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Making money making music : the musician's guide to cover gigs
- Title
- Making money making music : the musician's guide to cover gigs / by Quint Randle and Bill Evans.
- Author
- Randle, Quint.
- Publication
- San Francisco : Backbeat Books ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed to the Book trade in the US and Canada by Publishers Group West ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed to the music trade in the US and Canada by Hal Leonard, ©2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | ML3795 .R36 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Evans, Bill, 1960-
- Description
- viii, 182 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Regardless of talent, most musicians turning pro must play cover gigs to make their hard work pay off. This practical book gives artists step-by-step guidance for achieving financial success with a cover band: how to start or join one, choose the right covers, land the gigs, handle promotion, use sound and lighting systems, and successfully manage the details of gig playing.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Sweat -- First Steps to Getting Started -- Joining a Band -- Starting Your Own Band -- Preparing for Your First Gigs -- Your First Gigs -- Biz -- Marketing Your Band -- Booking Your Band -- Agents, Bookers, Managers, and Contractors -- Contracts and the Dotted Line -- Money and Other Fun Stuff -- Intra-Band Issues -- Tech -- Your Gear -- Rehearsal Space, Gear, and Recording -- PA Basics -- Set up, Sound Check, and the Gig.
- ISBN
- 087930720X
- 9780879307202
- LCCN
- 2002066722
- OCLC
- ocm49821821
- 49821821
- SCSB-13944999
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library