Peter Shukat, an entertainment lawyer, discusses sampling and the licenses that are necessary to sample music in a recording.

Television and Film royalty residuals can a very reliable stream of income if you can get placements. Ones that I’ve been fortunate to land, years ago, still help to keep some of the bills paid.

Singer/songwriter Helen Austin , shares 4 tips on how she was able to get her music licensed for TV and fim.

1: Lay the Groundwork

2: Build Your Team

3: Produce Targeted Content

4: Make Connections

Read the rest of this post for details on these tips and a list of Helen’s placements. Full Article

Entertainment lawyer Barry Menes talks about various publishing deals and how money is made distributed from such arrangements. Know the biz!!