The Musician’s Handbook


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by Bobby Borg

An unparalleled insider’s guide to surviving—and thriving—in the music business! In The Musician’s Handbook, veteran drummer Bobby Borg reveals his 35 must-know secrets for pursuing a successful career in music. Other chapters of this indispensable primer provide comprehensive coverage of each of the four types of business relationships, offer an authoritative perspective on the five key people a musician needs to succeed, and identify and discuss in depth the four major sources of music revenue.

Informative one-on-one interviews throughout the book with industry professionals such as Fred Croshal (General Manager of Maverick Records), Neil Gillis (V-P of A&R and Advertising at Warner/Chappel Music), and Chris Arnstein (personal manager, international tour manager, and booking agent) make essential reading for musicians, songwriters, publicists, agents—and anyone else interested in making a successful career in the music business!

  • Gets down to basics and provides a solid introduction to the business of music
  • Filled with practical advice from such music professionals as attorney Jeff Cohen, drummer Kenwood Dennard, and Henry Rollins of The Henry Rollins Band

A graduate of the world-famous Berklee College of Music, Bobby Borg has more than 25 years of music business experience. The author of six instructional method books, he lives in Los Angeles.

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