A look at the business of professional audio recording, which fuels a multibillion dollar global music industry. It features business strategies, guidelines and advice on every aspect of launching and managing a professional audio recording business. It addresses questions such as: why be a player in the professional audio recording industry?; what is the attraction and potential payoff?; and how big an operation are you contemplating? It covers creative management, marketing, promotion, and the modern economics of pro audio.

(Book). Ever wonder what it would be like to be the most recorded musician in popular music? This updated bestselling autobiography spotlights Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and drummer extraordinaire Hal Blaine and his remarkable life experiences. From the Sinatras to the Beach Boys, Blaine drumrolled through the'50s, '60s and '70s, driving over 40 songs to the Number One slot. His works with Phil Spector and the Wrecking Crew sessions, his touring experiences and other hitmaking pressure sessions are amusingly revealed in this rare glimpse into a golden age of music. Exclusive...