Chapter 18
The Business of Managing Musicians
In This Chapter
◆ What a personal manager does
◆ How to become an artist’s manager
◆ Careers in business management for musicians
Throughout the first half of this book I dealt directly with helping musicians improve their business skills. But the music business includes more than just musicians; there are a fair number of nonmusicians who support the musicians in the business.
In this chapter, we address some of these nonmusic jobs, focusing on those positions that directly support working musicians. I’m talking about personal management and business management—an artist’s manager and financial consultant.
The Business of Artist Management
One of the most significant nonmusic jobs in the music business ...
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