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does a “demo singer” have any legal rights to a song they record for a writer that pays them up-front?

Question by Lu_Lu_Belle: does a “demo singer” have any legal rights to a song they record for a writer that pays them up-front?
does a songwriter have to pay royalties to a “demo singer” (or other studio… Continue reading

Q&A: band has song. guitarist wrote guitar parts. he quit the band, can they still use it?

Question by dmorgan924: band has song. guitarist wrote guitar parts. he quit the band, can they still use it?
im making a music video for a band. however the song that we were going to use.… Continue reading

Is Universal/Motown Records a good company to sign a contract with? Meaning do they promote their artists?

Question by TheQueenOfLA: Is Universal/Motown Records a good company to sign a contract with? Meaning do they promote their artists?
To their extent or just a little bit of promotion? A friend of mine is coming out… Continue reading

What bands have you seen before they got a contract and became famous?

Question by HK OS 2: What bands have you seen before they got a contract and became famous?
I saw The Goo Goo Dolls play at bars before they ever got a contract.

Also, Blues Travelers before… Continue reading

Who is your favorite music producer and what albums did they produce?

Question by Derik Kai: Who is your favorite music producer and what albums did they produce?
My top three

1) John Shanks
2) Soulshock
3) Billy Mann

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Answer by Mojo Jojo
“Mutt” Lange–AC/DC, Def Leppard, and the… Continue reading