The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Music Business

by Michael Miller

Overview

Instrumental in turning musicians into moneymakers.

The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to the Music Business is written for every musician who needs to learn the business of music, as well as for all businesspeople entering the music industry. Author Michael Miller covers all the key business topics and reveals the wealth of job opportunities in the music industry from a business perspective.

•Covers finding an agent, negotiating contracts, publishing songs, collecting royalties, and promotion strategies

•Also covers such nonmusician industry careers as artist management, concert promotion, music production, and radio

•Features essential information on the new frontiers of electronic and online music

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781615640133
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	06/01/2010
Series:	Complete Idiot's Guide Series
Pages:	316
Sales rank:	705,744
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Michael Miller is the author of several books, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Music Theory, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing Drums, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Singing, and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Music Composition. He has been using Cubase for a number of years. He used Cubase SX to record the audio CD included with the second edition of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing Drums.