Whether you're an aspiring artist, a new college grad, or a seasoned professional, Scott Brickell's The Business Behind the Song is a must-have handbook for helping you navigate the often-confusing, seemingly unapproachable world of the music industry. Drawing on his years of experience as a manager for numerous record-breaking artists and bands, Brickell explains the nitty gritty details of what it takes to be an artist, a manager, a promotor, a booking agent, and much more. He shares industry secrets on the formula to a successful song, and he gives invaluable tips on how to put on a successful show and tour. No matter your goal—whether that's to be on stage behind a microphone or behind the scenes promoting shows—The Business Behind the Song will help you • Understand the industry before you get started
• Learn the insider terminology
• Identify the goals you need to set for yourself
• Create a clear path for your future career
• And start your own journey in the music business You can break into an exciting and fulfilling career in the music industry, and Scott Brickell's go-to guide will show you how.
- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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CareersTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Before You Begin
- Chapter One: Nothing’s Changed
- Chapter Two: The Artist
- Chapter Three: The Song
- Chapter Four: The Fans
- Chapter Five: The Manager
- Chapter Six: The Record Deal: Part I
- Chapter Seven: The Record Deal: Part II
- Chapter Eight: The Producer
- Chapter Nine: The Booking Agent
- Chapter Ten: The Promoter
- Chapter Eleven: The Tour
- Chapter Twelve: The Merch
- Chapter Thirteen: The Post
- Chapter Fourteen: The Publicist
- Chapter Fifteen: The Artist Team
- Glossary of Terms
- Bonus Section: Industry Interviews
- Thank-Yous
- About the Author
- Notes
- Copyright
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