Simple Music Contracts
Legendary music producer Steve Albini starts off his essay “The Problem with Music” with a metaphor about bands swimming across a feces filled trench while fighting with other bands to be able to sign a record […]
Let’s set the scene: you’re an enormously talented vocalist who rose to prominence as the best selling female singer of the 1990s. As a reward, Virgin Records swoops in after you’ve left your label, Columbia, and […]
Backstage there’s a dirty green couch with rips in all the cushions. On it sit three sweaty band members under a cloud of smoke resulting from a thousand cigarettes smoked before, during and after the show. Turning […]
In 2005, Gwen Stefani’s hit “Hollaback Girl” became the first song to achieve platinum download status by selling over one million downloads. Just five years later, the best selling download has sold more than five times that […]
Just a few years ago, Forbes magazine listed both Master P and Sean “Diddy” Combs amongst the top 20 highest paid celebrities, earning $56.5 million and $53.5 million, respectively. And those figures only account for one year […]
