Product Description: The completely revised and expanded edition of What They’ll Never Tell You About the Music Business is a must-have reference. You’ll learn:-  How many musicians have seized do-it-yourself internet opportunities to create successful business models, -  How the royalty pie is sliced—and who gets the pieces, -  How the fundamentals of music publishing, producing, managing, touring, and the record industry apply more than ever, -  Why this book is the indispensable guide to the worldwide music industry, -  How corporate general counsels can educate their employees (and themselves) to understand the strictures of copyright law and to avoid trouble,  -  And much more...read more

A practical resource for novice musicians furnishes essential information on the inner workings of the modern music industry, covering such topics as the impact of agent-artist agreements, new webasting opportunities, changes in copyright law, royalty limits, and a host of real-world ideas and tips.

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