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Contained here is Record Labels & Companies Guide's collection of articles covering every facet of those venerable music industry organizations.
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Record Label 101

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What's up with record companies, anyway? You can't send your material in, they won't take your calls -- just how do they find new artists?
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Record Company Q&A

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Answers to frequently asked questions about record labels and the music industry.
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Independent Labels

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Why would you sign a deal with one? This article contains some excellent reasons, by laying out the advantages of indies.
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Getting Noticed by A&R

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Some good suggestions for how you can get noticed for people that make the decisions about signing bands and artists.
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Steps for Success

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How you can best put together and present a musical package whereby a record company is stimulated to eventually sign you to a recording contract.
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The Press Kit

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Essentially, this is going to represent you to many of the important players in the music industry. Better make it good!
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How to Present Your Demo

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A look behind the scenes in the office of a person who listens to demos, torturing their brains and eardrums in the all-too-often futile search for that killer song or sound.
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Getting A Record Deal

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While it may seem like a daunting task for you to find yourself an "Angel" who can get you through the pearly gates, it's not impossible.
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