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WAM GUFF - The Notes
If your looking for some legal guidance, information, or getting started in the music industry then WAM GUFF - The Notes is for you. WAM created this introduction to the industry in 2001 and it covers topics such as getting gigs, production, touring, management, recording, publishing and health.
If your looking for some legal guidance, information, or getting started in the music industry then WAM GUFF - The Notes is for you. WAM created this introduction to the industry in 2001 and it covers topics such as getting gigs, production, touring, management, recording, publishing and health.
Music and the Law
Here you will find WAM GUFF - Good Useful Facts Fast - and all relevant to the music industry of course.

Sections on offer at the moment are:
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The Notes
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Here you will find WAM GUFF - Good Useful Facts Fast - and all relevant to the music industry of course.

Sections on offer at the moment are:
Legalease It
The Notes
Keep an eye on this are as the WAM GUFF collection will be growing over time!

If you have any feedback about these pages, please email.
The Notes
CONTENTS

1. Playing Live
Rehearsing Material
Getting Gigs
Creating The Event
Production
Touring

2. Managing
Management
Things Managers Do
Trusting Your Manager
Now That You Have Signed...
Money Matters
The Law
Insurance

3. Selling
Introduction
Using The Media
The Press Kit

4. Recording & Publishing
What Is A Demo
What Next?
Recording
Publishing

5. Help
WAM
Australian Youth Music Network
Musician's Union Of Australia
APRA
AUSMUSIC
EMA
AMCOS
ACC
Australasian Music Industry Directory
Austrade
Make The Contact!

6. Production
How Much PA?
Buy Or Hire?
Loading In
Setting Up
Safety

7. Health
Rock Around The Clock
Alcohol
Cigarette Smoke
Other Drugs
Back Care
Noise
Final Thoughts
CONTENTS

1. Playing Live
Rehearsing Material
Getting Gigs
Creating The Event
Production
Touring

2. Managing
Management
Things Managers Do
Trusting Your Manager
Now That You Have Signed...
Money Matters
The Law
Insurance

3. Selling
Introduction
Using The Media
The Press Kit

4. Recording & Publishing
What Is A Demo
What Next?
Recording
Publishing

5. Help
WAM
Australian Youth Music Network
Musician's Union Of Australia
APRA
AUSMUSIC
EMA
AMCOS
ACC
Australasian Music Industry Directory
Austrade
Make The Contact!

6. Production
How Much PA?
Buy Or Hire?
Loading In
Setting Up
Safety

7. Health
Rock Around The Clock
Alcohol
Cigarette Smoke
Other Drugs
Back Care
Noise
Final Thoughts
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The information on these pages is as accurate as possible, but provided strictly 'as is'.

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Beforetaking any action in reliance on this information, you should get legaladvice. This information is presented as reference information only andit does not cover nor can it be accurate for all facts, situations orcircumstances that might apply to you - it is intended as a generalguide only. It is not intended to be exhaustive or completelycomprehensive.

Althoughthe authors of this information and the West Australian Music IndustryAssociation Inc. have taken all reasonable care in preparing thisinformation, neither of them makes any warranty about the accuracy orcompleteness of the information or the content of these pages and, tothe maximum extent permitted by law, exclude and disclaim all liabilityarising in any way from its use or any reliance placed on it. Noresponsibility is accepted for any loss, injury or inconvenience causedor sustained by anyone resulting from use of or reliance on thisinformation. Users should verify all critical information or obtainlegal advice before taking any action in reliance on it.

If you are carrying on any activity outside of Western Australia, there may be further laws or information relevant to you or that activity and you should make your own enquiry to determine what laws may apply or what other information may be relevant.
The information on these pages is not intended as and does not constitute legal advice.

The information on these pages is as accurate as possible, but provided strictly 'as is'.

The information on these pages relates to laws applicable in Western Australia only.

Beforetaking any action in reliance on this information, you should get legaladvice. This information is presented as reference information only andit does not cover nor can it be accurate for all facts, situations orcircumstances that might apply to you - it is intended as a generalguide only. It is not intended to be exhaustive or completelycomprehensive.

Althoughthe authors of this information and the West Australian Music IndustryAssociation Inc. have taken all reasonable care in preparing thisinformation, neither of them makes any warranty about the accuracy orcompleteness of the information or the content of these pages and, tothe maximum extent permitted by law, exclude and disclaim all liabilityarising in any way from its use or any reliance placed on it. Noresponsibility is accepted for any loss, injury or inconvenience causedor sustained by anyone resulting from use of or reliance on thisinformation. Users should verify all critical information or obtainlegal advice before taking any action in reliance on it.

If you are carrying on any activity outside of Western Australia, there may be further laws or information relevant to you or that activity and you should make your own enquiry to determine what laws may apply or what other information may be relevant.
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the West Australian Music Industry Association
The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) exists to develop the contemporary music industry in Western Australia. WAM is non-profit membership based association and the peak representative body for contemporary music in WA.

If you're involved in the music industry in any way shape or form, your tax-deductible Memberships stay within WA to assist you and our industry grow through events, competitions, workshops, information service & industry advocacy.

Contact or Join WAM today - you can make a difference right here in Western Australia!

Share

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WAM gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the State Government of Western Australia through the
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS
WA Department of Culture and the Arts | Lotterywest


HEALTHWAY
Healthway


Drug Aware
RAMMPAAGE is proudly sponsored by Healthway, supporting the
Drug Aware message


Smarter than Smoking
Schools Alive! is proudly sponsored by Healthway, supporting the
Smarter than Smoking message


WAM is also assisted by the Commonwealth Government through
AUSTRALIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
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