Record Label Marketing offers a comprehensive look at the inner workings of record labels, showing how the record labels connect commercial music with consumers. In the current climate of selling music through both traditional channels and new media, authors Tom Hutchison, Paul Allen and Amy Macy carefully explain the components of the contemporary record label's marketing plan and how it is executed. This new edition is clearly illustrated throughout with figures, tables, graphs, and glossaries, and includes a valuable overview of the music industry. Record Label Marketing has become essential reading for current and aspiring professionals, and for music business students everywhere. Record Label Marketing. * Gives you an exclusive and complete look at SoundScan and how it is used as a marketing tool * Presents essential information on uses of new media, label publicity, advertising, retail distribution, and marketing research by record labels * Offers insight into how successful labels use videos, promotional touring, and special products to build revenue * Includes important specialized marketing strategies using the tools of grassroots promotion and international opportunities * Reveals how labels are managing within their transitional digital industry * Looks to the future of the music business - how online developments, techlogical diffusion, and convergence and new markets continue to reshape the industry
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Focal Press, Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-10
0240812387
ISBN-13
9780240812380
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96760286
Product Key Features
Author
Amy Macy, Tom Hutchison, Paul Allen
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Sales & Marketing
Type
Textbook
Dimensions
Weight
975g
Height
234mm
Width
190mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Oxford
Spine
20mm
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Paul Allen is Associate Professor in the Department of Recording Industry at Middle Tennessee State University and co-author of Record Label Marketing, also published by Focal Press. He is also a frequent lecturer at other universities on artist management and other music business subjects. His career work has included radio, TV, political management, and the music business.
Date of Publication
28/09/2009
Edition Statement
2nd Revised Edition
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Genre
Sales & Marketing
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