Using Music Contacts to Further Your Career
I cannot stress how immensely important it is to make music contacts in this fast-paced music industry. Whether a record deal is your goal or independent music is more your gig, you still need to meet and network with as many people as possible. The resources for doing just this are enormous and endless, so take advantage of them all. For starters, we will go over all the types or varieties music contacts that you should make. You may want to get in contact with record labels to submit your ...› Continue reading
101 Music Business Contracts
I cannot stress how immensely important it is to make music contacts in this fast-paced music industry. Whether a record deal is your goal or independent music is more your gig, you still need to meet and network with as many people as possible. The resources for doing just this are enormous and endless, so take advantage of them all. For starters, we will go over all the types or varieties music contacts that you should make. You may want to get in contact with record labels to submit your ...› Continue reading
Vincent Price's Ultimate Horror!
Vincent Price was always of two minds about his horror movie career. On the one hand it was a way for an actor to age and keep working. But the gourmet cook and art collector often felt that these films were beneath him. Always looking for extra publicity the Saint Louis born thespian pulled many stunts to get attention for his films. One time he went to the Hollywood Wax museum and disguised himself as his wax dummy likeness. Standing motionless with a hypodermic syringe he would wait ...› Continue reading
MP3 Songs Online: Dance To The Beats Online Mp3 Songs
There are various websites which provide Mp3 songs online. One can tune into them at any time of the day and from any part of the world. Now there is no need to spend on CDs and DVDs to tune into your favorite tracks. You just need to log on the music related websites and access a huge variety at the mere click of a button. But one needs to be careful of the illegal websites. Content offered by such sites is of poor quality and the other important thing is that they are laced with viruses. They ...› Continue reading
Step-by-step Guide to Handling MDB File Corruption
Many Access users may not be aware of this fact but corruption in Access MDB files is a fairly common occurrence. If the corruption levels are minor, Access along with the Jet database engine can very easily fix the errors even as the user is trying to read or write into the database. However, this means, very often the user is unaware that there were any problems with the database in use. This can be a little risky because if all the errors have not been fixed and the user does not treat the ...› Continue reading
The Hazards of Tossing Pigs
The Hazards of Tossing Pigs Saturday, both Jane and Barb had to work. I didn?t see either of them during the day but Saturday night I went to eat at the restaurant they work in. They serve two kinda steaks there. One called the Cowgirl, and one called the Cowboy. On my first visit some months ago I had loudly pronounced "I wanna eat a Cowgirl!" When Jane asked how I wanted it, I loudly replied "Why, pink in the middle of course!" Weeeeell...... this time Jane recommended the Cowboy. I ...› Continue reading
Podcasts on Your MP3 Player
An often overlooked and great way to get some extra mileage out of that $250 plus MP3 player you drag around is loading it up with Podcasts. A Podcast is really just a name used for prerecorded information. Itunes has about 100,000 free ones listed on just about any subject you can think of in both audio and video formats. But there's a lot more places to look than just Itunes. More and more famous and not so famous people are creating Podcasts on just about any subject. The best way to find ...› Continue reading
Negotiating Music Contracts
No matter who you are, from the get-go, music contract terms are negotiable. If you are just starting out in the music industry, it is all a bit overwhelming. But don't worry, it is possible for a 'newbie' to receive a fair music contract from a dependable label. The first thing you have to keep in mind is that in this industry everyone is looking out for themselves first. Even honest labels are going to try to negotiate for their best interests. Beware of the dishonest companies that do ...› Continue reading
Music Contracts and Clauses
There is no perfect music contract for every single situation. First and foremost, it is important that you have a wide variety of music contracts to choose from and that you and all parties involved understand the content within each specific music contract . There are hundreds and hundreds of music contract clauses to pick from but we are going to review some of the standards that should always be included. If need be, you can add clauses or take away where is needed.1. Clearly define the ...› Continue reading