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Author:Jill Timmons
The Musician's Journey: Crafting Your Career Vision and Plan
The Musician's Journey escorts musicians, performing artists, music teachers, and advanced music students along the road toward a successful career, offering a vast array of resources to guide them from envisioning the process to achieving the practical details. Jill Timmons provides key tools throughout...- $29.95
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Author:Connie Bruck
When Hollywood Had a King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent Into Power and Influence
In When Hollywood Had a King, the distinguished journalist Connie Bruck tells the sweeping story of MCA and its brilliant leader, a man who transformed the entertainment industry-- businessman, politician, tactician, and visionary Lew Wasserman. The Music Corporation of America was founded in Chicago...- $18.00
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Author:Barney Hoskyns
75 Years of Capitol Records
From the Beatles to Beck, Sinatra to Sam Smith, a parade of era-defining artists have passed through the doors of the Capitol Records Tower, one of Hollywood's most distinctive landmarks and home to one of the world's most defining labels for the past 75...- $150.00
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Author:Graeme Thomson
Resurrection of Johnny Cash: Hurt, Redemption, and American Recordings
In 1992, Johnny Cash was battered and bruised. In constant pain through heart problems, broken bones and the aftermath of a second bout of drug addiction, his career wasn't in much better shape than his body. One of his last singles for CBS, before...- $19.95
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Author:Kevin Griffin
The Greatest Song: Spark Creativity, Ignite Your Career, and Transform Your Life
Jake Stark. Hit songwriter for Nashville music publisher, MegaMusic. Until he's not. When MegaMusic decides to not renew his contract over a lack of hit songs, Jake is at a loss. His creative energy is down, and the bills are piling up. Enter Sir...- $21.95
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Author:Fred Goodman
Allen Klein: The Man Who Bailed Out the Beatles, Made the Stones, and Transformed Rock & Roll
An account of the heyday of rock & roll through the lens of Allen Klein, the business manager, producer, and gadfly who "broke up the Beatles" and showed the Rolling Stones how to become the preeminent dynasty in popular music. Author: Fred GoodmanISBN-10: 0544705017ISBN-13:...- $15.95
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Author:William E. Weber
The Musician as Entrepreneur, 1700-1914: Managers, Charlatans, and Idealists
To be successful, a musician often has to be an entrepreneur: someone who starts a performing venue, develops patrons, and promotes the project aggressively. Accomplishing this requires musicians to acquire social and business skills and to be highly opportunistic in what they do. In...- $44.95
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Author:Rick Kennedy
Little Labels - Big Sound: Small Record Companies and the Rise of American Music
Now in paperback!Little Labels --Big SoundSmall Record Companies and the Rise of American MusicRick Kennedy and Randy McNuttForeword by Al KooperA wild ride through American popular music."[T]hese cats had their ears to the ground and cut vinyl that created the hip sounds of the...- $14.95
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Author:Robert Wolff
How To Make It In The New Music Business: Now With The Tips You've Been Asking For!
The Music Business Has Completely Changed.It's Time You Take Control Of It With The Book That Will Show You How.Music's Legends Show You How To...* Write Your Best Song with Pop Songwriting Superstar Diane Warren* Record and Mix Your Best Sounding Record with Bob...- $24.95
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Author:Rayman Ramsay
Promo Monkey: My Life as a BellHop in the Waldorf Hysteria: Friends and Enemas
"...to the Creative Spirit that let me in, and to all my Music Buds who took the journey back then, and by guile, gall, hand, heart, and mind, sound or otherwise, had the will, persistence, tenacity, and desire to succeed back when it was...- $42.99
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Author:Rayman Ramsay
Promo Monkey: My Life as a BellHop in the Waldorf Hysteria: Friends and Enemas
"...to the Creative Spirit that let me in, and to all my Music Buds who took the journey back then, and by guile, gall, hand, heart, and mind, sound or otherwise, had the will, persistence, tenacity, and desire to succeed back when it was...- $25.49
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Author:Tom Anderson
Bucket Blast: Play-Along Activities for Bucket Drums and Classroom Percussion
Author: Tom AndersonISBN-10: 1495056082ISBN-13: 9781495056086Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2016Pages: 36Format: OtherWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.20w x 0.20d- $32.99
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Author:Michael Hewitt
The Essential Guide To Writing And Selling Production Music
One of the biggest challenges facing music composers and producers is getting paid for their work. Royalties are ever-dwindling as music buyers move from physical ownership of music to streaming services. However, there is still a market that hundreds of music producers use to...- $11.49
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Author:Sam Hollander
21-Hit Wonder: Flopping My Way to the Top of the Charts
Rising up the charts seemed, at many points in Sam Hollander's career, highly unlikely. This is his story of failing his way to the top. As one of the most renowned, multi-platinum songwriters and producers in the game, Sam Hollander has written and produced...- $28.00
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Author:Valerie Lippoldt Mack
Icebreakers 3: 67 No Prep, No Prop Activities!
(Shawnee Press). 67 No Prep, No Prop Activities Students today need to feel they belong and to know they are an important and crucial part of the team. Long-time educator and author of IceBreakers and IceBreakers 2, Valerie Lippoldt Mack brings her brilliance in...- $14.99
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Author:Jose Hernandez
Canta, Mariachi, Canta! Traditional Mexican Songs for the Elementary Music Class (Book/Online Media)
(ExpressiveArts). Experience authentic mariachi styles and rhythms in your general music class Eight traditional Mexican songs transport you and your students to a place rich with harmony and ensemble camaraderie. These arrangements by 3-time Grammy nominated world-renowned mariachi composer and performer Jose Hernandez, work...- $44.99
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Author:Ron Weisner
Listen Out Loud: A Life in Music--Managing McCartney, Madonna, and Michael Jackson
A high-powered music manager reflects on his forty-year career, working with Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, and Madonna, his friendships with Gladys Knight, Quincy Jones, and Curtis Mayfield, and the huge, often detrimental changes he witnessed within the industry.Author: Ron Weisner, Alan GoldsherISBN-10: 1493008560ISBN-13: 9781493008568Publisher:...- $16.95
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Author:Bobby Owsinski
The Musician's Video Handbook
The Musician's Video Handbook (another title in Bobby Owsinski's successful Handbook series) describes everything a musician needs to know to easily make any of the various types of videos that are now required of a musical artist for promotion. From creating a club video,...- $37.00
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Author:Will Schmid
Peanut Butter Jam: An Introduction to World Music Drumming
(ExpressiveArts). Learn basic drumming technique with this tasty and creative introduction to the popular World Music Drumming curriculum. Students will experience calypso, rock, swing, Middle Eastern patterns and much more Eight multicultural songs and ensembles reinforce the drumming patterns in a sequential, easy-to-teach approach....- $31.99
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Author:Steve Winogradsky
Music Publishing: The Complete Guide
Written by an attorney with over 30 years of experience in the music industry, Music Publishing: The Complete Guide is the definitive manual on music copyright. Whereas many books on the subject are aimed at artists and songwriters, this book will serve as a...- $79.99
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Author:Dick Weissman
Song Writing: The Words, the Music & the Money [With CD]
An excellent and essential primer for the aspiring tunesmith, Songwriting: The Words, the Music & Money offers authoritative tips on everything from basic song forms to the hard facts of succeeding in the music business. In between, veteran songwriter Dick Weissman shares his insights...- $21.00
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Author:Benjamin Halligan
The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment
The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment is the first sustained engagement with what might said to be - in its melding of concert and gathering, in its evolving relationship with digital and social media, in its delivery of event, experience, technology and...- $39.95
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Author:Bobby Borg
Personal Finance for Musicians
Are you tired of living paycheck-to-paycheck, being broke and in debt, and watching everyone else become independently wealthy? Well, you've come to the right place. Most musicians will admit they know little about personal finance. In Personal Finance for Musicians, music industry and finance...- $90.00
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Author:Tammy Donham
Marketing Recorded Music: How Music Companies Brand and Market Artists
This fourth edition of Marketing Recorded Music is the essential resource to help you understand how recorded music is professionally marketed. Updated to reflect the digital era, with new chapters on emerging media, streaming, and branding, this fourth edition also includes strategies for independent...- $170.00
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Author:Tammy Donham
Marketing Recorded Music: How Music Companies Brand and Market Artists
This fourth edition of Marketing Recorded Music is the essential resource to help you understand how recorded music is professionally marketed. Updated to reflect the digital era, with new chapters on emerging media, streaming, and branding, this fourth edition also includes strategies for independent...- $54.95
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Author:Jeff Rona
The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games
This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and--unique to this third edition--video games. Industry expert Jeff Rona addresses a wide range of topics including musical aesthetics, cutting-edge technology and techniques, and current business aspects....- $40.00
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Author:Jeff Rona
The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games
This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and--unique to this third edition--video games. Industry expert Jeff Rona addresses a wide range of topics including musical aesthetics, cutting-edge technology and techniques, and current business aspects....- $135.00
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Author:Marshall Heiser
Popular Music, Power and Play: Reframing Creative Practice
Once the domain of a privileged few, the art of record production is today within the reach of all. The rise of the ubiquitous DIY project studio and internet streaming have made it so. And while the creative possibilities available to everyday musicians are...- $39.95
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Author:E. E. Bradman
You're a Musician. Now What?: How to thrive in creative and financial freedom as a musician
I like to think that if Ludwig van Beethoven were alive today, he'd be a social media madman, bypassing his patrons and financers and independently reaching his audience. He'd be thriving in creative and financial freedom. I also like to believe that the hundreds-perhaps...- $24.99
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Author:Gina Arnold
The Life, Death, and Afterlife of the Record Store: A Global History
Once conduits to new music, frequently bypassing the corporate music industry in ways now done more easily via the Internet, record stores championed the most local of economic enterprises, allowing social mobility to well up from them in unexpected ways. Record stores speak volumes...- $29.95
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Author:John Densmore
The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial
"The Doors drummer Densmore rockets through his tumultuous six-year lawsuit against former bandmates Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger in this no-holds-barred account . . . Throughout, the author's initial question--at what point does money cheapen art's original message?--remains salient, even if he hammers it...- $17.95
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Author:Peter Shapiro
The Music Never Stops: What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me about Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
The engrossing, insightful, and personal musical odyssey of Peter Shapiro, perhaps the most notable independent concert promoter since Bill Graham Peter Shapiro is the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation. He owned the legendary Wetlands in Tribeca and has gone...- $19.99
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Author:Allen C. Paul
God and Gigs: Succeed as a Musician Without Sacrificing your Faith
Do you want to enjoy a career in music without compromising your faith? If so, this book is for you. Here you'll discover the steps to become a successful musician who excels in every area of life, all while embracing your spiritual foundation. Inside...- $19.79
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Author:Earl R. Dingman
Audio and Recording for Everyone
Designed for: Songwriters, Vocalists, Bands, Podcasters, Budding Engineers or ProducersA primer on audio recording, home studios, audio engineering, producing singers and bands, selecting mics, mixing boards and dedicated preamps. Covers liabilities, copyrights, trade and service marks. Primer for composing music. Music publishing. Performance Rights...- $12.99
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Author:Dagmar Abfalter
Music as Labour: Inequalities and Activism in the Past and Present
This book brings together research at the intersection of music, cultural industries, management, antiracist politics and gender studies to analyse music as labour, in particular highlighting social inequalities and activism. Providing insights into labour processes and practices, the authors investigate the changing role of...- $170.00
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Author:Paul Allen
Artist Management for the Music Business: Manage Your Career in Music: Manage the Music Careers of Others
Anyone managing an artist's career needs to be well versed and have a savvy understanding of the moving parts of the music business. Learn how and why those moving parts "move," as well as how to manage and navigate a music-based career. Artist Management...- $170.00
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Author:Paul Spencer Alexander
Strike The Right Chord: A DIY Guide to Global Success in Today's Music Industry
Many guidebooks show you how to distribute your music online, but nothing will happen if it just sits in cyberspace without an effective promotional strategy.Strike the Right Chord is different than other guides: it enables you to achieve global success from your home computer....- $27.59
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Author:Ewa Mazierska
The Evolution of Electronic Dance Music
The Evolution of Electronic Dance Music establishes EDM's place on the map of popular music. The book accounts for various ambiguities, variations, transformations, and manifestations of EDM, pertaining to its generic fragmentation, large geographical spread, modes of consumption and, changes in technology. It focuses...- $130.00
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Author:Saransh Desai-Chowdhry
Soundstorm: Musings on the Madness of the Modern Music Ecosystem
Music revenues are predicted to hit $131 billion by 2030 according to Goldman Sachs.Soundstorm analyzes the business and culture of the modern music ecosystem as it straddles unprecedented growth and unforeseen challenges in the ever-evolving digital age. Through a collection of essays, 22-year-old Saransh...- $17.99
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Author:Emily Gumbulevich
Superfans: Power, Technology, and Money in the Music Industry
Ever wonder where your concert ticket money goes or what happens when you stream your favorite song on Spotify? Heard about the Music Modernization Act but not sure what it means? In Superfans: Power, Technology, and Money in the Music Industry, concert fanatic Emily...- $24.99
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Author:E. Maxwell
Modernization of Music
MODERNIZATION OF MUSIC explores how technology has affected music in the digital age. Music is listened to much differently due to streaming services, and songwriters have been all but robbed of fair compensation under outdated laws governing their livelihoods.MODERNIZATION OF MUSIC dives into the...- $24.99
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Author:James Harrington
Building a Career in Opera from School to Stage: Operapreneurship: CMS Emerging Fields in Music
Building a Career in Opera from School to Stage: Operapreneurship provides early-career singers with an overview of the structure of the opera industry and tools for strategically approaching a career within it. Today's voice students leave the conservatory with better training than ever, but...- $64.95
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Author:Ashley Hewitt
Efficient Music Production: How To Make Better Music, Faster
Good music always takes time to make, whether you're a seasoned veteran or a bedroom producer just cutting your teeth. So why work harder, when you could just work smarter? Efficient Music Production: How to Make Better Music, Faster offers essential tips for streamlining...- $8.49
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Author:Mad Man Music
6 Figures Beatmaker: Earn more as a music producer by sellig your beats
6 Figures Beatmaker: Earn more as a music producer by sellig your beats.It is a book for all beatmakers / producers / composers who want to make their passion a job.Since in order for a job to be called such, there is a need...- $9.97
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Author:Susan Gabrielle
Music & Mindset: How to go from struggling artist to working industry professional
What if it's not all about talent? What if being successful in the music industry has little to do with how talented you are, who you know, how lucky you are, what type of voice you have or what you look like? What if...- $14.99
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Author:Phil Hardy
Download: How Digital Destroyed the Record Business
This fascinating book chronicles the making of the new record industry, from the boom years of the CD revolution of the late 1980s to the crisis of the present day, with particular stress on the last decade.The CD revolution was a bonanza for the...- $24.95
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Author:Gregg Akkerman
The Keyboardist's Career Guide: A 10-Step Plan to Your Dream Job in the Music Business
A 5-STAR "READER'S FAVORITE" REVIEW FINALLY, THE ULTIMATE CAREER GUIDE JUST FOR KEYBOARDISTS You Keyboardists Have Been Lied To Careers in the music business don't require years of studying music theory and advanced performance skills. You're just as likely to succeed if you taught...- $12.99
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Author:Mary R. Childress
Flicker: A Memoir That Creates Its Own Music
From birth, one is infused with a bright glowing spiritual light of the breath of life from the Creator that moves and pulsates quickly to create a life that empowers one to experience and anticipate all its mysteries, its joys, its hopes for finding...- $20.00
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Author:Syleecia Thompson
Rhythm Without Blues: The Dichotomy of a Music Genre
If you've ever felt the blues, sang the blues, or simply love rhythm and blues, Dr. Syleecia Thompson's tell-all book will make you appreciate this nearly 70-year-old music genre even more. This insider's narration reveals the dark side of the industry and what an...- $24.50
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Author:Maurice Johnson
Breaking Into The Music Business As A Local Indie Artist (Part Three): A Guide For The Developing Music Artist
The world is full of countless musicians, singers and emerging talent who desire to pursue a music career, but don't know where or how to begin. BREAKING INTO THE MUSIC BUSINESS AS A LOCAL INDIE ARTIST quickly places you in an immersive experience within...- $10.24
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