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George Howard
Former president of the storied Rykodisc label and founder of Slow River Records, George Howard is an accomplished musician, producer, executive, and educator. He currently holds posts as Assistant Professor of Management at Loyola University, Instructor and lecturer at Berklee College of Music’s BerkleeMusic program, and editor and frequent contributor to Artists House. He is the author of Getting Signed! An Insider's Guide to the Record Industry, and Publishing 101, both aimed at educating aspiring artists in how to succeed in a music industry game that at times seems rigged against them.
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Producer, musician and label owner George Howard advises aspiring musicians on the steps they need to take now, in order to ensure future success and stability. He discusses such things as the need to copyright your songs, how to register with a performing rights organization, how to build a fan base, and more – in short, everything you’ll need to have accomplished by the time you sit down to bargain with a record label.



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May-05
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