An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 9 Touring
39mBeginner2016-03-25
Authors

Steve Rennie
Music Industry Expert, Promotor, and Manager
Course details
Having a successful live tour is an important part of building a successful music career. Live performances are where artists, their songs, and their fans all come face-to-face. In the final installment of An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz, Steve Rennie explains how to turn those great performances into money. Discover who the players in the live music biz are, how you get paid, and what you can do to start building a great live show today. Then learn about booking gigs and venues, and some new tools you have at your disposal to help you plan and organize your own tour. It all starts with booking that first gig.
Skills covered
Music BusinessLegacy SeriesSmall Business and EntrepreneurshipAudio and Music
Concepts
1. Touring
- 01 - Introduction
- 02 - Touring - Where the songs live on
- 03 - Money maker
- 04 - Players - Performers
- 05 - Players - Manager s role
- 06 - Players - Agent role
- 07 - Players - Role of the promoter
- 08 - Touring strategy
- 09 - The right timing
- 10 - Ticket prices
- 11 - Hitting all the steps
- 12 - Headline gigs
- 13 - Support slots
- 14 - Build from local to international
- 15 - Your live show
- 16 - Booking your first gig
- 17 - Getting paid