These books focus primarily on the music business as a whole. These ones are more geard towards major labels and the larger industry. Even if you are pursuing an Indie career, these books will give you a good base of knowledge with regard to the business in a general sense. It’s also always very helpful to know what the corporations are all about so you know how to negotiate with them if you ever decide to go...
by Kevin English
Every time you crack open a new book, read an indutstry blog or attend a music business seminar, you hope that something will be said to make your life as a musician better. Unfortunately, nothing ever seems to work and artists are left looking for answers.
Wait. What’s the question?
As I sat through the sessions at last week’s CMJ Music Maraton Film & Film Festival, I couldn’t help...
Written by Jennifer Yeko
True Talent Management
For some reason, loyalty is a word not often written about in the music business.
No, the sharks in the music business (and many folks that work in the entertainment industry) seem to live and breath by the concept of placating one’s own ego and doing whatever it takes to succeed, as long as it isn’t illegal.
And sure, I bet a lot of those people make more...
