A discussion on the real-life, behind-the-scenes problems of a young person trying to make a living playing music. From the beginning of a musician's career at a local level to the release of the first record the book tells how to handle everyday situations. Advice is given on personnel changes and problems and practical solutions are offered to common musical, technical and career issues. There is specific advice on creating a show, advertising, making and marketing tapes and videos and diverse plans for making a success of this career.
- ISBN10 0823075486
- ISBN13 9780823075485
- Publish Date 1 December 1988
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 19 October 2003
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
- Imprint Billboard Books,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English