Download Making Music Your Business: A Guide for Young Musicians AudioBook Free
Being truly a successful musician can take more than playing well. This audiobook helps music artists of all styles and levels control the business area of their career. Megadeth bassist David Ellefson draws on twenty years of tracking and touring experience to talk about his understanding of the way the music industry works - from the musician's point of view. Explores the main element regions of management, recording, advertising, touring, and career image. Includes the next:
- In the Beginning: starting out, teamwork
- The Team: personal management, attorneys, booking agencies, business management
- Documenting: record brands, record deals, artist royalties, independent brands, music publishing
- Promotion: videos, radio, internet, press, promotion, touring
- Visiting: the road, concert promoters, traveler's tips
- Gear and even more: merchandise offers; equipment endorsements; copyright ownership and incorporation; negotiating
- Insights and advice from performers such as Tori Amos, Dave Mustaine, Chrissie Hynde, Billy Sheehan, and Slash.