MUIN 372x Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: American Federation Of Television And Radio Artists
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Attorneys individual) speaks directly to artist (not representative of team but of that. Helped me make more informed decisions (not just take over ) Percentage of each deal made? if so, 5% off top (gross, not less expenses -- nothing is non- commissionable!) or. k - 25k for major label deal (i"ve seen as high as k) or. Like an advance payment, applied to their bill. When used up, another retainer may be required. How to fire attorney: you"re fired. (they are not allowed to make contracts over 1 year) Less common today, but since many labels only take demos from a known manager or attorney and they know label attorneys (big execs) . If so, fee usually = 5-10% of deal (vs. just 5% only, hourly, etc ) Agents book gigs where there"s money attached to the performance managers and labels are not licensed to book gigs. Limited to finding/booking personal appearances for bands, artists, etc.
