Indie Rock 101: Running, Recording, Promoting Your Band

ISBN-13: 9780240811963 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 154 str.

Turgeon

Opis

'Indie Rock 101' is a clear, concise, all-in-one primer for beginning to mid-level musicians looking for the essential fundamentals behind running, recording and promoting their band.

Recenzje

"A lot of excellent and timely advice that you might take years to amass if you had to find it out for yourself... overall this is a good book with useful (some might say essential) information on running a band and keeping going."
-- Performing Musician

Spis treści

Introduction
What's an indie rock band?
Who this book is for and what it will give you

1) Part I - Running Your Band
People
Practice
Songwriting

2) Part II - Recording
Pre-production considerations
Gear
Recording
Mixing
Mastering

3) Part III - Promoting Your Band
Graphic design fundamentals and best practices
Your press kit and website components
Sharing, socializing and selling your music
Playing out
Making a video
Sticking with it

4) Appendix
Audio production magazines
Glossary of audio terminology
III - Recording process and gear list for Rich's records

O autorze

Richard Turgeon