How to Sell Music Online on Your Website
How to sell music on your website

How to Sell Music Online on Your Website

Selling music online directly from your website is a powerful way to take control of your career, increase your earnings, and build a closer relationship with your fans. Unlike relying solely on third-party platforms, having your own sales channel offers you complete control over the branding, marketing, and sales process. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to effectively sell your music online on your own website.


1. Setting Up Your Website

Choose the Right Platform: Start by selecting a website builder that supports e-commerce and is user-friendly. Platforms like WordPress with WooCommerce, Squarespace, and Shopify are popular choices among musicians for their flexibility and ease of use.

Design Your Website: Your website’s design should reflect your brand and music. Use high-quality images, keep the navigation simple, and make sure it’s mobile-friendly. Your homepage should immediately offer visitors a glimpse of your latest music or offer.

Domain Name: Choose a domain name that matches your artist name or band name to make it easy for fans to find you online.


2. Integrating Music Sales

Choose Your Sales Model: Decide whether you want to sell physical merchandise (CDs, vinyl, etc.), digital downloads, or both. Some artists also offer bundled products or exclusive content to their fans.

Set Up a Store: Use the e-commerce feature of your website builder to create your online store. Upload your music, add descriptions, and set your prices. For digital music, ensure files are in a widely compatible format like MP3 or FLAC.

Payment Processing: Ensure your website can securely process payments. Most website builders support various payment gateways like PayPal, Stripe, and credit card payments, making it easy for fans to purchase your music.


3. Marketing Your Music

Email Marketing: Build an email list from your website visitors. Offer a free track download in exchange for their email address to start building your list. Use this list to announce new releases, merchandise, or upcoming shows.

Social Media Integration: Make it easy for visitors to share your music and content on social media. Include social sharing buttons and regularly update your profiles with links back to your website.

SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Optimize your website for search engines to increase your visibility. Use relevant keywords, meta descriptions, and tag your images with descriptive filenames and alt text.

Content Marketing: Regularly update your website with engaging content such as blog posts about your music process, behind-the-scenes videos, and updates about your music career. This can help attract more visitors to your website and keep fans engaged.


4. Offering Exclusive Content

Fan Exclusives: Offer exclusive content or early access to new tracks for fans who purchase directly from your website. This can include bonus tracks, signed merchandise, or access to exclusive live streams.

Membership or Subscription Model: Consider offering a membership or subscription service where fans get access to exclusive music, discounts, and content for a monthly or yearly fee.


5. Analytics and Feedback

Utilize Analytics: Use website analytics to track your sales, understand where your traffic comes from, and learn which pages are most popular. This information can help you refine your marketing strategies and improve your website.

Collect Feedback: Encourage feedback from your fans about your music and website. This can provide valuable insights into what your fans love and what could be improved.


6. Legal and Copyright Considerations

Copyright: Ensure you own the rights to all the music and content you’re selling. If you’re covering songs or using samples, get the necessary licenses.

Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: Clearly state your privacy policy and terms of service, especially regarding how you handle your customers’ data and what your refund policy is.


7. Utilize Multi-channel Selling

Integrate with Digital Marketplaces: While your website should be your primary sales channel, don’t overlook the power of multi-channel selling. Integrate your store with platforms like Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and iTunes to reach wider audiences. Many website builders offer integrations that make it possible to manage inventory and sales across different platforms from one central dashboard.


8. Leverage Analytics for Personalization

Personalized Experiences: Use the data gathered from your website analytics to offer personalized experiences to your visitors. This could mean recommending music based on their browsing history or sending personalized email campaigns based on their interests.


9. Implement Dynamic Pricing

Limited Time Offers: Create urgency by offering limited-time discounts or bundles. Dynamic pricing strategies can also include offering early bird prices for upcoming albums or exclusive merchandise.

Pay What You Want: For digital downloads, consider a “pay what you want” model. This can sometimes lead to fans paying more than a set price and can be a great way to engage your audience and make them feel part of your music journey.


10. Offer Physical Merchandise

Merchandising: Beyond selling music, consider offering a range of branded merchandise. T-shirts, hats, posters, and even vinyl can attract fans to your site. Merchandise not only provides additional revenue streams but also helps in brand building.


11. Engage with Live Streaming

Virtual Gigs: Host live streaming sessions or virtual concerts directly from your website. These can be ticketed events to generate revenue or free sessions to engage with your fanbase. Live streams are a great way to promote new releases or maintain engagement during periods without new music.


12. Foster a Community

Fan Community: Create a dedicated area on your website for fans to interact with each other and with you. This could be a forum, fan club, or a behind-the-scenes blog. A strong community can lead to more engaged fans and higher sales.


13. Focus on Customer Service

Streamline Customer Support: Offer clear and easy-to-find customer support options. Whether it’s through a dedicated support email, live chat, or a comprehensive FAQ section, ensuring that your fans can get help when they need it is crucial for maintaining a positive relationship.


14. Continuous Improvement

Iterate Based on Feedback: Regularly seek feedback from your fans about your music, merchandise, and website experience. Use this feedback to continuously improve your offerings and website usability.


15. Security Measures

Website Security: Implement security measures to protect your website and your customers’ data. SSL certificates, secure payment gateways, and regular security audits can help in building trust with your audience.


Conclusion

Selling music on your website can be a rewarding endeavor, offering you greater independence and a direct line to your fans. By creating a professional and user-friendly website, integrating an effective sales platform, and utilizing strategic marketing, you can successfully sell your music online. Remember, the key to success is not just in the sales but in building a community around your music, engaging with your audience, and offering them value beyond just your music.


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This License agreement is made on _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between _____ (“Licensee”) and Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) (“Licensor”). Licensor warrants that it controls the mechanical rights in and to the musical work named "_____" (“Instrumental”) being sold to Licensee as of and prior to the Effective Date. The Licensee and Licensor have agreed to the following terms:

Master Use

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to record vocal synchronization to the Instrumental partly or in its entirety and substantially in its original form for the specific use of manufacturing, distributing, and selling records embodying the Instrumental. The Licensor also grants the right to use the name of the producer (Tellingbeatzz) in connection with the advertising, publicizing or sale of records manufactured, distributed, and sold. Licensee shall have the right to alter, adapt, change, or remix the Instrumental. Any rights not specifically granted and set forth in this license are hereby reserved by the producer.

Ownership

The Licensor maintains 100% full rights (copyright, publishing, and ownership) of the Instrumental, and can continue to sell it non-exclusively and/or exclusively. The Licensee has neither the right nor authority to sell or license the rights to the Instrumental whether in whole or part to any other party. In the event another party purchases exclusive rights to the Instrumental from the Licensor, the Licensee will retain non-exclusive rights under the limitations listed in this agreement until these terms have been fulfilled.

Mechanical Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use Master Recording in the reproduction, duplication, manufacture, and distribution of phonograph records, cassette tapes, compact disks, internet downloads, other and miscellaneous audio and digital recordings, and any lifts and versions thereof (collectively,” Recordings”) worldwide for up to the pressing or selling unlimited copies of such Recordings or any combination of such Recordings.

Publishing and Royalties

The Licensor shall retain 100% of the Publishing of the Instrumental. The Licensee is entitled to keep 100% of all royalties that are generated from sales of the Master Recording on digital retailers (such as iTunes), through physical sales (such as Compact Disks), and through online streaming services (such as Spotify). However, if the licensee would optionally like to share royalties with the Licensor, the Licensor's PRO information is listed below for convenience. PRO Information: PRO: GEMA (Germany) Name: Thomas Hodek Composer: Tellingbeatzz CAW / IPI No: 716014087

Streaming

The Licensee is entitled to an unlimited amount of monetized audio streams (on all streaming platforms such as Spotify) and unlimited monetized video streams (on all platforms supporting video such as Youtube) for the song(s) created with the Instrumental. All streaming royalties generated by the Licensee's song(s) belong to the Licensee.

YouTube Policy (Content ID)

The Licensor maintains the unlimited, worldwide rights to register the Instrumental with a Content ID program/institution such as Airbit.com, etc., and be the sole administrator of YouTube rights using such a Content ID program. This is necessary and entitles Licensor to maintain the administrative and legislative rights to the Instrumental. What Content ID does is scan youtube videos for audio material produced by Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) and automatically sends a copyright claim, which blocks videos from monetization temporarily. The video will keep playing without any other limitations. To remove such a claim, all licensees must open a Content ID dispute including the order number, PayPal transaction ID, Stripe transaction ID, or the email address used for purchase. It is recommended to dispute within the first 5 days of receiving the claim. Official Google article: Monetization during Content ID disputes

Performance Right

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited paid performances and unlimited non-profit performances, shows, or concerts.

Music Videos

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited music videos.

Synchronization Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to copy, perform, edit, and/or loop portions of, record on film, video, digital animations, and video games (collectively, “Projects”) and use the Master Recording in synchronization or timed relation with the productions in unlimited Projects.

Broadcast Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive license to broadcast or air the Master Recording on unlimited radio stations or through unlimited station channels, respectively.

Credit

Licensee shall give the producer appropriate production and songwriting credit on all compact discs, record and cassette labels or any other record configuration manufactured which is now known or created in the future that embodies the Instrumental created hereunder and on all cover liner notes. Such credit shall be in the substantial form: "Produced by Tellingbeatzz"

Sampling

The Licensee agrees that the Instrumental is purchased as a “Work Made for Hire” whereby the clearing of any sampled materials is the responsibility of the Licensee.

Indemnification

Licensee agrees to indemnify and hold Licensor harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or resulting from a claimed breach of any of the Licensee’s representations, warranties or agreements hereunder.

Miscellaneous

This License is non-transferable and is limited to the Instrumental specified, constitutes the entire agreement between the Licensor and the Licensee relating to the Instrumental, and shall be binding upon both Licensor and Licensee and their respective successors, assigns, and legal representatives. The Licensee shall provide the Producer with one (1) digital copy of the completed record within thirty (30) days after the release of any record embodying the masters via email to info@tellingbeatzz.com

Restrictions

All sounds, drums, and vocals included are the property of the licensor and cannot be used for any purpose other than as described in this agreement. The audio content cannot be used to create any of the following derivative works: instrumentals for sale, loop packs, vst instruments, or any other competitive product. The audio content cannot be shared with anyone unless they are directly involved in the Master recording (audio engineer, featured artist, musician, etc.). Any Master recording that is found in violation of these restrictions may be subject to termination of its commercial rights without refund. In addition, the Master recording may be subject to removal from all third-party distributors with the assistance of copyright infringement enforcers. Any loss incurred with such removal is not the responsibility of the Licensor. If the licensee is unsure of the details of the commercial rights, the licensee must contact the licensor for assistance in clarifying any of these restrictions.

Governing Law

This License is governed by and shall be construed under the laws of the Licensor’s resident country, without regard to the conflicts of laws and principles thereof. By receiving this contract via email, you automatically agree to the terms stated above and gain non-exclusive rights to the Instrumental.

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This License agreement is made on _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between _____ (“Licensee”) and Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) (“Licensor”). Licensor warrants that it controls the mechanical rights in and to the musical work named "_____" (“Instrumental”) being sold to Licensee as of and prior to the Effective Date. The Licensee and Licensor have agreed to the following terms:

Master Use

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to record vocal synchronization to the Instrumental partly or in its entirety and substantially in its original form for the specific use of manufacturing, distributing, and selling records embodying the Instrumental. The Licensor also grants the right to use the name of the producer (Tellingbeatzz) in connection with the advertising, publicizing or sale of records manufactured, distributed, and sold. Licensee shall have the right to alter, adapt, change, or remix the Instrumental. Any rights not specifically granted and set forth in this license are hereby reserved by the producer.

Ownership

The Licensor maintains 100% full rights (copyright, publishing, and ownership) of the Instrumental, and can continue to sell it non-exclusively and/or exclusively. The Licensee has neither the right nor authority to sell or license the rights to the Instrumental whether in whole or part to any other party. In the event another party purchases exclusive rights to the Instrumental from the Licensor, the Licensee will retain non-exclusive rights under the limitations listed in this agreement until these terms have been fulfilled.

Mechanical Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use Master Recording in the reproduction, duplication, manufacture, and distribution of phonograph records, cassette tapes, compact disks, internet downloads, other and miscellaneous audio and digital recordings, and any lifts and versions thereof (collectively,” Recordings”) worldwide for up to the pressing or selling unlimited copies of such Recordings or any combination of such Recordings.

Publishing and Royalties

The Licensor shall retain 100% of the Publishing of the Instrumental. The Licensee is entitled to keep 100% of all royalties that are generated from sales of the Master Recording on digital retailers (such as iTunes), through physical sales (such as Compact Disks), and through online streaming services (such as Spotify). However, if the licensee would optionally like to share royalties with the Licensor, the Licensor's PRO information is listed below for convenience. PRO Information: PRO: GEMA (Germany) Name: Thomas Hodek Composer: Tellingbeatzz CAW / IPI No: 716014087

Streaming

The Licensee is entitled to an unlimited amount of monetized audio streams (on all streaming platforms such as Spotify) and unlimited monetized video streams (on all platforms supporting video such as Youtube) for the song(s) created with the Instrumental. All streaming royalties generated by the Licensee's song(s) belong to the Licensee.

YouTube Policy (Content ID)

The Licensor maintains the unlimited, worldwide rights to register the Instrumental with a Content ID program/institution such as Airbit.com, etc., and be the sole administrator of YouTube rights using such a Content ID program. This is necessary and entitles Licensor to maintain the administrative and legislative rights to the Instrumental. What Content ID does is scan youtube videos for audio material produced by Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) and automatically sends a copyright claim, which blocks videos from monetization temporarily. The video will keep playing without any other limitations. To remove such a claim, all licensees must open a Content ID dispute including the order number, PayPal transaction ID, Stripe transaction ID, or the email address used for purchase. It is recommended to dispute within the first 5 days of receiving the claim. Official Google article: Monetization during Content ID disputes

Performance Right

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited paid performances and unlimited non-profit performances, shows, or concerts.

Music Videos

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited music videos.

Synchronization Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to copy, perform, edit, and/or loop portions of, record on film, video, digital animations, and video games (collectively, “Projects”) and use the Master Recording in synchronization or timed relation with the productions in unlimited Projects.

Broadcast Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive license to broadcast or air the Master Recording on unlimited radio stations or through unlimited station channels, respectively.

Credit

Licensee shall give the producer appropriate production and songwriting credit on all compact discs, record and cassette labels or any other record configuration manufactured which is now known or created in the future that embodies the Instrumental created hereunder and on all cover liner notes. Such credit shall be in the substantial form: "Produced by Tellingbeatzz"

Sampling

The Licensee agrees that the Instrumental is purchased as a “Work Made for Hire” whereby the clearing of any sampled materials is the responsibility of the Licensee.

Indemnification

Licensee agrees to indemnify and hold Licensor harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or resulting from a claimed breach of any of the Licensee’s representations, warranties or agreements hereunder.

Miscellaneous

This License is non-transferable and is limited to the Instrumental specified, constitutes the entire agreement between the Licensor and the Licensee relating to the Instrumental, and shall be binding upon both Licensor and Licensee and their respective successors, assigns, and legal representatives. The Licensee shall provide the Producer with one (1) digital copy of the completed record within thirty (30) days after the release of any record embodying the masters via email to info@tellingbeatzz.com

Restrictions

All sounds, drums, and vocals included are the property of the licensor and cannot be used for any purpose other than as described in this agreement. The audio content cannot be used to create any of the following derivative works: instrumentals for sale, loop packs, vst instruments, or any other competitive product. The audio content cannot be shared with anyone unless they are directly involved in the Master recording (audio engineer, featured artist, musician, etc.). Any Master recording that is found in violation of these restrictions may be subject to termination of its commercial rights without refund. In addition, the Master recording may be subject to removal from all third-party distributors with the assistance of copyright infringement enforcers. Any loss incurred with such removal is not the responsibility of the Licensor. If the licensee is unsure of the details of the commercial rights, the licensee must contact the licensor for assistance in clarifying any of these restrictions.

Governing Law

This License is governed by and shall be construed under the laws of the Licensor’s resident country, without regard to the conflicts of laws and principles thereof. By receiving this contract via email, you automatically agree to the terms stated above and gain non-exclusive rights to the Instrumental.

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This License agreement is made on _____ (“Effective Date”) by and between _____ (“Licensee”) and Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) (“Licensor”). Licensor warrants that it controls the mechanical rights in and to the musical work named "_____" (“Instrumental”) being sold to Licensee as of and prior to the Effective Date. The Licensee and Licensor have agreed to the following terms:

Master Use

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to record vocal synchronization to the Instrumental partly or in its entirety and substantially in its original form for the specific use of manufacturing, distributing, and selling records embodying the Instrumental. The Licensor also grants the right to use the name of the producer (Tellingbeatzz) in connection with the advertising, publicizing or sale of records manufactured, distributed, and sold. Licensee shall have the right to alter, adapt, change, or remix the Instrumental. Any rights not specifically granted and set forth in this license are hereby reserved by the producer.

Ownership

The Licensor maintains 100% full rights (copyright, publishing, and ownership) of the Instrumental, and can continue to sell it non-exclusively and/or exclusively. The Licensee has neither the right nor authority to sell or license the rights to the Instrumental whether in whole or part to any other party. In the event another party purchases exclusive rights to the Instrumental from the Licensor, the Licensee will retain non-exclusive rights under the limitations listed in this agreement until these terms have been fulfilled.

Mechanical Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use Master Recording in the reproduction, duplication, manufacture, and distribution of phonograph records, cassette tapes, compact disks, internet downloads, other and miscellaneous audio and digital recordings, and any lifts and versions thereof (collectively,” Recordings”) worldwide for up to the pressing or selling unlimited copies of such Recordings or any combination of such Recordings.

Publishing and Royalties

The Licensor shall retain 100% of the Publishing of the Instrumental. The Licensee is entitled to keep 100% of all royalties that are generated from sales of the Master Recording on digital retailers (such as iTunes), through physical sales (such as Compact Disks), and through online streaming services (such as Spotify). However, if the licensee would optionally like to share royalties with the Licensor, the Licensor's PRO information is listed below for convenience. PRO Information: PRO: GEMA (Germany) Name: Thomas Hodek Composer: Tellingbeatzz CAW / IPI No: 716014087

Streaming

The Licensee is entitled to an unlimited amount of monetized audio streams (on all streaming platforms such as Spotify) and unlimited monetized video streams (on all platforms supporting video such as Youtube) for the song(s) created with the Instrumental. All streaming royalties generated by the Licensee's song(s) belong to the Licensee.

YouTube Policy (Content ID)

The Licensor maintains the unlimited, worldwide rights to register the Instrumental with a Content ID program/institution such as Airbit.com, etc., and be the sole administrator of YouTube rights using such a Content ID program. This is necessary and entitles Licensor to maintain the administrative and legislative rights to the Instrumental. What Content ID does is scan youtube videos for audio material produced by Thomas Hodek (Tellingbeatzz) and automatically sends a copyright claim, which blocks videos from monetization temporarily. The video will keep playing without any other limitations. To remove such a claim, all licensees must open a Content ID dispute including the order number, PayPal transaction ID, Stripe transaction ID, or the email address used for purchase. It is recommended to dispute within the first 5 days of receiving the claim. Official Google article: Monetization during Content ID disputes

Performance Right

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited paid performances and unlimited non-profit performances, shows, or concerts.

Music Videos

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to use the Master Recording in unlimited music videos.

Synchronization Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive License to copy, perform, edit, and/or loop portions of, record on film, video, digital animations, and video games (collectively, “Projects”) and use the Master Recording in synchronization or timed relation with the productions in unlimited Projects.

Broadcast Rights

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive license to broadcast or air the Master Recording on unlimited radio stations or through unlimited station channels, respectively.

Credit

Licensee shall give the producer appropriate production and songwriting credit on all compact discs, record and cassette labels or any other record configuration manufactured which is now known or created in the future that embodies the Instrumental created hereunder and on all cover liner notes. Such credit shall be in the substantial form: "Produced by Tellingbeatzz"

Sampling

The Licensee agrees that the Instrumental is purchased as a “Work Made for Hire” whereby the clearing of any sampled materials is the responsibility of the Licensee.

Indemnification

Licensee agrees to indemnify and hold Licensor harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or resulting from a claimed breach of any of the Licensee’s representations, warranties or agreements hereunder.

Miscellaneous

This License is non-transferable and is limited to the Instrumental specified, constitutes the entire agreement between the Licensor and the Licensee relating to the Instrumental, and shall be binding upon both Licensor and Licensee and their respective successors, assigns, and legal representatives. The Licensee shall provide the Producer with one (1) digital copy of the completed record within thirty (30) days after the release of any record embodying the masters via email to info@tellingbeatzz.com

Restrictions

All sounds, drums, and vocals included are the property of the licensor and cannot be used for any purpose other than as described in this agreement. The audio content cannot be used to create any of the following derivative works: instrumentals for sale, loop packs, vst instruments, or any other competitive product. The audio content cannot be shared with anyone unless they are directly involved in the Master recording (audio engineer, featured artist, musician, etc.). Any Master recording that is found in violation of these restrictions may be subject to termination of its commercial rights without refund. In addition, the Master recording may be subject to removal from all third-party distributors with the assistance of copyright infringement enforcers. Any loss incurred with such removal is not the responsibility of the Licensor. If the licensee is unsure of the details of the commercial rights, the licensee must contact the licensor for assistance in clarifying any of these restrictions.

Governing Law

This License is governed by and shall be construed under the laws of the Licensor’s resident country, without regard to the conflicts of laws and principles thereof. By receiving this contract via email, you automatically agree to the terms stated above and gain non-exclusive rights to the Instrumental.

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THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT is made on 7th June 2024 ("Effective Date") by and between Licensee(hereinafter referred to as the "Licensee") also, if applicable, professionally known as Licensee, residing at [N/A] and Thomas Hodek. (hereinafter referred to as the "Licensor"). Licensor warrants that it controls the mechanical rights in and to the copyrighted musical work entitled "BEAT NAME("Composition") as of and prior to the date first written above. The Composition, including the music thereof, was composed by Thomas Hodek ("Songwriter") managed under the Licensor.

All licenses are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Master Use.

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee an exclusive license (this "License) to record vocal synchronization to the Composition partly or in its entirety and substantially in its original form ("Master Recording“).

Mechanical Rights. 

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee an exclusive license to use Master Recording in the reproduction, duplication, manufacture, and distribution of phonograph records, cassette tapes, compact disk, digital downloads, other miscellaneous audio and digital recordings, and any lifts and versions thereof (collectively, the "Recordings", and individually, a "Recordings") worldwide for unlimited copies of such Recordings or any combination of such Recordings, condition upon the payment to the Licensor a sum of Varies US Dollars ($Varies), receipt of which is confirmed. Additionally licensee shall be permitted to distribute unlimited internet downloads for non-profit and non-commercial use. 

Performance Rights. 

The Licensor here by grants to Licensee an exclusive license to use the Master Recording in unlimited for- profit performances, shows, or concerts.

Broadcast Rights. 

The Licensor hereby grants to Licensee an exclusive license to broadcast or air the Master Recording in unlimited amounts of radio stations. 

Credit. 

Licensee shall acknowledge the original authorship of the Composition appropriately and reasonably in all media and performance formats under the name "Thomas Hodek" in writing where possible and vocally otherwise. 

Synchronization. 

Licensee may exploit and monetize from licensee's unique derived work(s) of composition for use on TV, Film, Video game or other synchronous projects. Licensee may represent other publishing owners of the original composition for exploitation and have full authority of granting non-exclusive license for synchronization use as long as credit and publishing information is provided to such agency. 

Consideration.

In consideration for the rights granted under this agreement, Licensee shall pay to licensor the sum of Varies US dollars ($Varies) and other good and valuable consideration, payable to "Thomas Hodek", receipt of which is hereby acknowledged. If the Licensee fails to account to the Licensor, timely complete the payments provided for hereunder, or perform its other obligations hereunder, including having insufficient bank balance, the licensor shall have the right to terminate License upon written notice to the Licensee. Such termination shall render the recording, manufacture and/or distribution of Recordings for which monies have not been paid subject to and actionable infringements under applicable law, including, without limitation, the United States Copyright Act, as amended. 

Indemnification. 

Accordingly, Licensee agrees to indemnify and hold Licensor harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs, expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees, arising of or resulting from a claimed breach of any of Licensee's representations, warranties or agreements hereunder.

Audio Samples. 

3rd party sample clearance is the responsibility of the licensee.

Miscellaneous. 

This license is non-transferable and is limited to the Composition specified above.

Governing Law.

This License is governed by and shall be construed under the law of the Bayern DE, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof. 

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