Preface

If you are reading this book it is because you have an interest in how the music industry works. You might be grappling with the prospect of choosing or defining your future music career and have questions about how to find your niche in the music field. The main purpose of this book is to demystify many of the crucial parts of the music industry, so that you can formulate some specific goals for your career, learn to identify opportunities, recognize obstacles to success, adopt strategies to get around the obstacles, and think rationally and clearly about where you fit in both today’s and the future music industry.

Having worked in the music industry for decades as a performer, manager, agent, promoter, producer, tour director, conductor, ...

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