Whether you're recording an album, budgeting a tour, or insuring your vintage guitar, you need solid information to make the right legal and business choices.

Music Law is the all-in-one guide you need. Written by musician and lawyer Rich Stim, it explains everything you need to:

• write a partnership agreement
• buy, insure, and maintain equipment
• use samples and do covers
• register your band's name
• sell and license your music
• get royalties for streaming and downloads
• deal with taxes and deductions
• find the right manager and write a fair contract
• get gigs and get paid
• protect your copyright legally
• deal with legal issues in the recording studio, and
• understand record contracts.