This Business of Music by Sidney Shemel

This Business of Music

The Definitive Guide to the Business and Legal Issues of the Music Industry

Sidney Shemel, John M. Gross, M. William Krasilovsky

Watson-Guptill · Print & ebook · November 1, 2007

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Who it’s for
For musicians and music-industry professionals seeking business and legal guidance
Themes
Music industry business, Music industry law, Copyright and cyberspace
Genres
The Music Business, Copyright Law, Entertainment Industry

About this book

(Book). The bible of the music industry with over 500,000 copies sold! Now in its tenth edition, This Business of Music has been revised and completely updated to reflect the latest changes in the ever-evolving music business. An entirely new chapter has been added, asking and answering the question "Are there borders in cyberspace?" The answer is yes, and this book clearly and concisely explains what they are and how to maintain them.

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Commentary on recent legislation, a reader-friendly summary of the laws on copyright duration, and much more insightful analysis plus fully updated lists of music organizations and important websites make This Business of Music indispensable for musicians, agents, managers, marketers, music publishers and groups, colleges and universities, and everyone who wants to make music and make money.

Who it’s for

  • For musicians and music-industry professionals seeking business and legal guidance
  • For readers learning about copyright and cyberspace rules in the music business

Where it sits

The Music Business91%
Copyright Law48%
Entertainment Industry43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Entertainment Industry
  • Entertainment Law
  • The Music Business
Authors
Sidney Shemel, John M. Gross, M. William Krasilovsky
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Published
November 1, 2007
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Music industry business · Music industry law · Copyright and cyberspace
Reading lane
Entertainment Industry