Common use of Recording Costs Clause in Contracts

Recording Costs. (a) The Record Company (or any third party Distributor selected by The Record Company), at its election and in its sole business judgment, may pay all specifically approved Recording Costs in connection with Master Recordings made hereunder, including but not limited to vocalists, musicians, arrangers, sketchers, conductors, orchestrators, producers, contractors, copyists, recording studios and other personnel selected by The Record Company in connection with the performances to be rendered by The Artist at all rehearsals and recording sessions hereunder. Additionally, The Record Company will pay all union scale payments required to be paid to The Artist in connection with Master Recordings hereunder. Further, The Record Company (or any third party Distributor selected by The Record Company), at its election and in its sole business judgment, may advance manufacturing, mastering, duplication, reproduction, packaging, promotional, marketing and advertising expenses in connection with such Master Recordings and resulting Phonograph Records. Such payments, together with payroll taxes thereon, payments based on payroll to any labor organization or designee thereof, the cost of carriage and rental of instruments for such recording sessions, studio costs and all other costs incurred in producing or acquiring completed masters hereunder, shall be deemed additional, fully recoupable advances to The Artist and shall be deducted from any and all royalties payable to The Artist by The Record Company under this or any other agreement between The Artist and The Record Company, its parent, divisions, affiliates, distributors and/or subsidiaries. In the event that The Artist should delay the commencement or completion of, or be unavailable for, any recording session hereunder, The Record Company shall have the right to charge The Artist

Recording Costs. (a) The Record Company (or any third party Distributor selected by The Record Company), at its election and in its sole business judgment, may pay all specifically approved Recording Costs in connection with Master Recordings made hereunder, including but not limited to vocalists, musicians, arrangers, sketchers, conductors, orchestrators, producers, contractors, copyists, recording studios and other personnel selected by The Record Company in connection with the performances to be rendered by The Artist at all rehearsals and recording sessions hereunder. Additionally, The Record Company will pay all union scale payments required to be paid to The Artist in connection with Master Recordings hereunder. Further, The Record Company (or any third party Distributor selected by The Record Company), at its election and in its sole business judgment, may advance manufacturing, mastering, duplication, reproduction, packaging, promotional, marketing and advertising expenses in connection with such Master Recordings and resulting Phonograph Records. Such payments, together with payroll taxes thereon, payments based on payroll to any labor organization or designee thereof, the cost of carriage and rental of instruments for such recording sessions, studio costs and all other costs incurred in producing or acquiring completed masters hereunder, shall be deemed additional, fully recoupable advances to The Artist and shall be deducted from any and all royalties payable to The Artist by The Record Company under this or any other agreement between The Artist and The Record Company, its parent, divisions, affiliates, distributors and/or subsidiaries. In the event that The Artist should delay the commencement or completion of, or be unavailable for, any recording session hereunder, The Record Company shall have the right to charge The Artist for all expenses actually incurred by The Record Company by reason thereof. Also, should Artist breach this Agreement, upon such breach, The Record Company shall have the right to collect immediate reimbursement from Artist for all expenses and costs incurred by Record Company on behalf of Artist.