General Surveys of the Music Business
Music Ref ML 3795 .S244 2002
The Real Deal: How To Get Signed to a Record Label. 2002.
Music Ref ML 3795 .F497 2004
Career Opportunities in the Music Industry. 2004.
Music Ref ML 3795 .B33 2006
Music Business Handbook and Career Guide. 2006.
Music Listening Center ML 3790 .S5 2007
This Business of Music. 2007.
Music Ref ML 3790 .P47 1997
The Billboard Guide to Music Publicity. 1997.
Music Ref ML 3790 .P35 2006
All You Need to Know About the Music Business. 2006.
Music Ref ML 3790 .H84 2004
The Recording Industry. 2004.
Music Ref ML 3790 .F7 2004
This Business of Artist Management. 2004.
ML 3790 .R36 1999
How to Make and Sell Your Own Recording. 1999.
ML 3795 .G74 2005
Great Jobs For Music Majors. 2005.
ML 3795 .H447 1996
Running Your Rock Band. 1996.
ML 3790 .L5 1997
How to be a Working Musician: A Practical Guide to Earning Money in the Music Business. 1997.
Finding Additional Books in the BGSU Libraries Catalog
When looking for books in the BGSU Libraries Catalog, use the following subject terms:
Music -- Vocational Guidance
Music -- Economic Aspects
Music Publicity
Or, try the following terms as a word search:
Music Business
Music Industry
Music Producers
Finding Magazine Articles: Print and Online Periodical Indexes
Business Source Complete. 1886-present.
Business and Industry. 1994-2006.
Lexis-Nexis Academic.
Reader's Guide Full Text. 1983-present.
1900-1985. (Located in first-floor reference index area)
Academic Search Complete. 1984-present.
Humanities Index. 1974-1984. (Located in the first-floor reference index area)
Humanities International Complete. 1984-present
Newspaper Source.
The Music Index. 1978-present. Print copies are located in the Music Library and date from 1949-present.
Suggested Periodicals in the Music Library
Billboard. 1968-present
R&R (Radio & Records): The Industry's Newspaper. 1985-present
International Musician. Incomplete 1948-1972, 1974-present
Gig Magazine. 1999-present
Internet Resources
Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI): a non-profit music preforming rights organization, representing songwriters and music publishers.
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP): a non-profit music performing rights organization, representing songwriters and music publishers.
The Music and Audio Connection: a resource for music enthusiasts, musicians, music and audio professionals ranging from record companies, music education
programs, music associations and much more.
Rolling Stone: a web page for Rolling Stone magazine, deals with the music business and the popular music industry.
Harry Fox Agency: a music agency established in 1927 representing composers, publishers, and songwriters worldwide.
Music Publishers Association: the oldest music trade organization in the United States. The organization addresses issues pertaining to all areas of
music publishing in contemporary and educational music.
SESAC: the second oldest performing rights organization in the United States, representing music publishers and songwriters.
The Recording Academy: the organization responsible for the Grammy award, representing musicians, producers, and recording professionals.
RIAA: the trade group that represents the recording industry in the United States
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