{"product_id":"metal-mastermind®-artist-management-agreement-contract-template","title":"Metal Mastermind® \"Artist Management Agreement\" Contract Template","description":"\u003cp\u003eStraight from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spectreacademy.net\/courses\/music-law-101\/?sld=metalmastermind\"\u003eMusic Law 101 course\u003c\/a\u003e, you can now buy an official contract template, verified by an entertainment lawyer to help you organize your music business! 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Build a Stronger Artist Business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great manager can play an important role in developing an artist's career. From coordinating opportunities and negotiating business arrangements to managing professional relationships and helping guide long-term career strategy, the manager-artist relationship can have a significant impact on an artist's future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut what happens when expectations aren't aligned?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much commission does the manager receive? What responsibilities are they expected to fulfill? Which income streams are subject to commission? 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