Starting Your Career As A Musician

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Resources
Books



  • Music Business Handbook and Career Guide, by David Baskerville

  • Music, Money and Success, by Jeffrey and Todd Brabec

  • The Business of Music: The Definitive Guide to the Music Industry, by William
    Krasilovsky and Sidney Shemel

  • All You Need to Know About the Music Business, by Donald Passman

  • A Music Business Primer, by Diane Rapaport

  • What They'll Never Tell You About the Music Business: The Myths, the Secrets, the
    Lies (& a Few Truths), by Peter Thall


Websites and Blogs for Promotion and Community



  • iLike–www.iLike.com

  • Last.fm–www.last.fm.com

  • OurStage–www.ourstage.com

  • MP3.com–www. mp3.com

  • iTunes–www.iTunes.com

  • MusicNomad–www.musicnomad.com

  • Music Business Journal–mbj.berkleemusicblogs.com

  • Digital Music News Blog–www.digitalmusicnews.com

  • D-I-Y Musician Blog from CD Baby–www.diymusician.cdbaby.com

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