Written by Editor CharlieJanuary 6, 2010September 15, 2012

20 Questions for New Artists: Performing Rights Society Affiliation

There is a bit of strategy involved with affiliating with a performing rights society in the United States. All the societies have a creative staff. The decision to affiliate with a particular society should be made after the artist/writer has taken some meetings with the performing rights society and decided if there’s more love coming […]

Written by Editor CharlieJanuary 2, 2010September 15, 2012

Artist Glossary of Industry Terms–Advance

Artist Glossary of Industry Terms: “Advance” An “advance” is almost always defined as a pre-payment of royalties, whether the advance is paid by record company to an artist, a publisher to a writer or a merchandiser to an artist. An advance is also sometimes called a “minimum guarantee”. Advances in the music industry do not […]

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20 Questions for New Artists: Performing Rights Society Affiliation

Artist Glossary of Industry Terms–Advance