Who Pays for Recording Costs?

The venerable Tony Wilson (RIP) might have shelled out big bucks for The Happy Mondays to record in Barbados (!!), but don't make the mistake of thinking that these things happen all the time. In the independent music industry in particular, it is by no means a forgone conclusion that a record label will be sending you to some swish studio, all expenses paid, to create your masterpiece. Find out more about who pays for the recording costs.

• Who Pays for Recording Costs
• Indie Label Contracts
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