Background
Holzman, D. Keith was born on March 22, 1936 in New York City. Son of Jacob Easton and Minnette Cathryn (Sternberger) Holzman.
(This is an indispensable guide to learning how to start a...)
This is an indispensable guide to learning how to start and run your own independent record label. It's a primer that takes you by the hand and leads you through the many steps involved in building the label of your dreams, including fundamental information about legal structure, how to write a business plan, label naming, domain name and registration, bar codes, key deal points in artist contracts, music publishing, recording budgets, the recording, sequencing, and mastering process, ISRC codes, printing, pressing, and packaging, inventory management, mechanical licenses, domestic and international distribution, production and distribution deals,marketing budgets and marketing plans, the role of sales, promotion, publicity, touring, advertising, video, street teams and the web, artist development, royalty accounting, licensing,and crisis management. It includes numerous checklists, charts, diagrams and forms, a recommended reading list, and URLs for more than 100 additional resources.
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(This definitive text is the indispensable guide to learni...)
This definitive text is the indispensable guide to learning how to start and run your own independent record label. It's a primer that takes you by the hand and guides you through the many steps involved in building the label of your dreams, including fundamental information about Legal Structure, What to Look for in a Lawyer and Accountant, your Business Plan, Label Naming, Domain Name and Registration, Bar Codes, Key Deal Points in Artist Contracts, Music Publishing, Recording Budgets, ISRC Codes, Inventory Management, Mechanical Licenses, Domestic and international Distribution, Digital Distribution, Production and Distribution Deals, Marketing Plans and Budgets, The Role of Sales, Radio Promotion, Publicity, Artist Tours, Advertising, Video, Street Teams, and the Web, Artist Development, Effective Websites, Royalty Accounting, Licensing, Crisis Management, and an extensive Recommended Reading List. Includes Numerous Checklists, Charts, Diagrams and Forms, with URLs for more than 100 Additional Resources.
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management consultant record company executive
Holzman, D. Keith was born on March 22, 1936 in New York City. Son of Jacob Easton and Minnette Cathryn (Sternberger) Holzman.
Bachelor, Oberlin (Ohio) College, 1957; Master of Fine Arts, Boston University, 1959.
Assistant to general manager and stage manager, New York City Light Opera, 1959, 62-64;
director production, Elektra Records, New York City, 1964-1970;
vice president production and manufacturing, Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, Los Angeles, 1970-1981;
senior vice president production and manufacturing, Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, 1981-1984;
president, ROM Records, since 1987;
producer, arts consultant, Treasure Trove, Inc., since 1984;
managing director, Discovery Records, Santa Monica, California, 1991-1998;
principal, Keith Holzman Solutions Unlimited, since 1998. President Treasure Trove Inc. Director Nonesuch Records, 1980-1984.
Music supervisor Witches of Eastwick, Warner Brothers, Los Angeles, 1986. Board directors Plumstead Theatre Society, Los Angeles, since 1985, Early Music Academy, Los Angeles, 1983-1986, Association Classical Music, New York City, 1983-1986.
(This definitive text is the indispensable guide to learni...)
(This is an indispensable guide to learning how to start a...)
Served with Army of the United States, 1960-1962. Member Audio Engineering Society, Early Music Academy (board directors) National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences, Association Classical Music (board directors), Plumstead Theatre Company (board directors).
Married Jo Susan Handelman, November 16, 1971. Children: Susanne Carla, Lucas Jon, Rebecca Leigh.