Artist Management for the Music Business 2e, 2nd Edition

Introduction

This book is intended to be the definitive guide to the student of management of artists in the music business, as well as to those seeking to become professional artist managers. Some of the tools developed for this book are found nowhere else, and active artist managers will find them to be helpful planning and organization tools. The companion website for this book, http://www.artistmanagementonline.com, is a continuing resource for both the artist manager and artists, and includes a directory of artist management firms, advice, and links to help the manager be a more effective manager in the music business.

Information from this book has been drawn from the experiences of many who work or have worked as artist managers, as well ...