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  • It Ain't Retro: Daptone Records & the 21stcentury Soul Revolution by Lipsky, Jessica
    Jessica Lipsky

    It Ain't Retro: Daptone Records & the 21st-Century Soul Revolution

    Soul is the most powerful expression of American music--a distinct combination of roots, migration, race, culture, and politics packaged together for your dancing pleasure. But if you thought the sounds of Motown or Stax Records died along with 8-tracks and macramé, you'd be wrong....
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  • Start an Independent Record Label by Rudsenske, J. Scott
    J. Scott Rudsenske

    Start an Independent Record Label

    An indispensable step-by-step guide to releasing your own records and beginning a working independent label. Since the boom of homemade records and independently-minded musicians in the 1980s, the alternative music industry has grown from strength to strength, driven by a policy that privileges the...
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  • Waiting for the Sun: A Rock & Roll History of Los Angeles by Hoskyns, Barney
    Barney Hoskyns

    Waiting for the Sun: A Rock & Roll History of Los Angeles

    WAITING FOR THE SUN - A ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY OF LOS ANGELESAuthor: Barney HoskynsISBN-10: 0879309431ISBN-13: 9780879309435Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2009Pages: 454Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 7.72h x 4.96w x 1.03d
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  • How to Play the 5-String Banjo: Third Edition by Seeger, Pete
    Pete Seeger

    How to Play the 5-String Banjo: Third Edition

    (Music Sales America). This basic manual for banjo players includes melody line, lyrics and banjo accompaniment and solos notated in standard form and tablature. Chapters cover material such as: a basic strum, the fifth string, hammering on, pulling off, double thumbing, and much more.Author:...
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  • So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star: How I Machine-Gunned a Roomful of Record Executives and Other True Tales from a Drummer's Life by Slichter, Jacob
    Jacob Slichter

    So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star: How I Machine-Gunned a Roomful of Record Executives and Other True Tales from a Drummer's Life

    After years of working day jobs and making music in his basement, Jacob Slichter wondered if his dreams of rock stardom were a vain illusion. Then he was recruited by two of his successful musician friends to form a band that became Semisonic. Who...
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  • Mirror Sound: The People and Processes Behind Self-Recorded Music by Tweedy, Spencer
    Spencer Tweedy

    Mirror Sound: The People and Processes Behind Self-Recorded Music

    A visual portrait that delves into the people and processes behind self-recorded music, featuring some of the biggest names in music today. Everywhere you look, musicians are creating, recording, and selling their music without the help of big-name studios, producers, or labels. This book...
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  • Project Management for Musicians: Recordings, Concerts, Tours, Studios, and More by Feist, Jonathan
    Jonathan Feist

    Project Management for Musicians: Recordings, Concerts, Tours, Studios, and More

    (Berklee Press). Get organized, and take charge of your music projects This book will help you harness your creativity into clear visions and effective work plans. Whether you are producing a recording, going on tour, developing a studio, launching a business, running a marketing...
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  • Music Marketing: Press, Promotion, Distribution, and Retail by King, Mike
    Mike King

    Music Marketing: Press, Promotion, Distribution, and Retail

    (Berklee Press). Berklee expert speaks on how to market and distribute your songs and group. Sell more music Learn the most effective marketing strategies available to musicians, leveraging the important changes and opportunities that the digital age has brought to music marketing. This multifaceted...
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  • Bill Graham Presents: My Life Inside Rock and Out by Graham, Bill
    Bill Graham

    Bill Graham Presents: My Life Inside Rock and Out

    Gritty, moving, funny, and always fascinating, Bill Graham Presents is the inside story of the explosive and unforgettable man who created the business of rock. As a child, Bill Graham fled Europe to escape Hitler's armies. He grew up on the streets of New...
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  • The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley by Nash, Alanna
    Alanna Nash

    The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley

    The legendary relationship at the heart of a major motion picture. In The Colonel, Alanna Nash, the author of Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch, explores in depth the amazing story of Colonel Tom Parker, the man behind the legend and the myth...
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  • Deconstructing Production Music for Tv: Secrets Behind Writing Successful Music Cues by Steve Barden by Barden, Steve
    Steve Barden

    Deconstructing Production Music for Tv: Secrets Behind Writing Successful Music Cues by Steve Barden

    (Instructional). Here is a peek behind the curtains, revealing the secrets to writing successful orchestral instrumental music cues for the production music market. The reader is presented with several music cues to study and learn from. Through detailed analysis you will view complete transcriptions...
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  • Music Composition for Film and Television by Schifrin, Lalo
    Lalo Schifrin

    Music Composition for Film and Television

    (Berklee Guide). Learn film-scoring techniques from one of the great film/television composers of our time. Lalo Schifrin shares his insights into the intimate relationship between music and drama. The book is illustrated with extended excerpts from his most iconic scores such as Mission: Impossible,...
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  • Black Music, White Business: Illuminating the History and Political Economy of Jazz by Kofsky, Frank
    Frank Kofsky

    Black Music, White Business: Illuminating the History and Political Economy of Jazz

    Probes the principal contradiction in the jazz world: that between black artistry on the one hand and white ownership of the means of jazz distribution -- the recording companies, booking agencies, festivals, nightclubs, and magazines -- on the other.Author: Frank KofskyISBN-10: 0873488598ISBN-13: 9780873488594Publisher: PathfinderLanguage:...
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  • The Quincy Jones Legacy Series: Q on Producing: The Soul and Science of Mastering Music and Work by Gibson, Bill
    Bill Gibson

    The Quincy Jones Legacy Series: Q on Producing: The Soul and Science of Mastering Music and Work

    (Book). The first entry in a multivolume set that will be essential reading for aspiring producers and artists everywhere, Q on Producing presents the master's approach to making music. Told to and compiled by author and audio expert Bill Gibson, Quincy's observations, culled from...
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  • An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood by Gabler, Neal
    Neal Gabler

    An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood

    A provocative, original, and richly entertaining group biography of the Jewish immigrants who were the moving forces behind the creation of America's motion picture industry. The names Harry Cohn, William Fox, Carl Laemmle, Louis B. Mayer, Jack and Harry Warner, and Adolph Zucker are...
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  • Artist Management for the Music Business: Manage Your Career in Music: Manage the Music Careers of Others by Allen, Paul
    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...
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  • Zen and the Art of Recording by Mixerman
    Mixerman

    Zen and the Art of Recording

    In this book, the third in the Zen and the Art Of series, Mixerman distills the inescapable technical realities of recording down to understandable and practical terms. Whether musician or self-taught recordist, whether at home or in a full-blown studio complex, you'll discover a...
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  • Godfather of the Music Business: Morris Levy by Carlin, Richard
    Richard Carlin

    Godfather of the Music Business: Morris Levy

    Association of Recorded Sound Collections Awards for ExcellenceBest Historical Research in Record Labels - Best History (2017) This biography tells the story of one of the most notorious figures in the history of popular music, Morris Levy (1927-1990). At age nineteen, he cofounded the...
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  • Music Business for Dummies by Weisman, Loren
    Loren Weisman

    Music Business for Dummies

    Start your music career off right with this fun guide to the music industry Music Business For Dummies explains the ins and outs of the music industry for artists and business people just starting out. You'll learn how file-sharing, streaming, and iTunes have transformed...
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  • Don't Make Beats Like Me: 24 Powerful Laws To Guide You Towards Success As A Music Producer by Rucks, Chris Mayday
    Chris Mayday Rucks

    Don't Make Beats Like Me: 24 Powerful Laws To Guide You Towards Success As A Music Producer

    Don't Make Beats Like Me is a unique guide on music production designed to give a competitive advantage to any music producers serious about creating long-term success in the music industry. Chris shares wisdom from his own experiences as a beatmaker, the director of...
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  • Promo Monkey: Monkey See, Monkey Two: Personas and Prima Donnas by Ramsay, Rayman
    Rayman Ramsay

    Promo Monkey: Monkey See, Monkey Two: Personas and Prima Donnas

    "If the music biz is legit, then roller derby is an Olympic event." In this bitingly hilarious memoir, Promo Monkey: Monkey See, Monkey TWO, RayMan Ramsay gives readers a backstage pass into the heart, soul (and, often, bowels) of the music industry. On April...
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  • The Therapeutic Harp Workbook: A practical workbook for harpists and musicians working in health care and the community by Ware, Alison
    Alison Ware

    The Therapeutic Harp Workbook: A practical workbook for harpists and musicians working in health care and the community

    The Therapeutic Harp Workbook is a practical guide exploring the wonderful world and nuances of therapeutic harp. This relatively new profession uses the harp to support a person's physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing in healthcare facilities and in the community. The harp has been...
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  • Two-Year Waitlist: An Entrepreneurial Guide for Music Teachers by Wenjen, Noreen
    Noreen Wenjen

    Two-Year Waitlist: An Entrepreneurial Guide for Music Teachers

    In her new book, Two-Year WaitList: An Entrepreneurial Guide for Music Teachers, 25-year veteran of the piano instruction profession, Noreen Wenjen, shares her tried-and-true method of using marketing, technology, and business know-how to grow a two-year waitlist for a successful independent music studio. From...
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  • Great Songwriting Techniques by Perricone, Jack
    Jack Perricone

    Great Songwriting Techniques

    In Great Songwriting Techniques, veteran composer and teacher Jack Perricone shares years of experience in the art, science, and pedagogy of songwriting to teach readers the craft. Whether they write for a small group of friends or in the hopes of creating a smash...
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  • Music Publishing -- The Complete Guide: Second Edition by Winogradsky, Steve
    Steve Winogradsky

    Music Publishing -- The Complete Guide: Second Edition

    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 serves as a guide...
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  • The Music Business For Artist Managers & Self-Managed Artists: All You Need To Know To Get Started, Get Noticed & Get Signed by Johnson, Jamie New
    Jamie New Johnson

    The Music Business For Artist Managers & Self-Managed Artists: All You Need To Know To Get Started, Get Noticed & Get Signed

    Find out all you need to know to get started, get noticed, and get signed in the music business from the advice of over 30 music industry experts spanning from radio promoters to A&R reps to tour managers. YOU WILL LEARN: The roles of...
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  • Paved: The Complete Navigated Guide to Succeed In the Music Industry by Miller, Silkk the Shocker
    Silkk the Shocker Miller

    Paved: The Complete Navigated Guide to Succeed In the Music Industry

    PAVED in depth will grant a birds eye view for those who are in search of a successful direction or route within the Music Industry by minimizing the obstacles they may face. If there was a minimal amount of let downs that may arise...
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  • Work Hard Playlist Hard - Second Edition: Actionable Advice to Help Artists Grow Their Audience on Music Streaming Platforms by Warner, Mike
    Mike Warner

    Work Hard Playlist Hard - Second Edition: Actionable Advice to Help Artists Grow Their Audience on Music Streaming Platforms

    Streaming music has proven it is here to stay. Artists and their teams now find themselves with many new challenges in the digital landscape. With more options than ever for music distribution, standing out in a crowd, deciding where to focus your energy and...
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  • Music Industry Forms: The 75 Most Important Documents for the Modern Musician by Feist, Jonathan
    Jonathan Feist

    Music Industry Forms: The 75 Most Important Documents for the Modern Musician

    (Berklee Guide). Organize and manage your music projects Whether you are a performer, writer, engineer, educator, manager, or music maker, these time-tested charts, plots, diagrams, checklists, and agreements will help make your work easier and better. These forms will help you clarify your work,...
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  • Social Media Promotion For Musicians - Second Edition: The Manual For Marketing Yourself, Your Band and Your Music Online by Owsinski, Bobby
    Bobby Owsinski

    Social Media Promotion For Musicians - Second Edition: The Manual For Marketing Yourself, Your Band and Your Music Online

    Stop the confusion about how to use social media to promote your band, your music, and yourself with the Second Edition of Social Media Promotion For Musicians. This completely revised and updated book reveals a host of online insider tips and techniques that will...
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  • The Business of Music Management: How To Survive and Thrive in Today's Music Industry by Stein, Tom
    Tom Stein

    The Business of Music Management: How To Survive and Thrive in Today's Music Industry

    Readers will gain vital and accurate knowledge about the music business, how musicians get paid, the legal framework for business, and will learn to recognize and leverage opportunities through overcoming the inevitable obstacles to success in a rapidly-changing industry.The author offers valuable insights into...
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  • Music Copyright: An Essential Guide for the Digital Age by Rae, Casey
    Casey Rae

    Music Copyright: An Essential Guide for the Digital Age

    Today's music marketplace is more complex than any previous era. It's easy to feel paralyzed by the plethora of digital services and business models, to say nothing of corresponding revenue streams--all of which are established by copyright. In simple and easy-to-read language, Music Copyright:...
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  • Introduction to Music Publishing for Musicians: Business and Creative Perspectives for the New Music Industry by Borg, Bobby
    Bobby Borg

    Introduction to Music Publishing for Musicians: Business and Creative Perspectives for the New Music Industry

    At a time when artists are independently releasing their own music and acting as their own self-publishers, there has never been a greater need for a simple and easy-to-read introduction to the business and creative aspects of music publishing for musicians. Written by two...
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  • The Entrepreneurial Artist: Lessons from Highly Successful Creatives by Dworkin, Aaron P.
    Aaron P. Dworkin

    The Entrepreneurial Artist: Lessons from Highly Successful Creatives

    Very few artists are skilled at promoting themselves and their work. Drawing on the accomplishments of Shakespeare, Mozart, and several contemporary creatives, including Lin-Manuel Miranda and Wynton Marsalis, this engaging and practical guide will help you achieve artistic fulfillment, both personally and professionally--no matter...
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  • Creating the Revolutionary Artist: Entrepreneurship for the 21st-Century Musician by Rabideau, Mark
    Mark Rabideau

    Creating the Revolutionary Artist: Entrepreneurship for the 21st-Century Musician

    As traditional music career paths become increasingly scarce, 21st-century musicians must reach out to new and diverse audiences to ensure career success and sustainability. Many universities and conservatories now offer entrepreneurship courses for their students, but musicians already in the working world must also...
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  • Confessions of a Record Producer: How to Survive the Scams and Shams of the Music Business by Avalon, Moses
    Moses Avalon

    Confessions of a Record Producer: How to Survive the Scams and Shams of the Music Business

    For more than 15 years, Confessions of a Record Producer has exposed the inner workings of the music business and empowered artists to protect their interests. With inside knowledge and hard numbers, Moses Avalon reveals the truth of how the industry functions (or dysfunctions),...
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  • Lemon Jail: On the Road with the Replacements by Sullivan, Bill
    Bill Sullivan

    Lemon Jail: On the Road with the Replacements

    A tour diary of life on the road with one of Minnesota's greatest bands--with nearly 100 never-before-seen photographs "Don't bore us, get to the chorus" is Bill Sullivan's motto, which will come as no surprise to anyone who opens Lemon Jail. A raucous tour...
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  • Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music by Eriksson, Maria
    Maria Eriksson

    Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music

    An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.Spotify provides a streaming service that has been welcomed as disrupting the world of music. Yet such disruption always comes at a price. Spotify Teardown contests...
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  • How to Resist Streaming Music & Why by Steinhardt, Joe
    Joe Steinhardt

    Why to Resist Streaming Music & How

    It is not easy to avoid streaming music, especially when some of the largest companies in the world have worked together to create an environment where it feels like the only reasonable option. As streaming's dominance in the marketplace becomes more solidified, there are...
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  • This Business of Songwriting: Revised 2nd Edition by Blume, Jason
    Jason Blume

    This Business of Songwriting: Revised 2nd Edition

    Writing great songs is not enough. To make money, songwriters need a firm, realistic grasp of how songs generate income, and how the songwriting business works. This Business of Songwriting is the first book to demystify the process of doing business as a songwriter....
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  • How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and Invention by Witt, Stephen
    Stephen Witt

    How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and Invention

    Soon to be a Paramount+ documentary series, narrated by Method Man and produced by Marshall Mathers, LeBron James, and more One of Billboard's 100 Greatest Music Books of All TimeFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, and...
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  • Simply Thrilled: The Preposterous Story of Postcard Records by Goddard, Simon
    Simon Goddard

    Simply Thrilled: The Preposterous Story of Postcard Records

    They had just a few hundred pounds, one band missing a drummer, a sock drawer for an office, more dreams than sense and not a clue between them how to run a record company. But when Alan Horne and Edwyn Collins decided to start...
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  • Teaching the Child Singer: Pediatric Pedagogy for Ages 5-13 by Dana Lentini
    Dana Lentini

    Teaching the Child Singer: Pediatric Pedagogy for Ages 5-13

    (Vocal). Teaching young vocal students presents unique joys and challenges. This reference book explores the physical differences in children's sound production, a Five-Step System for child vocal technique, lesson structure in both solo and group settings, and more. Includes breathing exercises with accompanying photos,...
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  • Rock Doesn't Roll on an Empty Stomach by Trubey, Midge
    Midge Trubey

    Rock Doesn't Roll on an Empty Stomach

    Hunting down BBQ for The Commodores, four-figure daily grocery trips, Spring Break concerts on the beaches of Florida? It's all in a normal day's work for Midge Trubey. When she started her catering business The Personal Touch in 1977, little did she know that...
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  • America and the American Record Business: A History by Cusic, Don
    Don Cusic

    America and the American Record Business: A History

    In America and the American Record Business, Don Cusic weaves the history of the music, the business and the technology that has created the contemporary recording industry against a backdrop of American history. The music, business is the music, the business and the technology...
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  • The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records by Kahn, Ashley
    Ashley Kahn

    The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records

    Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history of popular music. "Kahn mingles engaging stories of corporate politics with insider accounts of music-making and anecdotal takes on particular...
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  • How to Build a Sustainable Music Career and Collect All Revenue Streams by White, Emily
    Emily White

    How to Build a Sustainable Music Career and Collect All Revenue Streams

    Emily White has been at the forefront of the modern music industry throughout her career. In this book, she shares her wisdom for all musicians who want access to this information. White feels that the modern music industry is rarely, if ever, presented in...
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  • The Music Producer's Handbook: Includes Online Resource by Owsinski, Bobby
    Bobby Owsinski

    The Music Producer's Handbook: Includes Online Resource

    The Music Producer's Handbook, Second Edition reveals the secrets to becoming a music producer and producing just about any kind of project in any genre of music. Among the topics covered are the producer's multiple responsibilities and all the elements involved in a typical...
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  • Frank & Co: Conversations with Frank Zappa 1977-1993 by de Kloet, Co
    Co de Kloet

    Frank & Co: Conversations with Frank Zappa 1977-1993

    "With this book, the Zappa fan will get a glimpse into Frank that I don't believe any other book written by him or about him expresses. And us Zappa fans love that. Thank you, Co." - Steve Vai "I think the best way to...
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  • The Live Music Business: Management and Production of Concerts and Festivals by Reynolds, Andy
    Andy Reynolds

    The Live Music Business: Management and Production of Concerts and Festivals

    The Live Music Business: Management and Production of Concerts and Festivals, Third Edition, shines a light on the enigmatic live music business, offering a wealth of inside advice and trade secrets to artists and bands looking to make a living in the industry. Previously...
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