Exclusive Artist Agreement Template for Australia

1. Marketing and Promotion: Detailed marketing commitments and promotional obligations - include when specific promotional requirements need to be contractually bound

2. Digital Platforms: Specific provisions for digital distribution and social media - include for contemporary agreements with significant digital presence

3. Merchandise Rights: Terms regarding merchandise production and sales - include when merchandising rights are part of the deal

4. Publishing Rights: Music publishing terms if included in the agreement - include when publishing rights are part of the arrangement

5. International Tours: Specific provisions for international touring - include for artists with international market potential

6. Band Member Provisions: Specific clauses for bands rather than solo artists - include when the artist is a group

7. Producer Arrangements: Terms regarding producer selection and arrangements - include when specific producer requirements exist

8. Minimum Marketing Spend: Guaranteed marketing investment terms - include when specific marketing budgets are negotiated

9. Key Person Provisions: Clauses relating to key personnel at the company - include for high-value agreements

1. Schedule 1 - Recording Requirements: Detailed specifications for recordings, including technical requirements and delivery formats

2. Schedule 2 - Royalty Calculations: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates for different formats and territories

3. Schedule 3 - Minimum Commitment: Specific details of minimum recording and release commitments

4. Schedule 4 - Approved Recording Budget: Breakdown of approved recording costs and budget allocation

5. Schedule 5 - Marketing Plan: Initial marketing strategy and commitments

6. Appendix A - Mechanical Licensing Terms: Standard mechanical licensing provisions

7. Appendix B - Producer Agreement Template: Standard form producer agreement to be used

8. Appendix C - Video Production Terms: Standard terms for music video production