AI-made one-shots, loops and whole packs are now everywhere, and the licence questions are different from a normal sample pack. This guide gives a five-step check for any AI-generated sound you plan to release with: who made it, what plan it came from, what the pack licence says, whether anyone can own it at all, and what your distributor and Content ID will do with it. Sources checked on 25 Oct 2026.
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How an independent Indian act can go from a few local shows to a five-city run: building a venue list, pitching promoters, agreeing a deal in writing, getting paid with tax handled correctly and routing a short tour. It complements our touring budget worksheet and GST guide. Laws and official pages checked on 25 Oct 2026; this is a starting point, not legal or tax advice.
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Most split disputes start in the session, not in the royalty statement. This guide covers the co-writing day itself: what to settle before you start, how to keep a running record while you write, and how to agree and sign song splits before anyone goes home. Laws checked against official texts on 25 Oct 2026.
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Eurorack is a format, not a product, and that is why it is so easy to overspend on. This guide walks through the standard itself (size, power, control voltage), how to test-drive modular for free in software, how to plan a first small case, and the power-budget mistake that damages modules. Manuals and specs checked on 25 Oct 2026.
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A step-by-step guide to applying for festival slots and industry showcases: building a shortlist, reading the terms before the form, what a programmer needs from you in the first minute, and the paperwork that catches artists who play abroad. Official visa pages checked on 25 Oct 2026.
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