Music money and success : the insider's guide to making money in the music business /
Jeffrey Brabec, Todd Brabec
- New York : Schirmer Trade Books, 2018
- xxxi, 656 pages ; 24 cm
Introduction Sources of income Music, money, songwriting, and music publishing Music, money, co-publishing, and administration Music, money, co-ventures, and joint ventures Music, money, and copyright Music, money, and the recording artist Music, money, and sampling Music, money, and television Music, money, and motion pictures Music, money, and commercials Music, money, and performances Music, money, and broadway Music, money, and video games Music, money, and digital media Music, money, and foreign countries Music, money, and putting it all together Music, money, and the buying and selling of songs Music, money, lawyers, managers, and agents Music, money, and breaking into the business Guide to music industry organizations Sample contracts Index
The Insider's Guide to Making Money in the Music Business is the industry bible and the ultimate guide to making money in the music business. Music is a business of money, contracts, decisions and making the most of every opportunity. To succeed--to make money--to have a career--you have to know what you are doing in both music and business. This invaluable book tells you how the business works, what you must know to succeed, and how much money you can make in films, television, video games, ASCAP, BMI and SESAC, record sales, downloads and streams, advertising, ringtones and ringbacks, interactive toys and dolls, Broadway, new media, scoring contracts and synch licenses, music publishing, foreign countries, and much more. This indispensable reference is written by industry insiders Todd Brabec, Educator, Entertainment Law Attorney and former ASCAP Executive Vice President and Worldwide Director of Membership, and Jeff Brabec, Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs, BMG.