Jumpstart Your Music Career

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-08-24
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning PTR
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Summary

A must for every musician's bookshelf, BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL 21ST CENTURY MUSIC CAREER offers all the information and strategies you need to make your professional dreams a reality! Author Simon Cann offers a comprehensive plan of action you can follow to navigate and succeed in today's rapidly-changing music marketplace--from building a fan base to taking advantage of the latest technology to craft your own opportunities to handling the ins and outs of publicity and finance. The most thorough and up-to-date guide on starting and building a music career available, this text puts you in the driver's seat as both an artist and as an up-and-coming businessperson!

Table of Contents

Introduction
Introduction
Do you really want a career in music?
The opportunities for musicians
The Fan Base
Exploiting with integrity
Building and keeping the fan base
Publicity in the 21st century
The Product
What do you actually do?!?
Creating and developing the product
The Nasty Commercial Bits
Economics 101
Building the team around you
Your pay packet
Putting the Theory into Practice
Developing your own career plan
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