All you need to know about the music business

Your team of advisors

How to pick a team

Personal managers

Business managers

Attorneys

Agents

Record deals

Broad-strokes overview of the record business

Advances and recoupment

Real-life numbers

Other major deal points

Producer and mixer deals

Advanced record deal points

Advanced royalty computations

Loan-out, independent production, label, and distribution deals

Songwriting and music publishing

Copyright basics

Publishing companies and major

Secondary publishing income

Songwriter deals

Copublishing and administration deals

Advanced copyright concepts

Even more advanced copyright concepts

Group issues

Groups

Touring

Personal appearances-touring

Merchandising

Tour merchandising

Retail merchandising

Classical music

Classical music

Motion picture music

Overview of motion picture music

Performer deals

Film songwriter deals

Composer agreements

Licensing existing recordings and existing songs for motion pictures

Music supervisors

Soundtrack album deals.