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Confessions of a Record Producer, 2 Ed: How to Survive the Scams and Shams of the Music Business
Confessions of a Record Producer 2 Ed How to Survive the Scams and Shams of the Music Business Author:Moses Avalon Now completely updated and revised, this streetwise guide helps musicians, producers, and others protect their rights and preserve their assets in todayÕs cutthroat music recording industry. Industry insider Moses Avalon tells it like it is - how producers dip into budgets, artists steal songs, labels skim royalties, lawyers write contracts... more » in code - and shows readers how to survive in the wake of these and other unfortunate truths. Deconstructing actual major record deals, Avalon dissects each partyÕs involvement and perspective: what they actually do, how much they get paid, and whatÕs really on their agenda. This second edition examines the impact of recent developments in the industry, including Internet file sharing and streaming, mergers and acquisitions, trade associations and their agendas, and more.« less