The Band's Guide To Getting A Record Deal (Second Edition) - Softcover

Ashurst, Will

 
9781860746291: The Band's Guide To Getting A Record Deal (Second Edition)

Synopsis

(Music Sales America). 10,000 unsigned bands are desperate for recognition from recording and publishing companies. All bands in this position, whether or not they have the requisite talent, are certainly missing one vital commodity information. Will Ashurst provides tangible answers as he delves deep into the music industry. With sensible goals and pitfalls to avoid, this book will guide you through the fog that stands between you, your demo, and your deal! In a jargon-free, easy-to-understand, practical style, the Band's Guide steers readers through every aspect of getting a foothold in the music business. Whether it's finding a manager, playing live, cutting a demo, or choosing a style, this book can give the answers and the edge that you need. This is the updated second edition which also covers the developments and changes that have occurred in the music industry since the first edition was published, as well as an updated list of useful contacts.

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Representing acts such as The Strokes, The Libertines, Iron Maiden and Morrissey, Sanctuary has emerged as one of the most exciting independents of recent years. In The Band's Guide to Getting a Record Deal, Sanctuary's Director of Business Affairs, Will Ashurst, calls upon his vast experience in the industry to offer this informative, no-nonsense guide to management, record companies, music solicitors, publishing companies, gigging, agents and promoters. Interspersed with real life anecdotes, The Band's Guide to Getting a Record Deal outlines the pitfalls, explains the music industry and guides the reader through the intricate maze from demo to deal.

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