The Music Business for Music Creators: Industry Mechanics for Contemporary Creators
- Author: Amos, Jonny
Book
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Contents
- Part 1 : Song and Recording Copyrights
- 1. Understanding Copyright
- 2. What are Master Rights?
- 3. Song Splits
- Part 2 : Music Industry Structures and Roles
- 4. What is Music Publishing?
- 5. The Role of a Record Company
- 6. Artist and Labels Services
- 7. What Do Artists Managers Do?
- 8. What Do Music Lawyers do?
- 9. What Do Accountants Do?
- 10. Understanding the Live Sector
- Part 3 : Being a Recording Artist
- 11. Artist Development: The Rarely Spoken Truths of Self Discovery
- 12. Being in a Band
- 13. The Art of Negotiation
- 14. Rights Management and Collection Societies
- 15. Song and Recording Registration
- Part 4 : Releasing Music
- 16. Releasing Music without a Record Company
- 17. Ten Key Steps When Releasing Music
- 18. Writing a Press Release
- 19. Understanding Digital Distribution
- 20. Releasing Cover Songs and Remixes
- 21. Costing and Budgeting for Artists Releasing Music
- 22. Understanding Growth on Streaming Platforms
- 23. The Algorithmic Scaffold of Spotify and its Playlists
- 24. Pitching For Playlists
- 25. Sonic Virality: When the Listeners Speak
- 26. Ten Tips for Gaining Growth on Audio Streaming Platforms
- 27. Sampling and Being Sampled: The Culture of Permission
- Part 5 : An Exploration of Income Streams for Music Creators
- 28. Paths of Profit for Music Creators
- 29. Working For Hire
- 30. The Self-Recording Musician
- 31. The Sync Business
- 32. Artist Merchandise
- 33. Funding Opportunities
- 34. A Guide to Building a Portfolio Career: Understanding the Gig Economy
- 35. Reaching out to Music Industry Professionals
- 36. Songwriters Pitching Songs to Recording Artists
- 37. Expected Standards of Song Presentation
- 38. Production Music and Media Composers
- 39. The Importance of Metadata
- Part 6 : The Future of The Business
- 40. The Global Marketplace
- 41. Artificial Intelligence in Creativity and Analytics
- 42. Mental Health Awareness: A Creators’ Understanding of Self-Care
- 43. Beyond The Horizon: Exploring the Future of the Music Business
- 44. Your Future