Music-Business Aspects

MAKING MONEY MAKING MUSIC - THE MUSICIAN'S GUIDE TO COVER GIGSAuthor: Quint RandleISBN-10: 087930720XISBN-13: 9780879307202Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2002Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.36h x 6.02w x 0.49d

The People and the Music: Country and Bluegrass, that is! is a first-hand look at how the music business has been conducted, and the people involved each day, on 16th & 17th Avenues South (now known as Music Row or Music Block) in Nashville,...

In the late 1990s, the MP3 became the de facto standard for digital audio files and the networked computer began to claim a significant place in the lives of more and more listeners. The dovetailing of these two circumstances is the basis of a...

Sync Success: A Guide for Landing Lucrative Sync Licensing Placements is an invaluable resource that unlocks the secrets to securing sync placements in today's dynamic and competitive music industry. Authored by Corey "Joka Beatz" Dixon, an accomplished music producer and experienced sync licensing expert,...

Author: Rocky RockettISBN-13: 9798346003939Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/09/2024Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.24d

Caring for the Whole Musician brings together insights from two expert musicians and educators to consider the relationship between mental and physical health and artistic practice for musicians. Offering a holistic perspective that encompasses the whole being - body, mind, and heart - this...

Author: Paul RappaportISBN-10: 191682918XISBN-13: 9781916829183Publisher: Jawbone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 336Format: Paperback

Author: Bill DeYoungISBN-10: 1964239087ISBN-13: 9781964239088Publisher: St Petersburg PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2024Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Phill Savidge is widely credited as being the main instigator of the Britpop music movement that swept the UK in the mid-1990s. Savidge was co-founder and head of legendary public relations company Savage & Best, the company that represented most of the artists associated...

A warm-hearted, reflective, musical odyssey through the record labels, bands and music which shaped our lives. 'An instant classic and a required part of the library of anyone fascinated with the record business.' - Danny Goldberg, bestselling author of Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt...

The emergence of social media in the early 21st century promised to facilitate new "DIY" cultural approaches, emphasizing participation and democratization. However, in recent years these platforms have been criticized as domineering and exploitative. For DIY musicians in scenes with lengthy histories of cultural...

Are you interested in learning how to cultivate sustainable success in the popular music industry whilst prioritising your health? If so, this book is for you. Inside you'll find research-informed advice and information that aims to help musicians, as well as those that work...

Drawing on a deep and long-term first-hand engagement with major labels in the early years of the 21st century, this book sheds new light 'behind the scenes', at a time of drastic and far-reaching transformation. Refreshingly, it centres not on artists and the most...

Amidst one of the greatest eras of potential the music business has ever seen, the rules are constantly changing. So why follow them? You Are the Consumer challenges you to redefine success on your own terms. Beyond a manual-it's a manifesto for artists, creatives,...

Unleash the Power of Rhythm on Your Guitar Compositions!Are you ready to elevate your guitar playing to new heights? Dive into RHYTHM MASTERY FOR GUITARISTS: UNLOCKING TEMPO AND TIMING TECHNIQUES FOR GUITAR COMPOSITION and unlock the secrets to crafting dynamic, captivating compositions that command...

To what extent is it possible to do good work in music artist management? Drawing upon original research, this shortform book explores and evaluates motivation, remuneration and equity stakes within the music industries.Author: Guy MorrowISBN-10: 1032482273ISBN-13: 9781032482279Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/05/2024Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.50h...

Maldito Coronavirus!: Mapping Latin American Musical Responses to the Pandemic Moment offers an expansive survey and analysis of local and regional musical responses to the global coronavirus moment. The authors situate this emergent phenomenon within interdisciplinary explorations of music-making on social media platforms, transnational...

Author: Neil StoreyISBN-10: 1526182246ISBN-13: 9781526182241Publisher: Manchester University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2025Pages: 432Format: Hardcover

Nicely orchestrated and well-executed business advice. - Kirkus Reviews Entrepreneur Magazine List of the "Top 15 Books on Business Culture That You Need to Read Today." "Leonard's debut compares the culture of an organization to the bass in an orchestra. The author is obviously...

Unlock the full potential of your music! In Monetizing Your Music Copyrights and Beyond, independent artists, songwriters, and music entrepreneurs will discover the secrets to turning their creative work into a sustainable income stream. This comprehensive guide demystifies the complex world of music copyrights,...

This is the book performing artists have been waiting for: how to pick out the right equipment for your studio, how to get the attention of the gate keepers, what to look for in a contract, how to sustain yourself on tour, then how...

A smart, page-turning exploration of the business and creative decisions that transformed Taylor Swift from a teen prodigy into an unprecedented modern cultural phenomenon.There is no shortage of ways to describe Taylor Swift. Singer-songwriter. Trailblazer. Mastermind. The Beatles of her generation. From her genre-busting...

Blackout is an explosive look at the corruption that is running rampant in the industry. And Blackout is an inside account of how corporations erased Black identity from Black radio and mainstream Black music -- and why I chose to fight back.Author: Paul PorterISBN-10:...

If you've ever felt lost and worried about the future as an independent artist, you're not alone! In a rapidly evolving music industry, where AI and other advancements threaten to disrupt sustainability and growth, many artists fear losing opportunities and relevance.In "The Future-Proof Artist:...

Do you need help licensing your music? In their first book Get Signed In Sync, indie artists John Clinebell and Sonnet Simmons show you how to hire professional agencies to represent your songs for licensing opportunities in ads, TV, film, video games, and other...

"Your bible for learning the business in the music business from A to Z."--Dolly PartonMaking a living with music isn't the easiest pursuit in life, but it can be one of the most rewarding. 88 Keys to Music Business Success provides cut-to-the-chase essentials and...

Author Dave Rose is a music industry veteran and has managed the careers of award-winning and Billboard-charting artists such as Bruce Hornsby, Stryper, Lainey Wilson, Little Feat, Sixpence None The Richer, Lit, Parmalee, Marcy Playground, Jason Michael Carroll, Allison Moorer, The Warren Brothers, and...

Music Business: The Key Concepts, second edition, is a comprehensive guide to the terminology commonly used in the music business today.This updated second edition responds to the music industry's increasingly digital and ever-evolving environment, with definitions from a number of relevant fields, including: general...

Unveiling the ultimate roadmap to your musical success, 'Song Launch Checklist' is an essential guide for independent artists navigating the complex world of music business, and online advertising via social media marketing. This book is more than just a checklist; it's a comprehensive strategy...

Drawing on a deep and long-term first-hand engagement with major labels in the early years of the 21st century, this book sheds new light 'behind the scenes', at a time of drastic and far-reaching transformation. Refreshingly, it centres not on artists and the most...

Maldito Coronavirus!: Mapping Latin American Musical Responses to the Pandemic Moment offers an expansive survey and analysis of local and regional musical responses to the global coronavirus moment. The authors situate this emergent phenomenon within interdisciplinary explorations of music-making on social media platforms, transnational...

John Michalak and Dan Cull, owners of Gorilla Music, have over 40 years of real life experience in the music business, and have worked with close to 100,000 bands. 100,000 bands is an incredible number. This astounding experience that has given the authors unsurpassed...

You DO NOT need to be a star to Make Money in Music Yes, you heard right, but let's say it again. Louder, just to make sure. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A STAR TO MAKE MONEY IN MUSIC The world is full...

This volume deals with various social-science perspectives on law and legal control pertaining to music in a variety of contexts. Under influence of important recent social developments, especially in the realm of communications technology, the world of music has been changing very rapidly and...

Living the Dream: Building a Sustainable Career in the Performing Arts offers an accessible guide to understanding one's arts career as a business. Author: Kirstin Ch?vez, Johnathon PapeISBN-10: 1032600772ISBN-13: 9781032600772Publisher: Focal PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/12/2024Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

"The industry bible" (Los Angeles Times), now updated, essential for anyone in the music business--musicians, songwriters, lawyers, agents, promoters, publishers, executives, and managers--trying to navigate the rapid transformation of the industry.For more than twenty years, All You Need to Know About the Music Business...

For entrepreneurs in the creative fields, decision making is both a necessity and an art. Applying creativity to strategic decisions requires skills developed over time. This textbook provides arts entrepreneurship students a series of case studies centering on decision-making models applicable to launching and...

The Music Business for Music Creators is a roadmap to understanding the traditional and emerging income streams that define the modern music industry. It presents the key concepts and principles that underpin the business, with an emphasis on educating and empowering the next generation...

Sound Foundations offers a holistic and personalized introduction to music technology, songwriting, and entrepreneurship. With a wide variety of prompts, activities, written exercises, and idea-generating sections, this workbook provides quick and accessible entry points into different topics and concepts that form the bedrock of...

Sound Foundations offers a holistic and personalized introduction to music technology, songwriting, and entrepreneurship. With a wide variety of prompts, activities, written exercises, and idea-generating sections, this workbook provides quick and accessible entry points into different topics and concepts that form the bedrock of...

(Book). Music publishing is one of the most complex parts of the music business, and yet it can be the most lucrative area of income for musicians. Expert and industry veteran Randall Wixen presents a clear, concise approach on how music publishing works today....

Innovation in Music: Cultures and Contexts is a groundbreaking collection, bringing together contributions from instructors, researchers and professionals. Split into two sections, covering creative production practices and national/international perspectives, this volume offers truly global outlooks on ever-evolving practices.Author: Jan-Olof Gull?ISBN-10: 1032611162ISBN-13: 9781032611167Publisher: Focal PressLanguage:...

Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues Revisited is the companion book to the twentieth anniversary reprise of a special exhibition examining a vibrant, little-known chapter in the history of Music City USA. Together, the exhibition at the Country Music Hall of...

American Popular Music and Its Business in the Digital Age: 1985-2020 by Rick Sanjek is the sequel to his father Russell Sanjek's American Popular Music and Its Business: the First 400 Years. This book offers a detailed and objective history of the popular music...

"Fred Goodman makes this world come alive, and any fan of rock or insider tales of the music industry will be in heaven reading about this fascinating, troubling character." -- Judd Apatow, Omnivoracious "Writing about contracts, percentages, and deals can be tedious, but Goodman...

Visionary director Yuval Sharon has been celebrated as one of the world's most innovative opera impresarios, yet he has never adhered to traditional form, observing that most operas "suffer the dull edge of routine in unimaginative and woefully under-rehearsed productions." Sharon seeks to disrupt...

(Berklee Guide). Use music to improve your wellbeing. Has music ever made you smile, cry, maybe even fall in love? Learn the many ways that music affects your mind, body, and spirit, and can enhance your wellbeing. Dr. Suzanne Hanser reveals how music creates...

If you're an independent artist, songwriter or music producer, you know how important it is to protect and monetize your music. But with so many different organizations and systems in place, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. The Songwriter's Guide to...

My Memories of John Hartford is a memoir about author Bob Carlin's years working alongside singer, songwriter, banjoist, and fiddler John Hartford (1937-2001). Throughout his short life, Hartford was a hit tunesmith, festival headliner, and godfather of newgrass music. He also made contributions to...

THIS IS NOT A TYPICAL CHRISTIAN BOOK. IT'S A HOW-TO BOOK. KABIR " BIR WITNESS" JAMAL GIVES A SHORT PEEK AT HIS LIFE AND THEN IT'S REALLY MORE OF A HOW-TO OF MAKING A CAREER IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.His personal point of reference is...