The music industry
By: Matthew Anniss
Series: The music scene
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781445139371
Subjects: Music trade; Juvenile literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music
Description: "The Music Scene offers a detailed yet readable look at the world of contemporary music for young people. Full of practical, how-to advice and fascinating case studies on many of the world's favourite bands and artists, The Music Scene examines live gigs, recording and contracts, publicity, merchandising and changing fashions in contemporary music. Written by a music journalist, The Music Scene is certain to strike a chord with any aspiring young pop musician. The Music Industry explores how the music industry works today and includes forming a band, creating demo recordings, getting noticed, gigs, recording contracts, promoters and much more."--Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Origins of the music industry: Basement beginnings; title: Spotted; title: Industry case study; The Killers; title: The wheelers and dealers: Signing up; title: Industry case study; breaking up; title: The big players; title: Industry case study; Warner; title: Brother versus Prince; title: Small is beautifyl; title: The record makers: Industry case study; American Idiot; title: The recording studio; title: Industry case study; Sunset; title: Sound recorders; title: Spreading the word; title: Global groove; title: Television stars; title: Industry case study; MTV; title: The changing face of music.