BandKarma

Musician’s Notebook had a great article on the band agreement, the contract (yes contract) you set up when you make a band.

The exit clause is perhaps the most important clause in the band agreement. It stipulates the conditions under which a band member may leave the band, and outlines the actions that can be taken when a band member must be terminated, and for what reasons this may be done. It prevents long, drawn-out arguments over these particularly sensitive issues of band life and prevents one member’s departure from creating problems, or even a collapse, for the whole band.

(read the full article on Musician’s Notebook)