Bestsellers
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business (11th Edition)
- By: Donald S. Passman
- Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
- Length: 22 hrs and 27 mins
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business has been universally regarded as the definitive guide to the music industry. Now Passman leads novices and experts alike through what has been the most profound change in the music business since the days of wax cylinders and piano rolls: streaming....
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Very thorough!
- By Jeff Stauffer on 05-09-24
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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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If you have anything to do with music...READ THIS!
- By Phillip and Leslie T. on 08-27-23
By: Ari Herstand
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There's Nothing Like This
- The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift
- By: Kevin Evers
- Narrated by: Candace Joice
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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Singer-songwriter. Trailblazer. Mastermind. The Beatles of her generation. From her genre-busting rise in country music as a teenager to the economic juggernaut that is the Eras Tour, Taylor Swift has blazed a path that is uniquely hers.
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The book that SAVED me and INSPIRED me once again
- By KJ on 05-21-25
By: Kevin Evers
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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A terrific look behind the curtain
- By Amazon Customer on 08-19-16
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Set the Night on Fire
- Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar with the Doors
- By: Robby Krieger, Jeff Alulis
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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In his first book ever, legendary Doors guitarist Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”, opens up about The Doors’ meteoric career, his own darkest moments, and the most famous black eye in rock ‘n’ roll....
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Robby Krieger says it best!
- By Michael Gokey on 12-07-22
By: Robby Krieger, and others
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The Birth of Loud
- Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll
- By: Ian S. Port
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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A riveting saga in the history of rock ‘n’ roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar’s amplified sound - Leo Fender and Les Paul - and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles to play the instruments they built....
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Thoughtful Music History
- By E. Protzman on 01-23-19
By: Ian S. Port
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business (11th Edition)
- By: Donald S. Passman
- Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
- Length: 22 hrs and 27 mins
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business has been universally regarded as the definitive guide to the music industry. Now Passman leads novices and experts alike through what has been the most profound change in the music business since the days of wax cylinders and piano rolls: streaming....
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Very thorough!
- By Jeff Stauffer on 05-09-24
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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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If you have anything to do with music...READ THIS!
- By Phillip and Leslie T. on 08-27-23
By: Ari Herstand
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There's Nothing Like This
- The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift
- By: Kevin Evers
- Narrated by: Candace Joice
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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Singer-songwriter. Trailblazer. Mastermind. The Beatles of her generation. From her genre-busting rise in country music as a teenager to the economic juggernaut that is the Eras Tour, Taylor Swift has blazed a path that is uniquely hers.
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The book that SAVED me and INSPIRED me once again
- By KJ on 05-21-25
By: Kevin Evers
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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A terrific look behind the curtain
- By Amazon Customer on 08-19-16
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Set the Night on Fire
- Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar with the Doors
- By: Robby Krieger, Jeff Alulis
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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In his first book ever, legendary Doors guitarist Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”, opens up about The Doors’ meteoric career, his own darkest moments, and the most famous black eye in rock ‘n’ roll....
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Robby Krieger says it best!
- By Michael Gokey on 12-07-22
By: Robby Krieger, and others
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The Birth of Loud
- Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll
- By: Ian S. Port
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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A riveting saga in the history of rock ‘n’ roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar’s amplified sound - Leo Fender and Les Paul - and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles to play the instruments they built....
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Thoughtful Music History
- By E. Protzman on 01-23-19
By: Ian S. Port
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How Music Got Free
- The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
- By: Stephen Witt
- Narrated by: Stephen Witt
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
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How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers....
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Compelling Story about Technology and the Recording Industry
- By Sara Graffunder on 06-20-15
By: Stephen Witt
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Fail Until You Don't
- Fight. Grind. Repeat.
- By: Bobby Bones
- Narrated by: Bobby Bones
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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Bobby Bones is the youngest inductee ever into the National Radio Hall of Fame, alongside legends Dick Clark, Larry King, and Howard Stern....
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It's ok.
- By SandiK on 08-06-18
By: Bobby Bones
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
- My Life in the Music Business
- By: Miles A. Copeland III
- Narrated by: Miles A. Copeland III
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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My real story starts with a disaster, an unmitigated, pull-the-rug-from-under-you, clean-out-the-bank-account disaster. But had it not happened, The Police would never have risen to become the biggest rock band in the world....
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If you like Punk and New Wave you will like this book
- By Rock Fan on 09-17-21
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Bring It on Home
- Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin, and Beyond -- The Story of Rock's Greatest Manager
- By: Mark Blake
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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The authorized biography of the most notorious rock manager of all time, Peter Grant, best known for his work with Led Zeppelin....
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Audible cut off part 1 before the cliffhanger!?!
- By Alex Hay on 07-30-21
By: Mark Blake
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Six-Figure Musician: How to Sell More Music, Get More People to Your Shows, and Make More Money in the Music Business
- Music Marketing [dot] com Presents
- By: David Hooper
- Narrated by: Chris Caldwell
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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You're in a career where it's considered "normal" to be broke. If you were doing anything else for a living, you'd have given up by now....
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Nothing new
- By Devo Spice on 07-11-15
By: David Hooper
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Start Your Music Business
- How to Earn Royalties, Own Your Music, Sample Music, Protect Your Name & Structure Your Music Business
- By: Audrey K. Chisholm Esq.
- Narrated by: Nader Nadernejad
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
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Start Your Music Business is a simple guide for people who want to legally start and grow a successful music business....
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Great Content, Bad Narration
- By Michelle on 10-22-17
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Rock the Dancefloor
- The Proven Five-Step Formula for Total Djing Success
- By: Phil Morse
- Narrated by: Phil Morse
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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If you want to know how it feels to be the DJ, to share the music you love with other people, to receive the adulation of packed...
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Excellent book
- By Sagar on 12-17-24
By: Phil Morse
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Music Production for Beginners, 2024+ Edition
- How to Produce Music, the Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, Music Business, Electronic Dance Music, Songwriting, Producing Music, Book 1))
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Everything you need to know about making music in one place, 2024 and beyond! Not so long ago, music production was only available to the rich and famous. However, these days, it’s now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home....
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Perfect for beginners
- By Jay Pelham on 02-11-25
By: Tommy Swindali
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The Bedroom Super Producer
- Take the Secret Oath. Join an Elite Order of Composers. Quit Your Nine-to-Five, and Earn Six Figures.
- By: J.T. Cloutier
- Narrated by: Cj.Mac
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
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This step-by-step guide to music composer lifestyle design teaches how J.T. went from a six-figure job in a Fortune 500 company to composing music full-time, almost doubling his revenues within the first two years; how to compose, sound, and live like the pros, and more....
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Motivational
- By Marcus Butler on 05-30-24
By: J.T. Cloutier
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Music Business & Marketing Accelerator Using Instagram
- A Musicians Guide for Gaining Followers, Building Your Personal Brand, Selling Music While Leveraging Social Media and Online Advertising
- By: Chris Greenwood
- Narrated by: Chris Greenwood
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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Many musical artists fail to utilize social media effectively, finding it confusing or overwhelming. They create a few posts, don’t see results, and immediately give up. But there are strategies to follow that have been tried and tested by musicians like you....
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heavy self promotion leads light in relevant content
- By Amazon Customer on 08-27-22
By: Chris Greenwood
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The Soundtrack of My Life
- By: Clive Davis
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris, Clive Davis
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
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In this star-studded autobiography, Clive Davis shares a personal, candid look into his remarkable life and the last 50 years of popular music as only a true insider can....
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A Look into...nothing
- By RBK on 06-17-13
By: Clive Davis
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How to Write and Release Your First Song
- Songwriting Secrets from an Award-Winning Artist
- By: Chris Greenwood
- Narrated by: Chris Greenwood
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
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Chris Greenwood is the man behind Manafest: the globally successful rock and rap musician who’s sold millions of singles and albums world-wide....
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In good company
- By Casper P. on 09-22-21
By: Chris Greenwood
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The Music Never Stops
- What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
- By: Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....
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The music may stop but it always comes back
- By Robbie Boggs on 02-05-24
By: Peter Shapiro, and others
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The Speed of Sound
- Breaking the Barriers Between Music and Technology
- By: Thomas Dolby
- Narrated by: Thomas Dolby
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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The remarkable story of rising to the top of the music charts, a second act as a tech pioneer, and the sustaining power of creativity and art....
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Press Play and Enjoy!
- By Russell Bernard on 01-30-18
By: Thomas Dolby
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The Truth About the Music Business: What Every Artist Needs to Know Before They Sign a Record Deal
- By: Chris Greenwood
- Narrated by: Chris Greenwood
- Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
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Before you start reaching out to labels, you have to get clear on what you want from a prospective deal. You also have to understand what partnering with a label can do for you - and what it can’t....
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Review by Walter Stone
- By Anonymous User on 06-27-25
By: Chris Greenwood
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Playlist Profits
- Get Paid to Promote Your Songs While Growing a Fanbase
- By: Chris Greenwood
- Narrated by: Chris Greenwood
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
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Playlist Profits isn’t about chasing trends, buying fake streams, or dropping another song into the void. It’s about building an unstoppable machine that grows your career while you sleep.
By: Chris Greenwood
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Abbey Road
- The Inside Story of the World’s Most Famous Recording Studio
- By: David Hepworth, Paul McCartney - foreword
- Narrated by: David Hepworth
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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This is the incredible history of how Abbey Road became the most famous recording studio in the world....
By: David Hepworth, and others
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The Big Payback
- The History of the Business of Hip-Hop
- By: Dan Charnas
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
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An original journalist for The Source, Dan Charnas built a celebrated career in the rap industry. In The Big Payback, he chronicles the rise of the hip-hop culture....
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So much love
- By Chief Break Everything on 04-13-12
By: Dan Charnas
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The Realist's Guide to a Successful Music Career
- By: Joel Cummins, Matt DeCoursey
- Narrated by: Gavin Fitzgerald
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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So you want to be a rock star. Or the next pop sensation. Or a country music artist. Or perhaps you’re more intrigued by vital roles behind the scenes. The Realist’s Guide to a Successful Music Career reveals all the ins and outs of careers in the ever-changing music business....
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An insightful read!
- By Anonymous User on 11-08-19
By: Joel Cummins, and others
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Tracks That Sync
- Shift the Odds of Music Licensing in Your Favor
- By: Graham Barton
- Narrated by: Graham Barton
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
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In his first book Tracks That Sync, award-winning composer Graham Barton shows you how to unlock an unfair advantage in music licensing with 10 simple principles. He gives you the real-world tools you need to level up your tracks and supercharge your income....
By: Graham Barton
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How to Succeed in the Music Industry in 2025 and Beyond
- By: Jack Lozeron
- Narrated by: Jack Lozeron
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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How to Succeed in the Music Industry in 2025 and Beyond is your ultimate guide to thriving as an independent artist, producer, or DJ in today’s digital landscape.
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Great info for beginners or experienced artists
- By Kindle Customer on 03-18-25
By: Jack Lozeron
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I Thought I Heard You Speak
- Women at Factory Records
- By: Audrey Golden
- Narrated by: Audrey Golden, Ebony Jonelle, Jessica Joslin
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
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Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual catalogues and memoirs to exhibitions....
By: Audrey Golden
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The DJ Bible
- Comprehensive Industry Guide and Field Manual for the Modern Professional DJ
- By: DJ Play It
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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The DJ Bible is the largest and most comprehensive guide available for DJs. This is the ultimate guide on how to be a professional and successful ...
By: DJ Play It
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Ticket Masters
- The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped
- By: Josh Baron, Dean Budnick
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
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Music journalists Dean Budnick and Josh Baron chronicle the behind-the-scenes history of the modern concert industry....
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A great history turned to stodge
- By Robyn on 09-02-15
By: Josh Baron, and others