EP Project

1. Artist & repertorie

1.1. Repertorie selection

1.2. Creative input

2. Target audiance

2.1. Age boundary

2.2. Location

2.3. How they would act at a live perfromance

3. Marketing

3.1. Artwork

3.1.1. Backdrop

3.1.2. Album cover

3.1.3. Merchandise

3.1.4. Band title/logo

4. Distribution

4.1. Music platforms

4.2. Social media

4.3. Own website

4.4. Youtube

4.5. streaming

5. Production process

5.1. Equipment for the session

6. Scheduling

6.1. Timetable for weekly rehearsals

6.2. Dates for writing music

6.3. Dates for demos

6.4. Dates for recordings

6.5. Dates for videos

7. Market research

7.1. What are the majority interested in

7.1.1. The format (e.g.CD,Vinyl...)

7.2. Methods of research

7.2.1. Questionares

7.2.2. Reaction from the audience

8. Funding

8.1. Website funding option

8.1.1. Buying downloads

8.1.2. Buying albums

8.1.3. Buying merchandise

8.1.4. Crowd funding

8.1.5. Pre orders

8.2. Record label

8.3. Self fundings

9. Budgeting

9.1. What equipment do we need?

9.2. How much will manufacturing cost?

9.3. How much will advertisement cost?

9.4. Mixing cost

9.5. Recording costs

9.6. Mastering cost

10. Promotion

10.1. Music video

10.2. Billboards

10.3. Gigs/events/live performance/touring

10.4. Advertisements

11. Rehearsal process

11.1. Vlogs

11.2. Diary

11.3. Notes

11.4. Audio recordings

11.5. Music formats

11.6. Target setting

12. Copyright & royalties

12.1. Covers must get permission by the owner of the songs

12.2. Owned samples must be permitted

12.3. Any form of similarities to other bands (e.g.Band names, Merchandise, album covers, backdrops...)

12.4. Sample clearance

12.5. Register songs with

12.5.1. PPL

12.5.2. PRS

13. Manufacture

13.1. What formats

13.1.1. CD

13.1.2. Vinyl

13.1.3. Mp3

13.1.4. Tape?