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Hit Men meets Dilla Time in this story of how three men built a business empire—and how three entrepreneurs reimagined what a record label could become. Today, Roc-A-Fella Records stands as one of the most influential forces in modern music. Its founders and early collaborators produced not...

The life and career of a producer who sought to bring jazz to the masses Creed Taylor was one of the most successful jazz producers of all time—and one of the most controversial. His career spanned five decades, in which he produced albums with legends such as John Coltrane, Ray Charles...

Thrive in an increasingly synthetic and saturated marketplace with this creative rebellion manual for musicians, artists, designers, and makers of all types. Music producer Steven Potaczek cuts through the hype and hysteria surrounding generative AI, providing tools that safeguard and amplify...

Brought to you by Penguin. With his shag haircut and white Stratocaster guitar Jeff Beck was an icon. Yet somehow, he maintained the ineffable low-profile cool of a cult hero - gliding through six decades of musical trends with nary a lapse in taste. In his illustrious career Beck won eight...

Popular music history collides with data analytics, charts, and numbers in this insightful and surprising look at the greatest hits and musicians, fads, forgotten artists, and much more. Data analyst and musician Chris Dalla Riva reframes everything you thought you knew about music. Did you know...

No book can teach you everything you need to know, especially about being a musician, but listening to this will save you time, money, stress and heartache. Released in conjunction with the new Soft Palms record In Echo, How to Be Self-Reliant in the Music Business is a book about what we've learned during our lives in music. It's an essential listen for DIY musicians and gives practical advice about the business, the lifestyle, etiquette, tour, recording, music royalties and much more. No AI was used in the creation of this book. Written by Julia Kugel and Scott Montoya (of Soft Palms).

The hectic, hugely entertaining, and definitive story of the wonderful and entirely amateurish British university gig scene that launched the career of some of the world’s most famous bands As rock exploded around the world, so young bands would sling their gear into their trusty Ford Transits...

Releasing music but nothing happens? Feeling lost with streaming, social media, and all the new AI tools? Anyone can upload a song—but few know how to build real fans and get real results. If you want to grow an audience, understand streaming and royalties, and actually make money from your music, this audiobook gives you a clear roadmap that works. You don’t need a label, a huge following, or industry contacts. You don’t need to chase trends or every new “AI hack.” You just need the right system.

Music Business Unlocked gives you a clear map of how the modern music industry works. Understand who owns what, how royalties move, when to register, and what to watch for in deals before you sign. You get plain language breakdowns of publishing, mechanical, performance, sync, sound recording, and neighboring rights. Step by step release rollouts, metadata checklists, royalty flow diagrams, contract red flag lists, and marketing frameworks for building real demand with data you control. Includes tools for team roles, budgeting, and growth tracking.

Are you pouring your heart into music, but still struggling to turn it into a sustainable income? Maybe you dream of building your own music business—without a record deal or industry gatekeeper to interfere. Imagine turning your passion into profit by learning how to think and operate like a label… while staying 100% independent.

The Mogul Mind of Taylor Swift explores how one of the most influential artists of the modern era transformed creative talent into a global business empire. More than a pop superstar, Taylor Swift is a strategic thinker, brand architect, and ownership advocate who reshaped how artists control their music, narrative, and legacy.

REGGAE ROADBLOCKS discusses key issues that have affected the development of the business of Jamaican Reggae at both the national and international levels. The issues raised reflect the perspective of the author, Lloyd Stanbury, from his vantage point as a Jamaican entertainment attorney and music business professional with substantial international industry experience.

A Career in Music: 10 Steps to Success by Bob D'Eith is a comprehensive guide to assist aspiring recording artists to navigate the complexities of the music industry. This third edition of the book offers current, practical advice on building a successful music career in the digital world. The book is structured into ten steps, each focusing on a critical aspect of career development, taking the artist from writing a song to launching a successful career in the music business.

A Rolling Stone Best Music Book of 2025, this is an electrifying, “superb” (Atlantic), and “entirely fresh” (Rolling Stone) journey through the history of rock and roll, told through the lives of fifteen iconic drummers and their percussion rivals—from John Bonham and Charlie Watts to...

Bloomsbury Presents Making Music Your Business, written and read by David Ellefson. Get the inside scoop on breaking into the music industry from the bassist of MEGADETH, David Ellefson...

Raising an aspiring artist is both exciting and overwhelming. Where do you start? Who can you trust? How do you help them chase their dream — without getting taken advantage of? In Music Business for Parents, Rick Barker — former manager of Taylor Swift and industry veteran — gives you the roadmap to navigate the modern music business with confidence.

Step inside the booth. You're not just listening to a book — you're stepping into a fully cinematic audio experience crafted by multi-platinum producer and artist Brendon A. Waters. Bait to Plate isn’t just a metaphor — it’s a masterclass in survival, strategy, and soul in the modern music industry. In this exclusive audiobook edition, Brendon narrates with the same rhythm and realness that brought his records to Billboard charts and global stages.

A close look at the lives of working musicians who aren't the center of their stage. Secret (and not-so-secret) weapons, side-of-the-stagers, rhythm and horn sections, backup singers, accompanists—these and other "band people" are the anonymous but irreplaceable character actors of popular...

Spin to Win is your comprehensive guide to launching and growing a thriving DJ business in today's competitive music industry. Many aspiring DJs struggle with the transition from hobbyist to professional, unsure of where to start, how to market themselves, or how to navigate the business side of DJing. This book addresses these challenges head-on by providing actionable advice, real-world examples, and step-by-step strategies to transform your passion into a profitable venture.

It's Not Just A Song by GRAMMY and BRIT nominated Irish singer-songwriter RuthAnne Cunningham is the must-have guide to writing hit songs. RuthAnne explores the psychology of the writing room, building relationships, production, what makes a good (or bad) deal, royalties and revenue, and the art of staying inspired. Her experience navigating the traditional music industry "Boy's Club" offers young female artists, in particular, some invaluable tools to get a step ahead in their early career and be wary of the hidden pitfalls.