Becoming a Pop Star: Artist Development
Becoming a Pop Star: Artist Development

Author: Raven K’èe

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-04-12

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1365030733

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Packed with insider tips, tricks and secrets of the music industry and laced with trendy references to the biggest Pop Stars in the world like Beyonce and Justin Bieber, Becoming a Pop Star: Artist Development makes achieving fame and fortune an attainable reality. BECOMING A POP STAR: ARTIST DEVELOPMENT includes beauty tips, fashion advice, workout programs, and an entire section devoted to properly branding and marketing yourself. You will get social media training and a host of strict rehearsal schedules including vocal technique and instrumentation that successfully produce all of the greatest Pop Stars on the planet."

Artist Development Essentials
Artist Development Essentials

Author: Hristo Penchev

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1948198835

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As a constantly evolving and developing industry, the music business environment continues to establish new standards in terms of operational efficiency, dynamics between the different parties involved in the professional cycles, and constructing and performing methodologies in the process of achieving the desired results that all the participants in the music world have to adapt to in order to establish a sustainable career. Hence, the main purpose of this book is to provide practical advice suitable to both aspiring music professionals and artists that need detailed guidance in the process of developing the basis of a fruitful, promising, and sustainable profile, not only in terms of business performance, but psychologically as well.

Artist Management for the Music Business
Artist Management for the Music Business

Author: Paul Allen

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-11-12

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1136123172

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Allen prepares you for the realities of successfully directing the careers of talented performers in the high-risk, high-reward music business. You will learn to prepare yourself for a career in artist management - and then learn the tools to coach, lead, organize time, manage finances, market an artist, and carve out a successful career path for both yourself and your clients. The book features profiles of artist managers, an exclusive and detailed template for an artist career plan, and samples of major contract sections for artist management and record deals. Updated information including a directory of artist management companies is available at the book's companion website. A peer reviewer for Artist Management for the Music Business proclaimed ".this is going to be an excellent text. It contains many unique insights and lots of valuable information. This is essential reading for managers, students, and artists in the music business.

The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business
The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business

Author: Loren Weisman

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781608325788

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The music industry and you - Your band: working with other musicians - Defining and refining your sound - Managing, performing, and booking gigs - Solo or band touring - The music business plan - In the recording studio - Fundraising and investors - Your band is the brand - Music marketing and promotions - Your career in the music business of today.

The Musician's Way : A Guide to Practice, Performance, and Wellness
The Musician's Way : A Guide to Practice, Performance, and Wellness

Author: Gerald Klickstein

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2009-08-06

Total Pages: 357

ISBN-13: 0199711291

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In The Musician's Way, veteran performer and educator Gerald Klickstein combines the latest research with his 30 years of professional experience to provide aspiring musicians with a roadmap to artistic excellence. Part I, Artful Practice, describes strategies to interpret and memorize compositions, fuel motivation, collaborate, and more. Part II, Fearless Performance, lifts the lid on the hidden causes of nervousness and shows how musicians can become confident performers. Part III, Lifelong Creativity, surveys tactics to prevent music-related injuries and equips musicians to tap their own innate creativity. Written in a conversational style, The Musician's Way presents an inclusive system for all instrumentalists and vocalists to advance their musical abilities and succeed as performing artists.

Your Band Is a Virus - Expanded Edition
Your Band Is a Virus - Expanded Edition

Author: James Moore

Publisher: James Moore

Published: 2012-11-29

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1481118811

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Independent musicians in 2012 find themselves more confused than ever before and finding good information can be a challenge. This guide gives information on advocating and presenting the right product to the world, timing a release properly, promoting music blogs and publications with a personal touch, outsourcing and freelancing, and thinking outside of the box.

Music Management, Marketing and PR
Music Management, Marketing and PR

Author: Chris Anderton

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2022-02-24

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1529787270

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This book is your guide to the study and practice of music management and the fast-moving music business of the 21st century. Covering a range of careers, organisations, and practices, this expert introduction will help aspiring artists, managers, and executives to understand and succeed in this exciting sector. Featuring exclusive interviews with industry experts and discussions of well-known artists, it covers key areas such as artist development, the live music sector, fan engagement, and copyright. Other topics include: Managing contracts and assembling teams. Using data audits of platforms to adapt campaigns. Shaping opinions about music, musicians, events. How the music industry can be more diverse, inclusive, and equitable for the benefit of all. Working with venues, promoters, booking agents, and tour managers. Branding, sponsorship, and endorsement. Funding, crowdsourcing and royalty collection. Ongoing digital developments such as streaming income and algorithmic recommendation. Balancing the creative and the commercial, it is essential reading for students of music management, music business, and music promotion – and anybody looking to build their career in the music industries. Dr Chris Anderton, Johnny Hopkins, and James Hannam all teach on the BA Music Business at the Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies at Solent University, Southampton, UK.

Vagabonding
Vagabonding

Author: Rolf Potts

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Published: 2002-12-24

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0812992180

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the foreword There’s nothing like vagabonding: taking time off from your normal life—from six weeks to four months to two years—to discover and experience the world on your own terms. In this one-of-a-kind handbook, veteran travel writer Rolf Potts explains how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel. Now completely revised and updated, Vagabonding is an accessible and inspiring guide to • financing your travel time • determining your destination • adjusting to life on the road • working and volunteering overseas • handling travel adversity • re-assimilating back into ordinary life Updated for our ever-changing world, Vagabonding is an indispensable guide for the modern traveler.

The Business of Music Management
The Business of Music Management

Author: Tom Stein

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2021-03-25

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1953349676

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Readers will gain vital and accurate knowledge about the music business, how musicians get paid, the legal framework for business, and will learn to recognize and leverage opportunities through overcoming the inevitable obstacles to success in a rapidly-changing industry. The author offers valuable insights into the niche readers might fill with their career, and discover their unique path to success. Readers will come away with a greater understanding of the scope and demands of the music and entertainment industry.