{"id":3251992,"date":"2018-07-31T11:24:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T14:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3251992"},"modified":"2018-12-10T09:48:31","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T13:48:31","slug":"mind-your-own-business-music-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/mindyourownbusiness\/mind-your-own-business-music-law","title":{"rendered":"Mind Your Own Business \/\/ Music + Law \/ What Do You Want In Writing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The music business <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3251876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/spoken\/mindyourownbusiness\/mind-your-own-business-ep-001\/attachment\/mind-your-own-business\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mind Your Own Business\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-800x800.jpg\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3251876 size-medium\" title=\"Mind Your Own Business\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mind-Your-Own-Business.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>is hard enough to navigate, now you have to worry about protecting your butt?<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/cat\/current-shows\/spoken\/mindyourownbusiness\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Episode 003<\/span><\/a>, Halifax entertainment lawyer <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Matt Gorman<\/strong><\/span> covers some of the things you might want in writing, even when just starting out your career. \u00a0Also be aware of some potential red flags in contracts\/agreements (which don&#8217;t have to long and arduous documents), and get a 101 on business structures and copyright.<\/p>\n<p>You can join Gorman&#8217;s <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Legal Guide For Musicians<\/strong><\/span> Facebook group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/350057992094438\/\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">HERE<\/span><\/a>; or just download his <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">legal guide<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/musicnovascotia.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/docs\/Legalguide.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">HERE<\/span><\/a>; and follow him on social media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mc_gorman\/\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">HERE<\/span><\/a>.<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2320807492\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=548156736\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/chsr979.bandcamp.com\/album\/mind-your-own-business\">Mind Your Own Business by CHSR 97.9FM<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Whether you like it or not, the music business is a business. This podcast series is meant to help the emerging musician navigate the music industry by talking to those in the local scene who are actually \u201cdoing it\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The music business is hard enough to navigate, now you have to worry about protecting your butt? 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