Have you dreamed about a career in the music business? You NEED this book. Straight talk; not a lot of blah, blah The REAL music business; not fairy tales Laugh while you learn Guarantees of the business Some acclaim for previous editions: "Randy absolutely nails the way our kind lives and what we deal with." - Bugs Henderson "This book doesn't sugar coat nor does it stroke the musician's ego." - Janice Sizemore "Ballard conveys the cold, hard facts of the brutal music biz, all while making the reader laugh... continuously." - Anastasia Karalekas, The Muse's News