Start and Run Your Own Record Label by Daylle Deanna Schwartz
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In this updated and expanded edition of Start and Run Your Own Record Label by best-selling author and Getsigned.com
contributor Daylle Deanna Schwartz, three new chapters have been added that address the business end of running a record label, exploring alternative markets for all genres of music, and maximizing the use of the Internet. The revision also includes dozens of new comments by experts on today's music market. Anyone seeking to be the next Ian MacKaye or Sean "P. Diddy" Combs couldn't take a better first step.
In addition to updated information on financing, distribution, manufacturing, marketing and promotion, and much more, new chapters
address such key issues as:
* The nuts and bolts of keeping your label solvent
* Marketing and promoting outside the box
* Alternative revenue streams from music
* Expanded chapter on marketing overseas
* A chapter profiling successful indie labels called Road Warriors
Daylle interviewed over 100 industry pros for this updated edition of Start and Run Your Own Record Label. Here are some of the label
heads she got info from:
* Danny Goldberg (Artemis Records)
* Recording Artist El-P (Definitive Jux Records)
* Dave Roberge (Everfine Records)
* Recording Artist Jonatha Brooke (Bad Dog Records)
* Damon Dash (Roc-A-Fella Records)
* Ryan Kuper (Redemption Records)
* Tony Brummel (Victory Records)
* Robb Nansel (Saddle Creek Records)
* Jay Woods (New West Records)
* Valerie Vigoda (GrooveLily)
* Onno Lakeman (Commuse)
* Mark Carpentieri (MC Records)
* Gregg Latterman (Aware Records)
and many more labels.
Daylle also interviewed the heads of the 5 top indie distributors (ADA, Navarre, Caroline, Red, Koch), editors of top music
magazines (including Billboard, Alternative Press, Revolver, Music Connection, Performing Songwriter and more), radio Mds,
publicists, overseas distributors and MANY more.
You NEED this book if you are serious about starting your own record label.
An industry insider, Schwartz offers sound advice and successful strategies to novices and professionals alike...information,
ideas, and observations from over 100 industry pros, including the founders and presidents of such indie labels as RuffHouse
Records, Razor & Tie Music, Roc-A-Fella Records, Moonshine Music, and Twin Tone Records.Billboard
Why suffer the major label blues? An industry insider explains what it takes to be one's own music mogul in this completely revised and expanded edition of
Start and Run Your Own Record Label. It's a brave new world in the recording industry. New and affordable recording
technologies have made it easier than ever to record music at home, and sell it online and at performances.
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Getsigned.com
has everything an artist could wish for. Although I live in Europe, I can highly recommend this site to
EVERY musician out there, especially to those who like to rock it hard! You will find a wide selection
of customized instruction books, CDs and DVDs here!
