Unclear on what to name your band? In this guide we'll cover important things to think about before deciding on a name.

Vivien Goldman interviews Nina Ritter (Elektra), Greg Hammer (Universal), Nigel Harrison (Interscope) and Tuvie Ejoh (Island).

Vivien Goldman encourages Chris Blackwell, Seymour Stein, Gary Pini, and Martin Heath to share their visions.

Billboard writer Jim Bessman explains how Kami Lyle caught his eye, and ways for your band to generate column inches.

Joe Wood of RDR leads you through the process of CD

ASCAP, BMI and SESAC demystified.

Leading entertainment attorney DeWayne Powell Esq. gives you advice for free.

Billboard writer Jim Bessman uncovers what the music television community really want.

The mechanics of keeping the tour running and profitable.

The first musical steps of Luscious Jackson, Alison Krauss, Joe Jackson and Corky Siegel.

Simple steps to protect your most valuable assets - your name and your songs.

Amanda Kyme gets a tip or two from Duran Duran, Blur, Spandau Ballet and Meredith Brooks.

Manolo Diaz, President of Polygram International Latin America, MIDEM keynote speech on the potential of Latin America.

How to present your band to get booked into clubs.

Links to governmental copyright bodies and music business organizations.