covered include: Establishing Your Business, The Types of Contracts that your label will need,Copyright Registration, Music Publishing Basics, Performing Rights Organizations such as ASCAP, BMI and SESAC, Trademarks, Bar Codes and Record Numbers, Taxation, How to set up independent record distribution for your label, Independent promotion techniques, Approaching Radio Stations, Music Trade Magazines,The Press, Royalty types and percentage/shares calculation, Auditioning Independent Artists, Producers and Recording Engineers for your label and much more! Also inside this book there are checklists and other information to help guide you along the way!
Ever thought about releasing your own recordings? Don't just release a CD.....Promote, Distribute and Sell it!!!!!! This book will show you how. This is not one of those "THICK REFERENCE ONLY BOOKS", but an easy-to-read guide that is packed with the knowledge that you will need to start and run your independent record label correctly!
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IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION - A Beginner's Guide To Starting A Record Label (3rd Edition)
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