Running a Band as a Business
Bruce Dickinson, Ian Edwards and Phil Brookes of the Academy of Contemporary Music
£4.95
145 pages * 244 x 172 mm ISBN 1870775627
* Star interviews
* Getting the right management
* Using the press
* Make money merchandising CDs, T shirts and videos
* Legal matters
* For rock bands and cabaret acts
* Big name interviews
* Tips from top managers
* Written by music business professionals
Serious about music? Serious about making a living from music? Whether you are playing Wembley Stadium or the Kings Head, this book gives you the inside information on how to run a money-making band. It covers choosing band members and the band name, establishing the business structure, and getting the right management.
Create press interest, run a fan club complete with newsletter. Plus touring, merchandising, from band T shirts to tapes and CDs, as well as valuable advice on sorting out those music industry contracts.