Publisher's Synopsis
Find out all you need to know to get started, get noticed, and get signed in the music business from the advice of over 30 music industry experts spanning from radio promoters to A&R reps to tour managers. Don't want the Kindle or Paperback versions from Amazon? A PDF download is also available at smartbandmanagement.com/e-book. YOU WILL LEARN: The roles of each person in the business and how they relate to you as an artist or manager Who they communicate with on a daily basis What their fees are What they look for in artists before working with them How to contact and communicate with them How to get on their radar How to get signed by them What their expectations are How to DIY before they are ready to work with you ALSO INCLUDED: Step-by-step guide to releasing your next album Step-by-step guide to getting your music on the radio Step-by-step guide to going on tour Detailed guide on how to register your songs for royalties BOOK CONTRIBUTORS: Adam Kreeft, United Talent Agency Adam Oppenheim, Stampede Entertainment Alexa Shoenfeld, Live Nation Entertainment Chris McCrone, Partner Craig Laskey, The Horseshoe Tavern Denny Carr, Open Road Recordings Dondrea Erauw, Instinct Entertainment Geoff Clodd, Editor Graham Tait, 93 The Peak Grant Paley, Paquin Artists Agency Janet Trecarten, 101 The Farm Jason Manning, Z95 Jesse Mitchell, Kim Mitchell Tour Manager Jodi Ferneyhough, CCS Rights Management Joel Baskin, The Feldman Agency Mallory Boutilier, Editor Michael Donley, Streaming Cafe Mike Campbell, The Carlton Mike Rice, RPM Promotion Paul Hinrichs, Spirit Bar Paul Parhar, Flow 93.5 Peter Michael, 106 The Drive Rob Murray, Jack FM Ron Lopata, Warner Music Canada Sam Pickard, Strut Entertainment Sari Delmar, AB Co. Stephanie Mudgett, Editor Steve, The Railway Club Tim Des Islet, Noisemaker Management Troy Arseneault, Talent Buyer Along with a handful of contributors who chose to remain nameless from additional booking agencies, Universal, Sony, radio stations, and venues.
