|
 |
Hollywood's Calling: Part 2
Last
month, we discussed the money making potential in
licensing your music to Film & TV and
"how-to-get-your-foot-in-the-door" - but
there's something else you need to know before you
start signing the rights to your music away. Pursuing
licensing deals can get complicated. And if your only
legal representation is your brother, Earl, the
pre-law drop-out... well, you better have at least
some understanding of how to protect yourself.
Read
More...
|
|
|
How To Make $$$$s and Sense
in the Music Biz
The adage, "it's
not what you know, but who you know," was likely
coined by someone in the music biz. Since the
lifecycle of the average music industry contact can be
as brief as a fruit fly's, keeping your Rolodex
up-to-date can seem like an exercise in futility.
Fortunately there are others who are willing to suffer
for your art. Read
More...
|
 |
|
|
 |
Intellectual
Property Law 101 -
Copyright Now or Cry Later
Everything
you create - your songs, music and even your image - are
all classified as "Intellectual Property" and
need to be legally protected to ensure that it's not
stolen or misused. And, no, you can't just rely on your
manager, agent or even your lawyer to protect your
interests. In part 1 of this series,
Entertainment/Intellectual Property Attorney, Nancy
Prager, provides a basic primer on protecting your most
valuable assets.
Read
More...
|
|
|
Notes
from the Frontlines:
The Future of Music Summit
As
the music industry moves slowly forward at warp speed,
the industry struggles to get a handle on the issues
& develop workable solutions. Based on the heat
generated at last month's Future of Music Summit in
Washington, DC, the only thing that's certain is that
the transition will be messy.
Read
More... |
 |
|
|
|
|
October
Happenings
Check
out this month's calendar for events & music
opportunities.
Read
More... |
|
|
|
(c) 2005 Music
Resource, Group, 38 Porter Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 * www.MusiciansAtlas.com
No part of this publication can be reprinted for use in any media
without written consent of the publisher.
|
|
|
Editorial:
Jude Folkman, Editor-in-Chief,
MRGroup3@aol.com
Lauren Veteri, Calendar Editor,
Lauren@MusiciansAtlas.com
Sales:
Martin Folkman, Sales and Sponsorships, Martin@MusiciansAtlas.com
|
|
|
|
