Since the ongoing development of technology, it’s no secret that how music is consumed has changed. Times are forever changing. Thanks to technology, the days of consumers buying complete, physical albums just to listen to one or two songs are long gone. Nowadays, music lovers would much rather stream their […]

Our final and concluding part of what is copyright protection pertaining to music looks at artists representation and everything that this includes. There are actually four different kinds of representation an artist may choose to employ. Which are, Personal Managers, Agents, Business Managers and Lawyers. Personal Managers A personal manager […]

In the last edition of what is copyright protection in the music industry, we saw how revenue streams could be gained from owning copyright, and how sampling was considered under copyright law. In this blog we start looking at some of the penalties that can be levied if you infringe […]

In part one of this blog about copyright and how it protects original works we saw the definitions of what copyright was and what exactly it protects. In this blog we understand the significance of owning a copyright and how you may financially gain from it. The Financial Benefits of […]

We have all heard about famous court cases were certain artists have brought court actions against other artists for pinching the songs, either music or lyrics. But what exactly is copyright? And what does copyright actually do and protect? In this blog we are going to delve into the legal […]

Part two of our blog on the different types of entertainment agents takes us into the word of sport, books and broadcasting. All have dedicated agents and agencies have to handle the varied skills and demands that are needed in very different industries. Already we have looked at how music […]

Booking or talent agents handle all manner of entertainers and there are many different entertainment agents specializing in certain fields. Agents can handle just about any form of entertainment including, film directors, models, actors, athletes, writers, journalists, musicians, comedians etc. An agent is responsible for all the matters concerning their […]

There are many logical steps along the long road of becoming one, and this blog points out a few of the most important ones you must take. It is not enough just to love music to be a good promoter, there are a myriad of other skills than you must […]