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record deals
n. (record deal English)
Usage examples of "record deals".
And they often go on about how so many costs are built into record deals, by the record companies, that in reality what may seem like a million pounds turns out to be twenty pence in the artist's pocket.
After all the television appearances, radio shows, road tours, development meetings, management dramas, record deals, missed flights, and men in gray suits telling him what not to say, it all came down to this: a fleeting moment where Bill stood on stage with a microphone in his hand and, once more, redefined comic performance.
Nobody cared about musicianship, innovation, structure, experimentation or stagecraft: all it took was three chords and a cheery melody and these fucking morons were getting indie record deals.