Working In The Music Industry 3rd Edition - How to Find an Exciting and Varied Career in the World of Music (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

The music industry is one of the most exciting, glamorous and fun places you could ever work in. It's also a fiercely competitive world, both for jobseekers and those already on the inside. But opportunities arise constantly, and are within the grasp of almost anyone with a true passion for music and a hard-working attitude. This book aims to help you take your first step into what will hopefully be a long and satisfying career in an endlessly fascinating world. Each chapter covers a field of work within the music industry - from record companies to recording studios to roadies - and is crammed with honest, realistic, practical and helpful advice. Insider secrets and individual case studies throw even more light on the subject. Contents: Acknowledgements; Foreword by Alan McGee; Preface; 1. An overview of the Music Industry; 2. Getting a Job; 3. Record Companies; 4. Music Publishing; 5. Music PR and Plugging; 6. Artist Managers; 7. Live Music: Booking Agents, Concert Promoters, Tour Managers and Roadies; 8. Music Journalism; 9. Recording Studios: Record Producers, Sound Engineers and Studio Managers; 10. Music Retail; Glossary; Useful Addresses; Further Reading; Index.

General

Imprint:	How To Books Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2009
First published:	November 2009
Authors:	Anna Britten
Dimensions:	215 x 134 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	162
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-84528-357-5
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > Music industry
LSN:	1-84528-357-0
Barcode:	9781845283575

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