Recording & Label
Recording Artist Agreement (Indie Label)
Term, territory, royalty, options, drafted for indie deals.
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Contracts, drafted in the language of the business.
Every template was written for music, not adapted from generic templates. Preview the first page free; download .docx with a membership.
Recording & Label
Major Label Recording Agreement Checklist
What to flag before you sign the offer in front of you.
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Recording & Label
360 Deal Red Flags Checklist
Touring, merch, brand carve-outs, what to protect.
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Recording & Label
Production Deal Agreement
When a producer is the label-before-the-label.
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Recording & Label
Distribution Agreement (DIY)
Retain masters, structure splits with your distro.
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Recording & Label
Master Use Rider
Plug-in rider for clearing existing masters.
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Recording & Label
Termination & Reversion Letter Templates
Get your masters and rights back the right way.
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Publishing & PRO
Songwriter Split Sheet
Document writer splits the moment the session ends.
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Publishing & PRO
Co-Writer Agreement
Beyond the split sheet, controls, approvals, sync.
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Publishing & PRO
Publishing Administration Agreement
When you sign with an admin, what to negotiate.
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Publishing & PRO
Co-Publishing Agreement
50/50 co-pub deal scaffolding.
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Publishing & PRO
Work-Made-For-Hire Publishing Assignment
Clean assignment for true WFH situations.
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Publishing & PRO
PRO Registration Guide (ASCAP/BMI/SESAC/GMR)
Pick the right PRO and register correctly.
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Publishing & PRO
Mechanical Rights License Template
Issue and request mechanical licenses cleanly.
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Producer & Beats
Producer Agreement (Royalty-Based)
Points, advances, credit, sample warranties.
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Producer & Beats
Producer Work-for-Hire Agreement
Flat-fee buy-out, clean ownership transfer.
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Producer & Beats
Beat License, Non-Exclusive
Standard non-exclusive lease with usage caps.
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Producer & Beats
Beat License, Exclusive
Exclusive transfer with retained producer rights.
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Producer & Beats
Producer Declaration Letter
What labels ask for at delivery, pre-drafted.
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Producer & Beats
Sample Clearance Template
Request and document sample clearances.
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Management & Touring
Artist-Manager Agreement
Commission, term, sunset, post-term protections.
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Management & Touring
Business Manager Agreement
Money management, fiduciary scope, audits.
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Management & Touring
Booking Agency Agreement
Territory, commission, exclusivity carve-outs.
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Management & Touring
Tour Rider Template
Hospitality, tech, security, the standard rider.
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Management & Touring
Performance / Engagement Contract
One-off shows, festivals, private bookings.
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Management & Touring
Crew Independent Contractor Agreement
Tour crew, day-of staff, 1099 paperwork.
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Sync & Brand
Master Use License (Sync)
License the recording for film, TV, ads, games.
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Sync & Brand
Synchronization License (Composition)
License the underlying song.
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Sync & Brand
Most-Favored-Nations Clause Library
MFN clauses for parity in sync deals.
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Sync & Brand
Brand Endorsement Agreement
Endorsements, exclusivity, morality clauses.
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Sync & Brand
Influencer / Social Promo Agreement
Paid posts, deliverables, usage rights.
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Sync & Brand
One-Stop Sync License Template
When you control master + comp, one document.
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Splits & Catalog
Multi-Writer Split Sheet
For sessions with 3+ writers.
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Splits & Catalog
Featured Artist Agreement
Feature credits, splits, approvals.
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Splits & Catalog
Collaboration Agreement (Joint Venture)
Group / duo / band JV structure.
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Splits & Catalog
Beneficial Ownership Letter
Clean ownership chain for catalog deals.
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Splits & Catalog
Heir / Estate Planning Starter (Catalog)
First steps to protect your catalog for heirs.
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