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Industry Basics (59)
Getting started in the music business, career profiles, recording a demo, salaries, internships, self employment, funding for music projects

Being a Musician (35)
Information for aspiring musicians on everything from recording a demo, to getting noticed by record labels, to protecting yourself in contracts.

Industry Careers (21)
Explore the less commonly discussed careers in the music industry, like management, agency work, graphic design, manufacturing, and distribution. Find out what it takes to get these jobs, who does them, and what they pay is like.

Education and Experience (9)
What education qualifications do you need to get a career in the music industry? What kind of experience will your potential employers want to see on your resume? Find out.

Company Profiles (16)
An index of music industry company profiles, complete with information about their artists, their employees, the services they provide, and where applicable, contact information and information about employment opportunities.

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Industry Events (19)
Profiles of all of the major events on the music industry calendar for all genres of music and all industry jobs, including an explanation of which events are best for bands and which are best the business side of the industry.

News & Resources (36)
Check out all the tools available to get your music career up and running, from contact books to bare bones contracts. Find out where to look for jobs, where to find financial advice, and advice from the pros.

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