This essential and highly acclaimed guide,now updated and revised in its eighth edition,explains the business of the British music industry.Drawing on her extensive experience as a media lawyer,Ann Harrison offers a unique,expert opinion on the deals,the contracts and the business as a whole. She examines in detail the changing face of the music industry and provides absorbing and up-to-date case studies.Whether you're a recording artist,songwriter,music business manager,industry executive,publisher,journalist,media student,accountant or lawyer,this practical and comprehensive guide is indispensable reading.Fully revised and updated. Includes:· The current types of record and publishing deals,and what you can expect to see in the contracts· A guide to making a record,manufacture,distribution,branding,marketing,merchandising,sponsorship,band arrangements and touring· Information on music streaming,digital downloads and piracy· The most up-to-date insights on how the COVID-19 crisis has affected marketing· An in-depth look at copyright law and related rights· Case studies illustrating key developments and legal jargon explained.
Publisher: Ebury PublishingISBN: 9780753558980Number of pages: 432Weight: 652 gDimensions: 240 x 162 x 38 mm
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The most comprehensive and accessible guide to the workings of the British music industry.An invaluable guide to the legal minefield.An indispensable companion for any up-and-coming musician.Harrison has cut a magnificent swathe through the legal jungle. Essential.An indispensable companion for any up-and-coming musician
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