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How Record Labels Work
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Your band's hitting it big in the clubs, you've got a demo and you're ready to shop for a record label. Find out what record labels can do for you, and learn about the differences between the big guys and the indies.
How Music Royalties Work
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The last time you bought a CD, did you wonder how much of the sticker price was going to the artist? How does a Platinum-selling musician end up broke? Find out what musicians are actually being paid.
How Band Equipment Works
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Does your current band equipment meet public-performance standards? Find out what you need to get started.
How Recording Contracts Work
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We've all heard the stories - artist "x" suing label "y" over some unfair clause in a contract, and label "y" suing artist "x" over some contract breach... How complicated can this stuff be? Find out.
How Cutting Your Own CD Works
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Looking to create a demo CD of your work? If you don't have the money to pay for time at a pro recording studio, there are other avenues. Find out what you'll need to cut your own music CD at home.
How the Club Circuit Works
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If you want to make money as a musician and you're not signed to a record contract yet, you need to be playing clubs. But club gigs are not so easy to come by. Find out how to get started in the club circuit.
How the NFL Draft Works
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Free agents, restricted free agents, compensatory picks, and good old Mr. Irrelevant... what does it all mean? It's NFL draft time, baby!
How March Madness Works
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March Madness determines the college basketball national champion. Find out how teams get a ticket to the "Big Dance" and how the match-ups are selected.
How Basketball Works
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The squeak of the shoes, the roar of the coach, the jab of the elbow! To many of us, basketball is the American pastime.
How 'Junkyard Wars' Works
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TLC's "Junkyard Wars" puts two teams head to head in a race to build a specific, complicated, working machine out of trash. Go behind the scenes of the game show WE watch.