The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side. From now on, you will always have more to do than you can possibly accomplish. Those of you who will be successful are the ones who will figure out what to do and what not to do. This information addresses the most frequently asked questions from people beginning and building their careers.
Opportunity is everywhere.
What I provide here is intended to help you seize that opportunity and make the most of it. The Los Angeles Music Network provides insight and tools for succeeding and surviving in an increasingly competitive employment market. The record industry is undergoing dynamic change with advances in technology, mergers and acquisitions, general maturation with the end of the CD boom. Therefore it is more important than ever that people aspiring to enter this business be flexible, adaptable to changing conditions, and capable of marketing their services in a way that gives them better control over their careers and futures. My notes here offer some suggestions as to how to get into this volatile business and, once in, how you can preserve and improve your standing.