April 2005

    
   
Notes from SXSW
Rising to the top of the 
CMJ charts
Artist Profile: Amy Ray
Get Tax Relief
April Happenings
Find opportunities 
at the upcoming 
Midwest Music Summit
Check out this 
New Release!
Read more 
and win a copy!

Airshow Mastering
brings years of  experience with 5.1 &  stereo for CD, DVD & SACD. 

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Whether you've already filed, or you're stilling compiling all those Taco Bell receipts, for many of us, April may just be the cruelest month. For there it is in black & white, neat columns of numbers urging us to buckle down and make more money or, at the very least, try to keep more of the money that we've earned.

So if your bottom line depends upon: Making and Marketing Music; Becoming A Hip-Hop Producer; Selling Your Own Recordings; Moving Up in the Music Business or Keeping Your Gear Running, we'll help you do it. 
At a discount, of course.


Gotta Get Signed: 
How To Become A Hip-Hop Producer

Multi-platinum New Jack producer, Sahpreem A. King, whose credits include Wyclef Jean, SWV, Beenie Man, Ivy Queen, DJ Laz and A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings, takes you under his wing and helps you navigate the record industry like a pro. Written in street language and packed with facts and funny stories, this easy-to-use guide will help you "learn how to separate the game from the truth".
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How To Make & Sell Your Own Recording: 
The Complete Guide to Independent Recording


Credited for revolutionizing the recording industry and hailed as the definitive guide for musicians, producers, engineers and small label owners, this revised 5th edition continues to help indies find receptive audiences and realize their dreams with new sections covering internet sales and marketing. Foreword by Loreena McKennitt.
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Keep Your Gear Running: 
Fix It Yourself Electronics For Musicians

Attention Musicians, DJs., Club owners, Sound Engineers and Producers: Don't take a chance with your equipment. Save money and extend the life of your equipment by learning how to repair and prevent meltdowns.
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Making and Marketing Music: The Musician's Guide to Financing, Distributing and Promoting Albums

From pre-project strategies to selling the finished project, learn how to finance your project, pitch a demo, secure a record deal, distribute, collect royalties and everything in between. In-depth case studies and interviews with top industry professionals make this an indispensable reference.
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Moving Up In The Music Business

Want to gain more power, more responsibility, more control and more security? Whether you dream of producing your own record, starting your own label or climbing the corporate ladder, music business insider, Jodi Summers, understands the inner workings of the music business and reveals what it takes to succeed
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