Hal Leonard The Future of the Music Business Book & CD-ROM
New technologies are revolutionizing the music business. While these changes may be smashing traditional business models, eroding CD sales, and creating havoc among the major record companies, they are also providing new opportunities for unsigned artists, independent labels, and music entrepreneurs. This book provides a legal and business roadmap as well as practical tips for people looking to sell music online • develop an online record company • create an Internet radio station • open an online music store • use peer-to-peer networks to promote and sell music • take advantage of wireless technologies • and much more. The accompanying CD-ROM includes a two-hour seminar, additional interviews, and hundreds of active links to legal, business, and technical resources, plus links to web pages updating the book so it will never be out of date.
