Music Business Essentials takes musicians and beginning business students on a journey which imparts not only vital nuts and bolts information about the business of music, but provides inspirational and practical tips from a veteran traveler who has successfully navigated his own music business path to success for over 25 years.
The book explores the tumultuous beginnings of a classic musical, highlighting the creative journey of Meredith Willson. It delves into his diverse career as a composer, conductor, radio personality, and flutist, showcasing the challenges he faced and the eventual triumph of The Music Man. Through behind-the-scenes insights, readers gain a deeper understanding of the music and the remarkable story of Willson's success against the odds.
Adventures in the Music Business
Mark Cabaniss shares his vibrant journey through the music business, spanning Nashville, Broadway, and Hollywood, in this engaging memoir. Celebrating 35 years in the industry, he offers witty anecdotes about his encounters with iconic entertainers like Bob Barker and Kathie Lee Gifford. Through his conversational writing style, Cabaniss not only recounts these memorable interactions but also provides insights into his career and the music industry's inner workings, highlighting the transformative power of music and the arts.