Music: The Business (8th edition) :(8th edition)
Music: The Business (8th edition) :(8th edition)
hardback
Published:
12 August, 2021
Description
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.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780753558980 |
| ISBN10 | 075355898X |
| Number Of Pages | 432 |
| Item Weight | 644 g |
| Product Dimensions | 158 x 241 x 37 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Ebury Publishing |
| Format | hardback |
| Edition | Revised edition |
Media Reviews
The most comprehensive and accessible guide to the workings of the British music industry. * Daily Mirror *
An invaluable guide to the legal minefield. * Guitar Magazine *
An indispensable companion for any up-and-coming musician. * Future Music *
Harrison has cut a magnificent swathe through the legal jungle. Essential. * Record Collector *
An indispensable companion for any up-and-coming musician * Future Music *
An invaluable guide to the legal minefield * Guitar Magazine *
The most comprehensive and accessible guide to the workings of the British music industry * Daily Mirror *
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Ann Harrison runs her own successful legal consultancy. Former head of the music group at a leading media and entertainment law firm, she specialises in copyright and contract law for artists, producers, managers and publishers. annharrison.co.uk