Artist Management for the Music Business - Softcover

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Paul Allen is Associate Professor in the Department of Recording Industry at Middle Tennessee State University and co-author of Record Label Marketing, also published by Focal Press. He is also a frequent lecturer at other universities on artist management and other music business subjects. His career work has included radio, TV, political management, and the music business.

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Artist Management for the Music Business 2^nd Edition provides key industry insight for both new and experienced artist managers, plus exclusive planning guidance, current management tools, and successful career strategies for managers and the artists they manage.

You will learn to prepare yourself for a career in artist management and become skilled with the tools to coach, lead, organize time, manage finance, market an artist, and carve out the successful career path for both yourself and your clients.

The book features profiles of artist managers, an exclusive and detailed template for an artist career plan, and samples of major contract sections for artist management and record deals.

Praise for the first edition

"I think this is a great book, and currently it is the only book of its kind that completely meets the objectives of a college-level artist management course textbook." Kai Thietje, Course Director, Full Sail University

"I know young managers who should own this book." Wayne Patton, former Senior VP of Music Publishing for CBS and SBK

This is essential reading for managers, students, and artists in the music business.

Updated information including a directory of artist management companies is available at the book s companion website, www.artistmanagementonline.com.

Artist Management for the Music Business 2^nd Edition provides key industry insight for both new and experienced artist managers, plus exclusive planning guidance, current management tools, and successful career strategies for managers and the artists they manage.

You will learn to prepare yourself for a career in artist management and become skilled with the tools to coach, lead, organize time, manage finance, market an artist, and carve out the successful career path for both yourself and your clients.

The book features profiles of artist managers, an exclusive and detailed template for an artist career plan, and samples of major contract sections for artist management and record deals.

Praise for the first edition

"I think this is a great book, and currently it is the only book of its kind that completely meets the objectives of a college-level artist management course textbook." Kai Thietje, Course Director, Full Sail University

"I know young managers who should own this book." Wayne Patton, former Senior VP of Music Publishing for CBS and SBK

This is essential reading for managers, students, and artists in the music business.

Updated information including a directory of artist management companies is available at the book s companion website, www.artistmanagementonline.com.