Tag archive for "Band"

Emerging Musicians, Essentials

How To Book A Band Tour

No Comments 04 February 2012

Booking your first tour, for most, is a daunting task to say the least. In the beginning it will be next to impossible to find a booking agent to book you into a great venue in your favorite cities.  It’s all you baby! Here is a brief, step-by-step process for booking your band’s tour.  It’s [...]

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8 Steps To Set Up Your Band In Business

Emerging Musicians, Essentials, Legal Issues

8 Steps: Set Up A Band In Business

8 Comments 08 February 2011

8 Steps To Set Your Band Up For Business.

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band business plan

Emerging Musicians, Essentials, Legal Issues

The Band Business Plan

2 Comments 08 February 2011

Step Six In Setting Your Band Up For Business: The Band Business Plan. This may be the most important step of all.

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band agreement

Emerging Musicians, Essentials, Legal Issues

The Band Agreement

3 Comments 08 February 2011

The Fifth Step In Setting Up Your Band For Business: The Band Agreement.

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band legal entity

Emerging Musicians, Essentials, Legal Issues

Incorporate Your Band

1 Comment 08 February 2011

The Fourth Step In Setting Up Your Band for Business: Set Up Your Band Legal Entity.

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Business plan

Emerging Musicians, Essentials

Your Music Is A Business

1 Comment 05 March 2010

Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it.  The more you need the money, the more people will tell you what to do.  The less control you will have.  The more bullshit you will have to swallow.  The less joy it will bring.  Know this and plan accordingly.  Hugh MacLeod from Ignore Everybody. [...]

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Welcome to The Jazz Lawyer Blog.

Join in the community of artists and musicians helping artists and musicians navigate the ever-changing landscape of the music business.

Look for regular posts on the latest developments, deals, and news in the music industry. Articles are categorized under "Essentials" (the nuts and bolts of the music business); "Emerging Musicians" (what unknowns need to know to get started and build a following), and; "Established Musicians" (what veterans of the music business need to know to be successful in this new business landscape).

Music and Entertainment Lawyer Todd Murphy, is on the cutting edge of the music business. As he makes deals for bands and artists, he is literally helping to create the new model for how bands, musicians, and artists make a living making music and art.

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