Composers and Writers
- Composer Contract
- Composer Collaboration Contract
- Copyright Assignment
- Exclusive Songwriter Contract
- Songwriter-Publisher Agreement
- Publishing Contract
Management
- Agency Management Agreement
- Exclusive Agency
- Personal Management Contract
- Parental/Guardian Consent Form
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Musicians General Partnership Agreement
- Agreement to Dissolve General Partnership
- Studio/Practice Hall Lease
- Sale/Purchase of Instrument/Sound/Stage Gear
Professional Advisors
Concerts and Gigs
- Agency Booking Agreement
- Concert/Gig Contract
- Musician Release
- Pyrotechnics Performer
- Sound and Lighting Agreement
- Singer/Vocalist Release
- Singer/Vocalist Release - Minor Performer
- Security at Concert/Gig
Concerts and Gigs Minor Performers
Concert/Gigs Sponsorship
Financing
- Co-production
- Finders Fee
- Guarantee
- Joint Venture Agreement
- Joint Venture Dissolution
- Promissory Note
- Promissory Note with Guarantee
- Assignment of Interest Release(Partner Expelled from Agreement)
Recording
- Artist-Producer Agreement - Exclusive Commercial Recording Contract
- Artist-Master Producer Agreement - Non-exclusive
- Concert/Gig Technical Arrangements Rider - Entertainer Performance Contract
- Recording Company Contract - Commercial Recording Services Contract
- Recording Manufacturing Company Contract
- Record Master Receipt
- Musical Technical Advisor Agreement
- Mechanical License
- Royalty Agreement - Song or Musical Composition
- Royalty Payment Schedule
- Musician Agreement - Recording
- Singer/Vocalist Agreement - Recording
Recording - Minor Performers
- Artist-Producer Agreement - Exclusive Commercial Recording Contract
- Artist-Master Producer Agreement - Non-exclusive
- Concert/Gig Technical Arrangements Rider - Entertainer Performance Contract
- Recording Company Contract - Commercial Recording Services Contract
- Recording Manufacturing Company Contract
- Musician Agreement - Recording
- Singer/Vocalist Agreement - Recording
Distribution
- Exclusive Distribution Agreement
- Broadcast Recording Agreement
- Broad Rights License - Motion Picture/T.V.
Marketing
Broadcast Recording Agreement - Artist-Broadcaster Promotional Consideration - Royalties
Broadcast Recording Agreement
Artist-Broadcaster Promotional Consideration
As an independent band, independent singer or independent musician you will have Master Recordings from your studio or live performances that you will want to have airplay on the radio, satellite or internet by a Broadcaster. Your visit may include a performance.
This six page, twelve clause music legal contract includes but is not limited to the following Clauses; broadcast right, suitable airplay material, promotion, compensation, and reversion rights.
The form of this music contract grants the Rights to the broadcast while the Performer retains all Rights to the content. This form will be used to the promotional visit to a radio broadcast for a one time talk appearance.
This Broadcast Recording Agreement is drafted in plain English that is easy to read and comprehend. The Agreement may be filled in on your computer or printed out and filled in later. Your Lawyer will draft any and all other clauses for your unique situations and circumstances.
Our contracts are based on the principles of contract law, are country neutral and may be used in Australia, Canada, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Sates or any country whose legal principles are based on the English or American Legal System.
Our music contracts provide legal protection for music writers and composers, music agents, music recorders, music producers, musicians and singers, music distributors and music marketers and are used by: Alternative bands, Ambient musicians, Blues Bands and Blues singers, Classic Rock Tribute Bands, Choral Ensembles, Country and Western Bands, Country Rock Bands, Country singers, Dance Bands, Electric and Electronic Bands, Folk singers, Hip Hop singers, Jazz singers, Jazz Bands, Jazz ensembles, Polka Bands, Rap singers, Rap groups, Reggae Bands and Reggae singers, Religious Groups and Religious Bands, Religious Singers, R&B Groups, R&B Bands, R&B Singers, Rock Bands, and International Bands and International singers.
There are four forms of this Agreement. The first contract royalties are earned for the artist’s performance. The second contract is the short form. The third contract there is no compensation for the artist’s performance. The fourth contract there is a one time compensation/payment for the artist’s performance.
Broadcast Release Artist – Broadcaster (Short Form)
Broadcast Recording Agreement Artist – Broadcaster Promotional Consideration (No Compensation)
Broadcast Recording Agreement Artist – Broadcaster Promotional Consideration (One Time Compensation)
Broadcast Recording Agreement
Artist - Broadcaster
Promotional Consideration
(Royalties)
Artist Name: ______________________________________________________
(Print Names)
Area of Entertainment: ______________________________________________
Artist Management/Agent: ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Broadcasting Company: _____________________________________________
Broadcaster Representative: _________________________________________
Broadcast Program: _______________________________________________
Project/Promotion:_________________________________________________
(records, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, Internet Downloads, etc.)
Herein this Agreement is between the above named and below signed Broadcaster representing the above named Broadcasting Company (herein called the “Broadcaster”) and the above named and below signed Artist(s) and Management/Agent (herein called the “Artist”), for the above named Project/Promotion (herein called the “Project”) to be broadcast on the above named Program (herein called the “Program”).
Herein the term Broadcast includes Radio, Television, Internet and Satellite transmissions and/or any other means of transmission to the viewing and/or listening public.
HENCE, in consideration of the promises, and of the mutual undertakings herein contained, and for other good and valuable considerations, the above named and below signed Artist and the above named and below signed Broadcaster agree as follows:
1. The Artist hereby agrees to perform for the Broadcaster for the purposes of recording a Performance. The Artist hereby grants permission to record Artist's Performance for the sole purpose of re-broadcast at the dates and location detailed in Appendix “A” attached hereto.
2.The Artist may choose the material suitable for airplay by notifying the Program within _______________________________ days of the date of performance. It is the sole discretion of the Broadcaster if any of the material is suitable or unsuitable for airplay. . . continued
4. All Recordings and all cassettes and other reproductions made therefrom together with the performances embodied therein, shall be entirely the property of the Broadcaster, free from any claims whatsoever by the Artist or any person deriving any . . . continued
6. Each and every time the Program is sold to any and all re-transmission companies whether by any radio, television, internet or satellite station the Artist shall receive a Royalty of _______________________________ percent of the fee received . . . continued
11. The Broadcaster agrees that ___________________________________ (days, weeks, months, years), after the first broadcast of the Program, the Artist shall have the option to purchase the . . . continued
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