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Hey Sonn! :) So you’re a little late, I forgive you! ;) That “WHILE” fix is very minor but if you can make it work,…

by ED M
on February 12
via the forums

If the song was 100% yours and wasn’t working, you wouldn’t promote it. If it’s not good product you can’t say, “Hey! Everybody! Listen to…

by Gary E. Andrews
on February 12
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It sounds like you need to establish the deal now. Are you going to be paid as a ‘work-for-hire’, surrendering all rights of ownership in…

by Gary E. Andrews
on February 12
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As long as you’re not planning on being a songwriter for this week only, take a deep breath, work on your songs and your career…

by school grants for women
on February 11
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I understand that it’s a constant struggle to do what’s best for your music while trying to manage your patience and your budget. That being…

by school grants for women
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What is the best song ownership arrangement for a band in which only one member writes the songs?

Obviously, the best arrangement is for the person who writes the songs to have it clearly stated that they wrote the songs. Consult an attorney with specific knowledge about intellectual property. You need to get a clear agreement as to who owns what.

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