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How Music REALLY Works!: The Essential Handbook for Songwriters, Performers, and Music Students
How Music REALLY Works!: The Essential Handbook for Songwriters, Performers, and Music Students
by Wayne Chase, O.
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Now in its 2nd edition, How Music REALLY Works!: The Essential Handbook for Songwriters, Performers, and Music Students, is the classic 'how-to' manual for anyone interested in playing, singing, or writing emotionally powerful music. The book focuses on... (read more)

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This Business of Music Marketing 2ND Edition
This Business of Music Marketing 2ND Edition
by Tad Lathrop
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The maxim in the music industry has always been “You cant make it on talent alone,” and with This Business of Music Marketing & Promotion, you dont have to. In language that is simple and direct, author Tad Lathrop details promotional... (read more)

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Songwriting for Dummies (For Dummies)
Songwriting for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Jim Peterik
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Learn to write songs like a pro Want to know how to make it as a songwriter? Songwriting For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you a chance to learn from the best. Written by a group of music industry pros, this practical guide shows you how to develop your... (read more)

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Live Sound Reinforcement
Live Sound Reinforcement
by Scott Hunter Stark
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Get ready to learn live sound reinforcement using the best-selling title on the subject available! The simple language, detailed illustrations, and concrete examples in this book are suitable for novice to intermediate-level users. "Live Sound... (read more)

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Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped
Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped
by Dean Budnick
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“A clear, comprehensive look at a murky business.” —The Wall Street Journal Your favorite band has just announced their nationwide tour. Should you pay to join their fan club and get in on the pre-sale? No, you decide to wait. But... (read more)

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Music for New Media: Composing for Videogames, Web Sites, Presentations and Other Interactive Media with CD (Audio)
Music for New Media: Composing for Videogames, Web Sites, Presentations and Other Interactive Media with CD (Audio)
by Paul Hoffert
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Videogames, web sites, and other new media are creating more opportunities for contemporary music writers than have ever existed before. In this book, you will learn to write effectively for these new forms, mastering the devices, sounds, and techniques... (read more)

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The Last Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun
The Last Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun
by Robert Greenfield
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The Last Sultan is the definitive biography of a man who changed popular culture throughout the world. As the founder and head of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun signed and/or recorded many of the greatest musical artists of all time, among them Ruth... (read more)

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Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music
Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music
by Greg Kot
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No less than a decade ago, the majority of mainstream music was funneled through a handful of media conglomerates. But now more individuals are listening to more music from a greater variety of sources than at any time in history. Ripped tells the story... (read more)

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Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All
Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All
by Russell Simmons
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The visionary entrepreneur and author of the New York Times bestseller Do You! delivers a powerful guide to spiritual enlightenment. Being "super rich" has little to do with living in a mansion and everything to do with living in a state of... (read more)

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Are We Still Rolling?: Studios, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll - One Man's Journey Recording Classic Albums
Are We Still Rolling?: Studios, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll - One Man's Journey Recording Classic Albums
by Phill Brown
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From the author's first glimpse of a magical recording studio in the mid-1960s up through a busy career that continues to the present day, this rollicking story can only be told by those that werethere. As the young tape operator on sessions for The... (read more)

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Essential Guide to Rhyming: Step-By-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics (Songwriting Guides)
Essential Guide to Rhyming: Step-By-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics (Songwriting Guides)
by Pat Pattison
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This book has a very specific purpose: to help songwriters find better rhymes and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyrics writing, and this guide will provide all of the technical information necessary to develop your... (read more)

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How to Play the 5-String Banjo
How to Play the 5-String Banjo
by Pete Seeger
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This basic manual for banjo players includes melody line, lyrics and banjo accompaniment and solos notated in standard form and tablature. Chapters cover material such as: a basic strum, the fifth string, hammering on, pulling off, double thumbing, and... (read more)

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Songwriters on Songwriting
Songwriters on Songwriting
by Paul Zollo
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An expanded edition of a classic collection of interviews with the greatest songwriters of modern times, this volume contains interviews with Lenny Kravitz, Lou Reed, and others. 62 photos.... (read more)

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Start & Run Your Own Record Label: Winning Marketing Strategies for Today's Music Industry (Start & Run Your Own Record Label)
Start & Run Your Own Record Label: Winning Marketing Strategies for Today's Music Industry (Start & Run Your Own Record Label)
by Daylle Deanna Schwartz
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For everyone interested in starting a record label-to market new talent or to release and promote their own music-there has never been a better time to do it! Music can be released, distributed, and promoted for a fraction of traditional costs. Veteran... (read more)

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Tape Op: The Book About Creative Music Recording, Vol. II
Tape Op: The Book About Creative Music Recording, Vol. II
by Larry Crane
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The newest Tape Op book collects interviews and articles from issues 11 through 20 of Tape Op Magazine, an independently published magazine founded in 1997. this book covers creative music recording — from the world's most famous studios to... (read more)

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Do You!
Do You!
by Russell Simmons
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Since rising out of the New York City streets over 25 years ago, Russell Simmons has helped create such ground breaking ventures as Def Jam Records, Phat Farm and Def Comedy Jam, in the process becoming known the world over as “The CEO of Hip Hop... (read more)

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From Joy Division to New Order: The True Story of Anthony H. Wilson and Factory Records
From Joy Division to New Order: The True Story of Anthony H. Wilson and Factory Records
by Mick Middles
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The real story behind the forthcoming movie, "24-Hour Party People", starring Steve Coogan, to be released in March. 8pp illus.... (read more)

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Guerrilla Home Recording (2ND 08 Edition)
Guerrilla Home Recording (2ND 08 Edition)
by Karl Coryat
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A clever resource for the ever-growing home recording market. The revised edition is updated with a greater focus on digital recording techniques, the most powerful tools available to the home recordist. There are chapters devoted to instrument recording,... (read more)

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Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business
Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business
by Danny Goldberg
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A giant of the music industry grants an all-access pass to the world of rock and roll, with mesmerizing stories of thirty0five years spent working with legends Danny Goldberg has been a hugely influential figure in the world of rock and roll. He did PR... (read more)

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2012 Songwriter's Market (Songwriter's Market)
2012 Songwriter's Market (Songwriter's Market)
by Adria Haley
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The Most Trusted Guide to Songwriting Success For 35 years, Songwriter's Market has provided the most complete and up-to-date information songwriters need to place their songs with music publishers, record companies, record producers, managers, booking... (read more)

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