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The Tour Book
Course Technology PTR 2007; US$ 29.99Live music is a huge industry. In 2006, concert ticket sales totaled $3.6 billion in North America alone! Playing live is an integral part of the success of any musician, band, or artist. There is a huge difference between writing and recording your songs in your home studio or rehearsal space and going out and putting on a show. If you can't cut... more...
Factory
Ebury Publishing 2011; US$ 13.33Factory Records' fame and fortune were based on two bands - Joy Division and New Order - and one personality - that of its director, Tony Wilson. At the height of the label's success in the late 1980s, it ran its own club, the legendary Haçienda, had a string of international hit records, and was admired and emulated around the world. But by the 1990s... more...
Music Copyright Law
Course Technology PTR 2011; US$ 34.99Gain an in-depth understanding of a topic that is vital to the success of anyone in or entering the music industry, with MUSIC COPYRIGHT LAW. From songwriters and performers to managers, producers, and agents everyone is affected by the issues covered in this book. Avoiding the technical jargon and "lawyerspeak" that bogs down other... more...
The Tour Book
Course Technology PTR 2012; US$ 34.99Looking for practical advice, hints, and tips on every aspect of putting on a live showfrom rehearsal to handling the details of travel, accommodation, booking and promoting shows in the US and overseas, equipment, sound checking, contracts, taxation, and marketing? Look no further. Written by a touring professional and featuring interviews with... more...
Always in Trouble
Wesleyan University Press 2012; US$ 11.99You never heard such sounds in your life more...
How Soon is Now?
Faber and Faber 2012; US$ 21.86One of the most tangible aftershocks of Punk was its urgency to prompt individuals into action. Document your reality: do it yourself. From this, a generation of young men were inspired and, with often zero financial planning or business sense, in a bedroom, garage or shed, labels such as Factory, Rough Trade, Mute, 4AD, Beggars Banquet, Warp, Domino... more...
How Music Works
Canongate Books 2012; US$ 18.33How Music Works is David Byrne's buoyant celebration of a subject he has spent a lifetime thinking about. Equal parts historian and anthropologist, raconteur and social scientist, Byrne draws on his own work over the years with Talking Heads, Brian Eno, and his myriad collaborators - along with journeys to Wagnerian opera houses,... more...
Recording Techniques of the Guitar Masters
Course Technology PTR 2012; US$ 34.99Discover the recording secrets of our generation's real guitar heroes: Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Zakk Wylde, Ted Nugent, Billy Sheehan, Larry Carlton, Stanley Clarke, Steve Morse, Steve Lukather, Leslie West, Robin Trower, Tommy Emmanuel; a total of 30 outstanding players in all. Detailed interviews with these guitar greats explore... more...
Monster Loyalty
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 11.99?WE IDENTIFY WITH EACH OTHER. I SEE MYSELF IN MY FANS AND MY FANS SEE THEMSELVES IN ME. I CALL THEM LITTLE MONSTERS BECAUSE THEY ARE MY INSPIRATION.? ?LADY GAGA Famous for her avant-garde outfits, over-the-top performances, and addictive dance beats, Lady Gaga is one of the most successful pop musicians of all time. But behind her showmanship... more...
Marketing and Merchandising for Musicians
Course Technology PTR 2012; US$ 29.99Successful music marketing today requires a whole new level of expertise; from basic marketing knowledge and industry-specific strategies, to technology-driven tactics and tools there are many critical factors to consider when putting together a marketing plan. MARKETING AND MERCHANDISING FOR MUSICIANS rises to the challenge of defining an effective... more...









