Finding money for your project – a look at Kickstarter and other fan-funding sites

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Article

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Disc Makers Blog

Publication Date

11-3-2011

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For decades, record labels have served as “banks” for musicians, loaning artists money up-front to write, record, and release their music. In the utopian scenario, this up-front money (an advance), would be paid back from the artist’s royalty earnings from album sales (recoupment), and everyone would walk away happy.

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