Pete Warner

The Art of Business in Music, Second Edition (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Art of Business in Music, Second Edition is the ultimate guide to the music business. Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum songwriter Pete Warner cracks the industry's code of silence and levels the business playing field for every artist.

Endorsed by Alander "Big AJ" Pulliam Jr., former Director of Marketing for Universal Music Group, this book isn't just theoryit's a blueprint forged from real deals, victories, and cautionary tales.

This second edition contains everything from the first edition, but supercharged way beyond its initial release. The Art of Business in Music, Second Edition drops 40,000+ new words of harder truth, tools, and tactics to help you take control of your career. Learn how the game really workscontracts, masters, syncs, royalties, copyright, mechanicals, and administration. Executives at the major entertainment companies receive their instructions, tools, rules, and methodologies for every deal made from their predecessors who built these organizations. Therefore, it is only right that artists receive the same tools and knowledge from their predecessors to level the playing field. After that, it's about how hot the product is coming through the door and whose negotiation skills are superior. That's ethical business practice, and this book cracks the industry's code of silence, giving artists the knowledge to navigate and dominate their business affairs.

✔ Contracts & Negotiations Never sign anything until you fully understand the terms.

✔ Copyrights & Royalties Ownership, registration, and rights management are key to your income.

✔ Marketing & Labels Learn how to navigate the relationships and strategies of industry players.

✔ Networking Discover how to network ethically and strategically to build your circle of experts.

✔ Legal & Financial Protection Learn how to build a team that will protect and support you.

✔ Insider Insights Benefit from real experiences to avoid common pitfalls in the industry.

This book also includes 126 positive and 126 negative personality traitsyour guide to understanding the people you'll encounter in the music industry and beyond. Recognizing these traits will help you build stronger relationships, avoid costly mistakes, and respond strategically to everyone you meet, from industry giants to everyday interactions. Whether you're an emerging artist or an established talent already generating revenue, this book offers the details on what to accept, what to avoid, and how to take charge of your businessethically, efficiently, and confidently.

🔥 Success takes more than talent, master your business skills to win. Knowledge is power, and in the music industry, power equals success.

📘 Edition Notes (Draft2Digital eBook)

• Pages: 392 Word Count: ~97,540 • Release Date: 11.24.24 Latest Update: 04.08.25 • Publisher: 2025 Brooklyn Icy Publishing

This listing refers specifically to the eBook version available through Draft2Digital.

🛠️ Latest Version Update:

Minor formatting improvements and content refinements, including:

• Added the name of my newest grandchild to the Dedication section. • Updated the "Esteemed Business Luminaries" and "Honoring the Artistry of Musical Virtuosos" sections with four additional names. • Enhanced Chapter 2 (Concept to Creation: Building a Band) • Enhanced Chapter 10 (DAW Recording Insights) • Enhanced Chapter 16 (Blueprint for Success) • Updated publisher logo (first and last pages) • Refined the minimal disclaimer

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brooklyn Icy Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798227223241
• Artikelnr.: 72263590

Autorenporträt

Pete Warner (also known as Pete Kessler) is a visionary whose multifaceted career spans music, film, and technology. His notable contributions to the music industry include composing the Grammy-nominated collaboration with the gifted songwriter and artist Rainy Davis on the hit song "Sweetheart," later re-recorded by Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri. This achievement, along with multiple gold and multi-platinum RIAA awards, has permanently etched his accolades in music history alongside icons he holds in the highest regard, most notably Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri.

In the tech world, Pete led the development team for an online fintech start-up and earned his credentials as a Google Certified Cybersecurity Analyst. He excelled in artificial intelligence and business applications at UC Berkeley Haas, earning an A average.

Transitioning from music to film, Pete voiced a key character in the upcoming animated film "Neighborhood Madness" and made his directorial debut alongside creative visionary Alander Lee Pulliam Jr. With more projects potentially on the horizon, his journey in film remains an exciting chapter.

In technology, Pete has designed an innovative AI tool with patent-pending status, poised to revolutionize global education. He is actively seeking funding partnerships with visionaries passionate about leveraging ethical AI. Pete's ultimate goal is to help enhance learning outcomes for all individuals, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other learning challenges, reflecting his deep commitment to improving the future of education for learners from all walks of life.

Driven by faith, resilience, and perseverance, Pete stands at the forefront of building his educational AI model and bringing it to commercial realization. Once he secures the necessary funding, this AI model promises to set a new standard for the future of education, creating a paradigm shift that will empower learners from all walks of life, both young and old, to achieve their full potential.