Artist Management for the Music Business

Artist Management for the Music Business
by Paul Allen

Artist Management for the Music Business
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Book Summary Information

Author: Paul Allen
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2007-07-13
ISBN: 0240809246
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: Focal Press
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Book Review: To The Point
Summary: 5 Stars

This book goes straight to the point and gives the information that any prospective artist manager needs to be successful in such a competitive business. I will use this book as a reference for years to come and so will anyone else who is getting started in the music management industry.

Summary of Artist Management for the Music Business

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.

* Key industry insight for both new and experienced artist managers
* Exclusive planning and management tools
* Successful career strategies for managers and the artists they manage

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