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- How to determine what's "industry standard" http://t.co/RrOO6Bkg35 #enjoy #music about 1 week ago from web
- Not from Brazil but want to play your music there? Here's what you need to know: http://t.co/obv0GaRkHm about 1 week ago from web
- "How The Music Industry Can Increase Profits By 30%".....without layoffs http://t.co/GruQlmwe4A about 1 week ago from web
- Follow up to my 2013 @midem presentation: "The Top 16 Contractual Differences Between 360 Deals & Anti-360 Deals" http://t.co/1PI2aYmf7O about 1 week ago from web
- Coke is consumed 1.8 billion times a day, and with their new partnership with Spotify, the want every consumption to come with a playlist. about 1 week ago from web
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Industry Archive
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3 Ways To Dismantle The “Industry Standard” Argument
Posted on June 7, 2013 | No CommentsThe phrase “Industry Standard” has no meaning. It’s mirage, a diversion to throw bands off their game. The words have become so overused in all aspects of the music industry... -
How The Music Industry Can Immediately Increase Profits By 30%
Posted on March 28, 2013 | No CommentsEarlier this year Tom Silverman of Tommy Boy Entertainment presented a popular plan titled Building The $100 Billion Dollar Music Business. Silverman laid out a compelling perspective about how the... -
360 Deals vs. Anti-360 Deals
Posted on March 5, 2013 | No CommentsThe fundamental differences between traditional 360 contracts and non-traditional anti-360 agreements are so obvious it’s like comparing apples to oranges. From a contractual perspective the disparities are so interesting and... -
3 Music Industry Predictions For 2013
Posted on February 20, 2013 | No CommentsMusic industry predictions are entertaining. Music futurist claim to know what’s going to happen fifty years from now and labels declare to know the upcoming market trends. Nobody knows! Nobody... -
Want To Be An Entertainment Attorney? Kings of A&R Interview.
Posted on September 29, 2012 | No CommentsNew York based music blog, Kings of A&R, has been recognized as a music industry leader by UK’s Financial Times, CNN, Billboard Magazine, Spin Magazine, Rolling Stone Magazine, as well... -
Don’t Get Run Over By Management
Posted on August 25, 2012 | No CommentsHaving management can be a good thing; but sign the wrong management agreement and you can get run over before the relationship begins. In a profession synonomous for form contracts,... -
The Problem With Artist Endorsement & Equity Deals
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsMany claim the entire music industry model is broken. I’m not one of them. Several components however do need minor tweaking while others need considerable overhaul. One are of repair... -
6 Music Industry Predictions For 2012
Posted on December 29, 2011 | No CommentsWhile staring down the barrel of 2012, attempting to forecast the upcoming roller coaster year the music industry will certainly deliver seems like an impossible assignment. However I have the... -
Report Card – The 2011 Year End Review
Posted on December 20, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s that time of year again.Time to brag about work well done or tuck tail in total dishonor. With only days remaining in 2011, the previous predictions once meant to define... -
TECHDIRT FEATURE – RIAA Accounting
Posted on July 7, 2011 | No CommentsTechdirt is a blog that reports on technology trends, and related business and economic policy issues, often focusing on copyright and patent reform. Techdirt has been named among the favorite blogs of PC Magazine and has...









