April 2006
 

Where Great Artists are Discovered
 


Taking the Sting Out of Taxes

Lennon & McCartney; Hit & Run; Death & Taxes - for better or worse, these phrases are inextricably linked and conjure up vivid, perhaps even visceral images. The thought of sending hard earned $$$s to the government has compelled folks to throw tea in the water, cut off heads and start revolutions. Now that you've filed for an extension & the painful shock of what you earned & what you owe is still a fresh wound, here are some tips that might keep some more in your own pot. Read More...


Six Steps Before You Sign
With A Manager: Part 1

Before an artist even gets to discussing percentages & other necessary details, Beverly Hills Entertainment Attorney and founder of the artist entertainment firm, Broken Ocean Entertainment, shares the six critical questions most artists never consider.   Read More...


SXSW Round-Up

The 2006 edition of SXSW, North America's premier music confab, once again disproves the adage that business & pleasure don't mix. In addition to bar hopping, long lines and late nites at incredible shows, this conference uniquely manages to foster camaraderie between all spectrums of the industry while grappling with pressing issues and common goals - how to make money in the 21st century music business.   Read More...


April Happenings

It's time to put the spring into your career. Check out this month's calendar for submission details for shows, festivals, events, compilations and other opportunities.   Read More...


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Editorial: Jude Folkman,  Editor-in-Chief,  MRGroup3@aol.com  
Lauren Veteri,  Calendar Editor,  Lauren@MusiciansAtlas.com
 
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