<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23413526</id><updated>2011-12-14T18:41:58.596-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How To Get A Record Deal</title><subtitle type='html'>Hey all you aspiring musicians and artists what's going on?   Welcome to my blog!  If you believe that you or your band is major-label worthy, you have what it takes, and you’re ready to sign a record deal then you’ve come to the right place.  As an independent A&amp;R guy and long time Artist Manager who knows intimately the ins and outs of the record deal, I will be delivering powerful tips and articles on a regular basis here at “How to get a Record Deal”.  Stop by often!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23413526/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kenny Sea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05869840013326115209</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23413526.post-114210218232519588</id><published>2006-03-11T10:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-11T10:36:22.333-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Seeking Alternative Rock Acts in Philadelphia Tri-State Area</title><content type='html'>Allure Artist Management  is now seeking new original alternative rock acts in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the New Jersey areas. Our core goal is is find new talent that we feel is label-worthy whether major or independent. "We're putting the focus on touring, promotion, artist development, and record deal negotiation states Casey Alrich, VP of Artist relations for the &lt;a href="http://www.allureinc.com"&gt;Allure Media Entertainment Group&lt;/a&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the past we have worked with many well known artists is various genres of music.  Our current campaign and talent search is focused on young up and coming alternative rock artists with great potential.  For information and for management consideration please visit &lt;a href="http://www.allureinc.com"&gt;our web site&lt;/a&gt; to learn how to submit your demo and media kit.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23413526-114210218232519588?l=record-deal.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/feeds/114210218232519588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23413526&amp;postID=114210218232519588' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23413526/posts/default/114210218232519588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23413526/posts/default/114210218232519588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/2006/03/seeking-alternative-rock-acts-in.html' title='Seeking Alternative Rock Acts in Philadelphia Tri-State Area'/><author><name>Kenny Sea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05869840013326115209</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23413526.post-114148703089623676</id><published>2006-03-04T07:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-04T07:43:50.896-08:00</updated><title type='text'>TIP SERIES: Part 1 "What Labels Want"</title><content type='html'>&lt;strong&gt;Record companies are in business to do one thing. “Sell Records”&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;First and foremost:  Record companies are looking for artists with&lt;br /&gt;talent and ability, capable of making records that will appeal to themass record-buying public, an artist who will sell millions of records&lt;br /&gt;on a consistent basis.  However, talent alone is not enough.  A&amp;R&lt;br /&gt;departments hear hundreds of good CD’s by extremely talented artists&lt;br /&gt;on a regular basis.  They’re looking for a unique voice or distinct&lt;br /&gt;sound with a signature, one that will be recognized time and time&lt;br /&gt;again on the radio after only hearing the first few bars of an artist’s&lt;br /&gt;newest release. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When you’re asking an A&amp;amp;R guy and executive upper level folks at&lt;br /&gt;a major label to sign you, you’re basically asking them for a minimum&lt;br /&gt;of $500,000. - $1,000,000. and their job, cause if they sign you, and you&lt;br /&gt;don’t fly, that’s what they stand to lose.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23413526-114148703089623676?l=record-deal.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/feeds/114148703089623676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=23413526&amp;postID=114148703089623676' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23413526/posts/default/114148703089623676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/23413526/posts/default/114148703089623676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://record-deal.blogspot.com/2006/03/tip-series-part-1-what-labels-want.html' title='TIP SERIES: Part 1 &quot;What Labels Want&quot;'/><author><name>Kenny Sea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05869840013326115209</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
