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Music Business Resources

Indie Contact Bible: An exhaustive book filled with thousands of contacts worldwide. It will show you WHERE to get your music REVIEWED, your songs PLAYED and your CDs SOLD! Over 3000 contacts that will guide you to financial success.

How To Make $100,000 a year in the Music Business: (Without a Record Label, Manager or Booking Agent) Yes, it is possible. You just need to learn how. Start with this inspiring book by one of the top internet promoters, David Hooper of Kaythode Ray Music.

Music Promotion Tips

The Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook: Bob Baker's hefty manual delivers 11 chapters and 7 best-selling reports -- over 120 pages of tips and tools you can use to turbo-charge your music promotion activities.

How to Promote Your Music Successfully on the Internet: 2002 edition is now available. Brilliant tips I've missed: Newscasting, cross-selling strategies, contests and sweepstakes, referrals, collaborations, coupons, newsletters, press releases, samplers... Tips that helped this musician to earn over $5000 per month online!

Music Magazines

Rolling Stone: As low as $0.46 per issue! Renowned, revered and immortalized in song, Rolling Stone has been synonymous with rock and roll since it began as a San Francisco music newspaper more than 30 years ago. Today, it has evolved into a slick pop culture bible and definitive source for everything in entertainment, from music, film, television and books, to politics, social issues and pop culture.

EQ: As low as $1.92 per issue! Recording engineers and producers must subscribe to EQ if they expect to be industry experts and succeed at their trade. A recording and sound magazine, EQ provides hands-on how-to advice for recording engineers and producers. Also includes the most pertinent information on audio and video and an invaluable Buyers Guide.

Booking Gigs

How To Be Your Own Booking Agent And Save Thousands Of Dollars: Jeri Goldstein's definitive guide for booking gigs. Everything you want to know about booking can be found here!

Building Fanbase

Grow Your Band's Audience: Practical no-nonsense book featuring some absolutely brilliant marketing tips. I was really impressed in particular with a tip on how to pack a venue without spending a fortune on traditional advertising. Quite ingenious. If you're trying to build a huge following through gigs, street teams, online marketing, this is the book for you.

Get Signed to Record Label

So You Think You Want A Record Deal: THE book for laying down the facts about how to get a record deal, including how to get your book in the hands of record company A&R, and how to stand out in a tough marketplace.

Free Music Business eBooks

Guerilla Music Marketing Handbook: (96k) Another eBook by Bob Baker PACKED full of great music marketing and promotion tips. This is actually just a few free exerpted chapters from his full-length handbook. There are ordering instructions inside. This book is ESSENTIAL for any musician trying to make a living as a musician.

Daily Cash Report: (6k) Keep track of all your band's expenses and income on the road for easier tax filing.

How to Bring the Fans Back: (36k) Ten hot tips how you can grow your mailing list and bring more fans out to your shows.

How to Take Your Home Recordings to a Professional Level: (65k) Guide to resources and tools you'll need to make professional sounding recordings through an inexpensive home studio.

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