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Vom Notendrucker zum Rechtemakler
Tectum Verlag 2012; US$ 22.03Hauptbeschreibung Seit mehr als einem Jahrhundert spielt die Musikindustrie im Wechsel von Dur und Moll. Wirtschaftskrisen, Weltkriege, die Einführung der Compact Disc, des mp-3-Formats und illegaler wie kommerzieller Download-Portale haben ihre Geschäftsgrundlage immer wieder verändert. Nach Spitzenzeiten in den 1990er-Jahren schrumpfen die Märkte... more...
"Cashville" - Dilution of Original Country Music Identity through Increasing Commercialization
Diplomica Verlag 2012; US$ 38.56Hauptbeschreibung Where I come from, it's cornbread and chicken. This line from Alan Jackson's country hit defines the genre as the music of the American South. All its ambiguity set aside, the South stands proudly for its hospitality, politeness, sense of place and community. Family and religion are traditionally more important down there than in... more...
The Songwriter's and Musician's Guide to Nashville
Constable & Robinson 2012; US$ 5.82This behind-the scenes look at the Nashville music industry reveals inside tips on how to break through the system and get heard. The new edition includes the latest strategies for Internet marketing, best techniques for pitching songs and artist packages, and more. Songwriters and musicians learn how to get their songs heard in Music City, USA, and... more...
Rock Star 101
Constable & Robinson 2006; US$ 5.82A successful rock guitarist shares with musicians at every level firsthand knowledge of how to endure and triumph in the music industry. Rock-and-roll dreams become realities with this guide?the only book on becoming a success in the business written by a successful, real-life rock star. more...
Making It in the Music Business
Constable & Robinson 2008; US$ 5.82Both practical business manual and prized legal companion, this latest edition of the best-selling guide contains the solid strategies and practical advice songwriters and performers need to survive and thrive in today's competitive music industry. Using dozens of real-life examples, readers will find up-to-date information on avoiding copyright infringement,... more...
Vom Musikalisch-Schönen
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 22.03Hauptbeschreibung Eine der schillernden Gestalten des Musiklebens des 19. Jh. war der Musikkritiker Eduard Hanslick, der im Jahr 1854 "Vom Musikalisch-Schönen" veröffentlichte. Hanslick, ein großer Brahms-Befürworter, sah das musikalische Erbe Mozarts und Beethovens durch die Strömungen der neudeutschen Schule um den Komponisten Franz Liszt gefährdet... more...
Where Have All the Good Times Gone?
Atlantic Books Ltd 2013; US$ 10.19Louis Barfe's elegantly written, authoritative and highly entertaining history charts the meteoric rise and slow decline of the popular recording industry. Barfe shows how the 1920s and 1930s saw the departure of Edison from the phonograph business he created and the birth of EMI and CBS. In the years after the war, these companies, and... more...
Irresistible Forces
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2001; US$ 29.95This book is about - but not only about - Napster. The story of Napster is important in its own right, but its legacy even more so. The phenomenon that surrounds Napster has highlighted the extraordinary potential for the mass mobilisation of consumer and community power. This irresistible force - the underground Internet - has blown apart conventional... more...
Brands That Rock
Wiley 2004; US$ 27.95The unique ability of rock and roll to inspire fanatical support from its customers is undeniable; the loyalty showered upon the Rolling Stones, Elton John, Aerosmith, and others who create it, unmatched; and the lessons for corporate America, endless. In the past, business leaders have looked to the successes of other firms to guide their own strategies... more...









