One of the most important documents in the talent industry is the agreement that governs the artist (talent) and personal manager relationship. An artist manageent agreement is the contract between the artist and the person or company they choose to manage their career.I break down the common finer points of music industry contracts explain what you're likely to see what you should negotiate for. A noncompetition clause that states if you are terminated or quit before the agreement is up you can not work at another tattoo within 50 miles from my shop. What are the Fair's hours? Steven Paul Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003), known as Elliott Smith, was an American musician and singer-songwriter. Published custom and flash tattoo artist with 26 years experience. Well rounded but is into watercolor right now. I break down the common finer points of music industry contracts explain what you're likely to see what you should negotiate for. One of the most important relationships in music is between a band and their manager.