Musicians and students of the new music industry: Want the lowdown on making great music, promoting it, and protecting it&mdash;all while earning the royalties you deserve? <i>Introduction to Music Publishing for Musicians, Second Edition</i> is the essential guide, written by two seasoned musicians and industry pros.<br><br>In this new edition, you&rsquo;ll discover:<br><br>New AI tools and how to use themNew Spotify (and other DSP) royalty ratesUpdated strategies for pitching, placing and monetizing songsCutting-edge digital analytics for monitoring and promoting songsNew developments for registering with collecting societies and organizations Updated strategies for landing that major music publishing dealAnd so much more<br>This book is organized into eight clear and concise sections: 1) The Basics of Copyrights; 2) Types of Publishing Income; 3) Publishing Companies and Types of Deals; 4) Creative Matters of Music Publishing; 5) Interviews with Today&rsquo;s Creative Pros; 6) Interviews with Today&rsquo;s Business Pros; 7) Key Insights on Music Publishing&rsquo;s Future, and 8) It&rsquo;s a Wrap. <br><br>Bobby Borg and Michael Eames have created a simple, easy-to-read overview of today&rsquo;s music publishing industry that is perfect for both students and working musicians who want quick, up-to-date, credible, and relatable information so that they can get back to doing what they like best: creating music!