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OverviewLooking for practical advice, hints, and tips on every aspect of putting on a live show—from rehearsal to handling the details of travel, accommodation, booking and promoting shows in the US and overseas, equipment, sound checking, contracts, taxation, and marketing? Look no further. Written by a touring professional and featuring interviews with key figures from across the music industry, THE TOUR BOOK is the only guide to compile and distill the best and most current advice of today’s artist managers, booking agents, talent buyers, and successful artists. Inside, you’ll find the tools you need to make your own break, create better shows, and build a profitable long-term career in the music industry. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andy Reynolds (Buckinghamshire New University)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 21.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 27.70cm Weight: 0.980kg ISBN: 9781435459540ISBN 10: 1435459547 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 21 March 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsIntroduction. Part I: THE LIVE MUSIC BUSINESS. 1. An Overview of the Live Music Business. 2. How It All Works - Who Does What. 3. Contracts & Riders. Part II: HOW TO GET YOUR SHOW ON THE ROAD. 4. Getting On Stage - The Basics. 5. Preparation for the Show. 6. Equipment. 7. At The Show. Part III: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER. 8. Getting On Stage - Advanced Information. 9. Marketing. 10. Getting Paid for Your Performance. 11. How to Get Bigger and Better Shows. 12. Putting it all together. Part IV: THE FUTURE. 13. The Future of the Live Music Business. Epilogue: THAT story! Author InformationAndy Reynolds is an international concert tour manager and audio engineer, working on an average of 200 shows a year for such bands as All American Rejects, House of Pain, Machine Head, Nightmares On Wax, Pavement, Roots Manuva, Super Furry Animals, Skunk Anansie, Squarepusher and The White Stripes. Andy has also toured with such acts as U2, Whitney Houston, Manic Street Preachers and the Foo Fighters. His touring experience encompasses stadiums, arenas, theatres, pubs, bars, clubs, outdoor festivals, rooftops, subway stations, cruise ships, mountain sides and very, very muddy fields. He is a Senior Lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University has taught sound engineering and modern tour management at Liverpool University and City College Manchester. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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