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In the
first part of this article we'll take a
look at what you need to do to start
gigging. We'll also look at how to get
gigs. Next month I'll show you how
to keep the gig and to promote it once you
have it...more
In
this part we'll look at what you need to
do to keep your gigs, how to work with the
businesses that hire you and how to
promote your gig to improve your
turnout...more
Checklist
for Booking Gigs
Ok, class,
here's the deal. Whether you like it or
not, professionalism is at least as
important to your success as talent. I
don't care what school you went to, how
much of a visionary you are, or which
solos you can play with your teeth.
Organized bands succeed, disorganized
bands fail. Period...more
The
Right Documents for Booking Gigs
Below is a
listing with explanation of a variety of
types of contract agreements and
supplemental documents that can be used
when booking your gigs...more
So
You Wanna Get Signed to a Record Deal
The life of
a professional musician has all the allure
of a million dollars and a one-way ticket
to being famous. Is it worth it? Heck,
yes! But the only way to becoming a
professional musician is to land a record
deal...more
Getting
a Record Deal
It’s the
Holy Grail for thousands of people, but
for many it’s just a dream. Enter
Matthew Rumbold - A&R Manager for EMI
Records - who can help getting signed
become a reality...more
Want
a Hit? You Could Do It Yourself!
Today's
technology means it has never been easier
to make your own record. Neil McCormick
reports on the wannabe pop stars aiming to
bypass the big record companies...more
Why
A&R Scouts Only Want to Sign Unique
Talent to Record Deals
Marketing
consultant Chris Knab asks the question,
"Is your music memorable?" and
explains why making UNIQUE music in the
midst of imitators will help you get
noticed quicker by A&R scouts who are
looking to sign new artists...more
What's
a Record Label Deal All About?
When a
record label signs an act to a recording
contract, they expect to make a
substantial return on the financial
investment they have made in that act...more
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