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  • Your Music and People: creative and considerate fame by Sivers, Derek
    Derek Sivers

    Your Music and People: creative and considerate fame

    Every creator has the same problems with marketing. How do you call attention to your work? How do you get your creations into people's minds and hearts? How do you get fans to tell their friends? How do you charge money for your labor...
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  • Making the Scene: Nashville: How to Live, Network and Succeed in Music City by Sullivan, Liam
    Liam Sullivan

    Making the Scene: Nashville: How to Live, Network and Succeed in Music City

    Nashville may be considered the epicenter of country music, but today, this thriving music industry town is home to a diverse array of musicians and musical styles. Combine that musical community with a "livable" town that's more friendly and affordable than some coastal music...
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  • Guitar One Presents Studio City: Professional Session Recording for Guitarists by Verheyen, Carl
    Carl Verheyen

    Guitar One Presents Studio City: Professional Session Recording for Guitarists

    Professional guitarist Carl Verheyen chronicles his career as one of L.A.'s top-call session players in this complete collection of his Studio City columns from Guitar magazine. He draws on his vast experience to advise guitarists how to: exercise studio etiquette and act professionally -...
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  • Media Narratives in Popular Music by Anderton, Chris
    Chris Anderton

    Media Narratives in Popular Music

    The historical significance of music-makers, music scenes, and music genres has long been mediated through academic and popular press publications such as magazines, films, and television documentaries. Media Narratives in Popular Music examines these various publications and questions how and why they are constructed....
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  • Sex Pistols 90 Days at EMI by Southall, Brian
    Brian Southall

    Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI

    Here is the story of how the Sex Pistols shocked and shamed EMI--the UK's most revered and profitable record company--and ended up 40,000 the richer thanks to manager Malcolm McLaren's cunning business strategy. A must read for any punk or Sex Pistols music fan,...
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  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Policy by Homan, Shane
    Shane Homan

    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Policy

    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Policy is the first thorough analysis of how policy frames the behavior of audiences, industries, and governments in the production and consumption of popular music. Covering a range of industrial and national contexts, this collection assesses how music...
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  • Start Me Up and Keep Me Growing: Management Learnings from the Rolling Stones by Bär-Bouyssiere, Bertold
    Bertold B舐-Bouyssiere

    Start Me Up and Keep Me Growing: Management Learnings from the Rolling Stones

    Many people know the Rolling Stones, their famous songs, their industrial-scale concerts, and their enormous wealth. However, what looks like a straightforward career path was in fact fraught with many threats and obstacles. There were many dramatic incidents where the Rolling Stones were on...
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  • The Musicians Profit Path: The 5-Stage Blueprint to Create Massive Growth in Your Fan Base and Sustainable Income for Your Music Career by Noble, Bree
    Bree Noble

    The Musicians Profit Path: The 5-Stage Blueprint to Create Massive Growth in Your Fan Base and Sustainable Income for Your Music Career

    Are you struggling to build your fan base and create sustainable income from music? Are you tired of investing precious time and money into your music career without seeing results?Whether you're a: full-time musician wanting to expand your fan base and increase your music...
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  • The Business: A History of Popular Music from Sheet Music to Streaming by Napier-Bell, Simon
    Simon Napier-Bell

    The Business: A History of Popular Music from Sheet Music to Streaming

    "The only history of pop music you'll ever have to read."-- Huffington PostLet legendary rock manager Simon Napier-Bell take you inside the (dodgy) world of popular music - not just a creative industry, but a business that has made people rich beyond their wildest...
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  • The Creative Labor of Music Patronage in Interwar France by Epstein, Louis K.
    Louis K. Epstein

    The Creative Labor of Music Patronage in Interwar France

    Patrons have long appeared as colorful, exceptional figures in music history, but this book recasts patrons and patronage as creative forces that shaped the sounds and meanings of new French music between the world wars. Far from mere sources of funding, early twentieth-century patrons...
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  • Punk Rock Entrepreneur: Running a Business Without Losing Your Values by Moore, Caroline
    Caroline Moore

    Punk Rock Entrepreneur: Running a Business Without Losing Your Values

    Do you have an idea for something that you want to share with the world but don't know where to start? Want to make a living without selling your soul? Have a business plan but can't afford to buy anything up front? This book...
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  • Looking for the Magic: New York City, the '70s and the Rise of Arista Records by Cohen, Mitchell
    Mitchell Cohen

    Looking for the Magic: New York City, the '70s and the Rise of Arista Records

    Looking for the Magic is a cultural-historical remix, a fresh perspective on how one record company reflected its place and time: New York in the 1970s and early 1980s.This history of Arista Records, from its 1960s roots in Bell Records through the transformative success...
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  • The Business Behind the Song: Navigating a Career in the Music Industry by Brickell, Scott
    Scott Brickell

    The Business Behind the Song: Navigating a Career in the Music Industry

    Whether you're an aspiring artist, a new college grad, or a seasoned professional, Scott Brickell's The Business Behind the Song is a must-have handbook for helping you navigate the often-confusing, seemingly unapproachable world of the music industry. Drawing on his years of experience as...
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  • The Musician's Guide to Licensing Music: How to Get Your Music Into Film, Tv, Advertising, Digital Media & Beyond by Wilsey, Darren
    Darren Wilsey

    The Musician's Guide to Licensing Music: How to Get Your Music into Film, TV, Advertising, Digital Media & Beyond

    Plug your music career into the lucrative new income streams of the digital marketplace Record deals are so twentieth century. Today, music licensing is the fastest route to widespread exposure and a steady income. Creators of films, television shows, commercials, video games, ringtones, podcasts...
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  • The Musician's Journey, Second Edition: Crafting Your Career Vision and Plan by Timmons, Jill
    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...
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  • When Hollywood Had a King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent Into Power and Influence by Bruck, Connie
    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...
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  • 75 Years of Capitol Records by Hoskyns, Barney
    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...
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  • Resurrection of Johnny Cash: Hurt, Redemption, and American Recordings by Thomson, Graeme
    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...
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  • The Greatest Song: Spark Creativity, Ignite Your Career, and Transform Your Life by Griffin, Kevin
    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...
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  • Allen Klein: The Man Who Bailed Out the Beatles, Made the Stones, and Transformed Rock & Roll by Goodman, Fred
    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:...
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  • The Musician as Entrepreneur, 1700-1914: Managers, Charlatans, and Idealists by Weber, William E.
    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...
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  • Little Labels - Big Sound: Small Record Companies and the Rise of American Music by Kennedy, Rick
    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...
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  • How To Make It In The New Music Business: Now With The Tips You've Been Asking For! by Wolff, Robert
    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...
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  • Promo Monkey: My Life as a BellHop in the Waldorf Hysteria: Friends and Enemas by Ramsay, Rayman
    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...
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  • Promo Monkey: My Life as a BellHop in the Waldorf Hysteria: Friends and Enemas by Ramsay, Rayman
    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...
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  • Bucket Blast: Play-Along Activities for Bucket Drums and Classroom Percussion by Anderson, Tom
    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
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  • The Essential Guide To Writing And Selling Production Music by Hewitt, Michael
    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...
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  • 21-Hit Wonder: Flopping My Way to the Top of the Charts by Hollander, Sam
    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...
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  • Icebreakers 3: 67 No Prep, No Prop Activities! by Lippoldt Mack, Valerie
    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...
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  • Canta, Mariachi, Canta!: Traditional Mexican Songs for the Elementary Music Class by Hernandez, Jose
    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...
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  • Listen Out Loud: A Life in Music--Managing McCartney, Madonna, and Michael Jackson by Weisner, Ron
    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:...
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  • The Musician's Video Handbook by Owsinski, Bobby
    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,...
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  • Peanut Butter Jam: An Introduction to World Music Drumming by Schmid, Will
    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....
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  • Music Publishing: The Complete Guide by Winogradsky, Steve
    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...
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  • Song Writing: The Words, the Music & the Money [With CD] by Weissman, Dick
    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...
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  • The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment by Halligan, Benjamin
    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...
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  • Personal Finance for Musicians by Borg, Bobby
    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...
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  • Marketing Recorded Music: How Music Companies Brand and Market Artists by Donham, Tammy
    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...
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  • Marketing Recorded Music: How Music Companies Brand and Market Artists by Donham, Tammy
    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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  • The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games by Rona, Jeff
    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....
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  • The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games by Rona, Jeff
    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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  • Popular Music, Power and Play: Reframing Creative Practice by Heiser, Marshall
    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...
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  • You're a Musician. Now What?: How to thrive in creative and financial freedom as a musician by Bradman, E. E.
    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...
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  • The Life, Death, and Afterlife of the Record Store: A Global History by Arnold, Gina
    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...
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  • The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial by Densmore, John
    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...
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  • The Music Never Stops: What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me about Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic by Shapiro, Peter
    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...
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  • God and Gigs: Succeed as a Musician Without Sacrificing your Faith by Paul, Allen C.
    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...
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  • Audio and Recording for Everyone by Dingman, Earl R.
    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...
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  • Music as Labour: Inequalities and Activism in the Past and Present by Abfalter, Dagmar
    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...
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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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