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
Sponsorship Agreement - Concert/Gig
Sponsorship Agreement
Band, Singer, Musician, Dancer
Concert /Gig
As an independent band, independent singer, independent musician or independent dancer you will want one or more businesses or companies to sponsor your concert or Gig.
This is an extensive ten page, twenty-eight clause music legal contract including but not limited to the following Clauses: rehearsal locations, concert Hall/Gig location including staffing and insurance, stage hands, sound and lighting, advertising, merchandise sales, drugs and alcohol, copyright non-infringement, dressing rooms, and security.
This Sponsorship 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 music contracts provide legal protection for music writers and composers, music agents, music recorders, music producers, musicians and singers, music distributors and music marketers 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 two forms of this Agreement. The one Agreement the Performer provides a performance gratis and has Rights to sell performer merchandise. The second Agreement the Performer is paid for their performance and has Rights to sell performer merchandise.
There are two forms of the Agreement. The first contract the performer is not being given a cash compensation but the performer can sell products at the Gig and gets exposure and experience. The second contract the sponsor is paying the performer for their services.
Sponsorship Agreement – Concert/Gig - for Pay
Sponsorship Agreement - for Pay
Band, Singer, Musician, Dancer
Concert/Gig
Performer Name: _______________________________________________
(Print Names)
Manager Name: ________________________________________________
Sponsor(s) Name: ________________________________________________
Sponsor(s) Company: _____________________________________________
Sponsor(s) Representative(s) : ______________________________________
Concert/Gig name: ______________________________________________
Concert/Gig Date ________________________________________, 20 ____
Concert/Gig location: ____________________________________________
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The Independent Band, Independent Singer(s), Independent Dancer(s) and Independent Musician(s) herein this Agreement are referred to as the “Performer”.
This Sponsorship Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"), for the above named Concert/Gig is entered into by and between the above named and below signed the Sponsor(s) and the Sponsor(s) Company (hereafter called the “Sponsor”), and the above named and below signed Performer(s) and Manager (hereafter called the “Performer”).
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Sponsor hereby engages the Performer as an “Independent Performer” to perform the services set forth herein, and the Performer hereby accepts such Gig.
1. The Sponsor hereby engages the Performer to render services in conjunction with the above named Concert/Gig (hereafter called the “Gig”), to perform such activities as required by the Sponsor and detailed in Appendix “A.
2. The Sponsor shall carry any and all Injury and Liability Insurance for the Performer on any and all activities listed in Appendix “A” including any and all insurance coverage that may be required to cover any and all other Personnel, Participant and/or concert Attendee, on the Stage, Backstage and/or any and all places on the Gig Location. The Performer shall have the Right to inspect the Sponsor insurance coverage before any and all activities detailed in Appendix “A” are performed. This is a condition to this Agreement and agreed by all Parties to this Agreement and inadequate or no insurance will void this Agreement instantly.
3. The Sponsor agrees to furnish at his/her/their own expense for each performance and rehearsal, the concert hall or theater or location(s) of the Gig, properly heated, ventilated, lighted, clean, in good order and . . . continued
10. If, and only if agreed, the Performer grants the Sponsor permission to tape, record, film, by any and all means the image and voice and performance of the Performer during the Gig(s) and/or rehearsal(s) (herein called the “Record”) for, promotional and/or commercial purposes including broadcast on television, in movie theatres, on the radio, on the Internet, by satellite, . . . continued
18. The Performer represents and warrants that he/she/they are knowledgeable about the Copyright laws of the relevant jurisdiction as applicable to the Gig, and that the Performer shall not perform any copyrighted materials of others during the Gig without full compliance with . . . continued
26. In the event that the Performance of any of the covenants of this Agreement on the part of the Sponsor or Performer shall be prevented by act of God, physical disability, the acts and regulations of public authorities, or labor unions, labor difficulties, strike, civil tumult, war, epidemic, interruption or delay of transportation service or any cause beyond . . . continued
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