The New Rockstar Philosophy Book

By NewRockstarPhilosophy • April 2, 2010 • 3p, Digital Music, Live Show, Marketing, Money, Music Business Commentary, Music Career, Music Licensing, Music Marketing, Music Philosophy, Music Production, Music Publicity, Music Publishing, Myspace, Recording, Songwriting, Touring, Twitter, YouTube

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Read it at your leisure and let us know what you think, any suggestions you may have, or anything else you’d like to chat about!
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Primer
1. Exclaimer
2. Autopsy of an Industry
3. Who Are You
4. Goals

Part 2: The Band and the Music
5. Songwriting
6. Your Band is a Marriage
7. Image Isn’t a Dirty Word Voyno & Hoover
8. Defining Your Audience
9. The Art of Practice
10. Recording
11. Shows
12. Making Friends

Part 3: Online Presence
13. Online Essentials
14. Blogging
15. Twitter
16. MySpace + Facebook
17. YouTube + Online Video
18. Direct Contact: Email + Text

Part 4: Rethinking Music
19. Redefining the Album
20. The 3P: Consistent New Music

Part 5: Taking Care of Business
21. Merch
22. Money
23. Bloggers + Publicity
24. The Mini Tour

Part 6: Taking it Further
25. Showcases + Conferences
26. Publishing + Licensing
27. Art of the Collective
28. Conclusion
29. Acknowledgments

Also, we’d like to thank you for reading and contributing to the New Rockstar Philosophy. We appreciate every hit and every comment!