The Self-Promoting Musician FROM THE PUBLISHER
Do-It-Yourself Strategies to Succeed in Music!
If you are an independent musician, producer, studio owner, or label, you should own this book! Written by Peter Spellman, Director of the Career Development Center at Berklee College of Music, this guide will teach you everything you need to know to become a success in the music business.
Filled with empowering resources and tips for self-managed musicians including:
How to write a business plan, create press kits, sharpen your business chops
Using the Internet to promote your music
How to customize your demos for maximum exposure
Secrets to getting your music played on the radio
12 things you can do to get the most out of every gig
The most comprehensive musician's resource list on the planet updated continually online!
SYNOPSIS
Take charge of your career with crucial do-it-yourself strategies. Features tips for writing business plans and press kits, using the Internet for promotion, customizing demos, getting music played on college radio, and a comprehensive musician's resource list.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
Jonathan Fine, Director for A&R, Q RecordsFinally a book for both bands and individuals that clearly states how to get into and succeed in this competitive music business. I wish this book existed back when I was just starting out as it would have saved me $1,000,000 worth of mistakes.
— Jonathan Fine
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