Michael A. Aczon has practiced entertainment law and managed artists since 1983. Michael has written on the business of music for Guitar Player and Electronic Musician magazines. He was a contributing writer to the book The Independent Working Musician by Mary Cosola. He is a music industry studies faculty member at two colleges in California and lectures throughout the country on the entertainment industry. Michael lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Publisher
Course Technology PTR
Volume
Edition
2
Copyright
2008
ISBN13
9781305491199
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
12th+
DDC
TBD
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Acknowledgments.
About the Author.
Contents.
Introduction.
1: Pre-Production.
2: How to Use This Book.
3: A Legal Primer.
4: The Four Agreements.
5: Songwriting and Music Publishing Agreements.
6: Recording Artist Agreements.
7: Artist-Management Agreements.
8: Performance Agreements.
9: Business as Usual.
10: Business Entities.
11: Other People's Money.
12: Dispute Resolution.
13: Side Deals.
14: Declaration of Independents: A Self-Release Checklist.
15: Distribution and Promotions Agreements.
16: Care and Feeding of Your Entertainment Lawyer.