Archive for May, 2010

Join Us on Facebook

Friday, May 21st, 2010

The San Diego Songwriter’s Guild is now on Facebook and we invite to join us there.  There are two pages one is the FAN page and the other is the Group Page please join both and invite your songwriting friends as well

SDSG Fan Page

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Recap Legal Seminar

Friday, May 14th, 2010

The San Diego Songwriter’s Guild would like to thank our special guests Valerie Ann Nemeth, Michael Hoisington, Paul Mirowski, Jeff Mach.  They were kind enough to come out and present a special seminar to our gourp.  The evening was filled with amazing information regarding music and the law.  The seminar Covered a variety of topics relating to legal issues pertinent to musicians, bands, and songwriters.  Some of the topic included the importance of copyrighting your creative works in a timely manner, Work for hire agreements, Trademarking your brand and much more.  If you have any legal questions you should get in contact with any one of these highly qualified entertainment attorney.

Songwriter Seminar

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Songwriter Seminar 2010

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Entertainment Law and the Songwriter May 12th

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

San Diego Songwriters Guild Presents Entertainment Law and the Songwriter

A Legal Seminar with attorneys

Covering a variety of topics relating to legal issues pertinent to musicians, bands, and songwriters.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 7 PM
Swedenborg Hall
1531 Tyler Avenue
San Diego, CA 9210

Free to SDSG Members

Public Welcome -Admission $15.00

SDSG Memberships available at SDSongwriters.org or at the Door.

Humphrey’s Backstage May 15th

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

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Book Review: Everything You Need To Start Your Own Digital Label

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

Everything You Need To Start Your Own Digital Label“  by Dennis R. Sinnot is a e-book that offers the reader with simple steps how to produce and sustain their own digital label. It touches on the differences between traditional physical labels versus digital labels, the essential steps to create a website, and pointers on computer equipment.

When owning a digital label you will need to know the numerous legal aspects covered in this book. It explains the relevance of copyrights, and having contracts in place when representing other artists. There are numerous contract templates available inside the book which are beneficial. You will discover many examples on how royalties are paid, this will divulge to you how money is divided in regards to music sales, ticket sales and artist development.

As you study this book you will discover the core elements that are needed when operating a digital record label. If you have ever considered beginning your own record label then you have to obtain this book today.


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