Example sentences of "a record company " in BNC.

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1 If the agent knows that a publisher , a record company and a manager have all invested , at least he or she can feel there are a number of people needing this act to be successful .
2 For example , I have been at a venue like the Marquee club to check out a band for a record company and have also watched 30 minutes of the first act .
3 You might have been up there playing and somebody like me or a young talent scout from a record company .
4 The Structure of a Record Company
5 Charged with the task of discovering signing and developing artists , the A&R staff are the first point of contact with a record company for the new acts who are intent on becoming the superstars of tomorrow .
6 Within a record company this involves planning campaigns aimed at record retailers and the record-buying public , along with the press and promotion staff who deal with newspapers , magazines , radio and television .
7 This is the usual first point of contact with a record company for an aspiring artist .
8 As most new artists signed by record companies are introduced to A&R departments by established managers , or by music industry lawyers , artists should consider approaching more than just a record company when seeking a recording contract .
9 Any artist should seek out those people who can get them closer to a record company . ’
10 There are other ways for aspiring stars to catch the attention of a record company .
11 Artists who had been turned down ca n't expect assistance from a record company which already has a number of signed acts needing help and attention .
12 In the end , a record company makes a judgement on the value and potential of a new band .
13 While it would be unlikely for a firm contractual commitment to be made which binds a record company to produce a promotional video , it is a matter of fact that a promotional video will be produced to support an artist 's first single .
14 ‘ In those early days , ’ says Gatfield , ‘ the A&R person is everything to a new act — they hold the purse strings and there is a very special relationship because it was the A&R person who offered them the way into a record company , which is very , very special . ’
15 A music publishing contract may be offered to a developing artist after they have signed to a record company .
16 If we sign an act without a record contract , we develop their music and their image so we can present them favourably to a record company . ’
17 No one can be in more than one place at any time , and in the life of a single or an album , a record company needs people working in more than five places all at once .
18 If you work very hard at making somebody in a record company come and see you , that is probably as good a way as any to get some indication of your music 's commercial potential .
19 It is easy to find out who deals with A&R in a record company , and it has to be worth the legwork to find the person specializing in your type of music .
20 When a manager walks in with none of these things a record company is being asked to use a lot of imagination .
21 The union is not a record company , publisher , radio or TV company , promoter , agent or management company .
22 As with other long-term agreements , a record company demands an exclusive contract with its recording artists .
23 The accountant , in conjunction with the lawyer , will advise the members of the band whether they should form a limited liability company before entering into any legally binding relationship with a record company .
24 It is likely that any ‘ advance ’ paid by a record company will be in excess of the minimum level of income for compulsory VAT registration purposes , so the band should be aware of their obligation to register for VAT immediately .
25 As an example , consider the situation of a three-piece band who are about to receive £100,000 as a record company advance ( and they have taken the decision to delay any possible publishing advances until after the release of two singles from the forthcoming album ) .
26 Consequently , a mechanical royalty arises each time a record company makes a copy of an album , cassette or compact disc .
27 Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him .
28 I had a record company screaming for final mixes , not even sure that they wanted this album because ‘ Space Oddity ’ did n't do too well and as far as they were concerned this was going to be the last they had to do with David Bowie , and I was n't delivering the goods .
29 So we called round but could n't find a record company , although by this time he was with RCA .
30 I ca n't actually recall all the numbers , but I remember I was in the States at one point and I took the album over and tried to sell it to a record company .
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