Thank Dennis, Isaac, Lauren, et al for Nightlight (was "nightlight website?")
ron thigpen
ron at fuzzsonic.com
Fri Jul 23 15:55:34 EDT 2004
5er (martin) wrote:
> except for all those CDs that i see in used bins with
> "Promo not for sale" or holes through the bar code.
> the band doesn't get paid for those.
not only does the band not get paid, they have usually already paid for
those CDs themselves. the labels track promo costs for each release,
including promo CDs, and recoup those costs by subtracting them from the
artists portion of the proceeds from sales. double whammy really.
--rt
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