Music Industry

Becoming Elektra tells the incredible true story of the pioneering Elektra Records label and its far-sighted founder, Jac Holzman, who built a smal...

A wry, funny and fascinating memoir from the German prince who fuelled the success of the Rolling Stones 'This is one of the funniest rock books I...

The first official account of the iconic record label. An NME Book of the Year 2013 A Rough Trade Book of the Year 2013 A Times Literar...

Electric and Music Industries Ltd (EMI) first saw the light of day in the UK in 1931. In a visionary move for the gramophone age, it manufactured b...

Runaway Dreams tells the story of brothers Pat, John and Tommy McManus who, as Mama's Boys, wrote their own chapter in the history of rock music. F...

On a mission to rekindle his passion for live music, Nige Tassell embarks on a round-Britain trip - from super-sized arena shows to microscopic f...

Chosen as one of the Best Architecture and Design books Summer 2022 by the Financial Times. Why British record store carrier bags are graphic desig...

A largely untold, much more controversial story anything but a hagiography. A fresh, incisive take on the band. - MOJO **** Fink's ability to overc...

Stop just using social media and learn how to promote with it with ÊSocial Media Promotions for MusiciansÊ. The book reveals a host of online insid...

A largely untold, much more controversial story anything but a hagiography. A fresh, incisive take on the band. - MOJO **** Fink's ability to overc...

Few, if any, of AC/DC's fans would have any idea that the band's unmistakeable brand of raucous, hardcore rock was delivered to the world via a sma...

From Tin Pan Alley to grand opera, player-pianos to phonograph records, David Suismans Selling Sounds explores the rise of music as big business an...

How do you make a song into a global smash hit that is guaranteed to make millions? Read The Song Machine and find out!From Tin Pan Alley and Motow...

How to Make It in the New Music Business has become the go-to resource for do it yourself musicians eager to make a living in a turbulent industr...

Record Label Marketing, Third Edition is the essential resource to help you understand how recorded music is professionally marketed. Fully update...

In this long-awaited memoir, illustrated with over 100 never-before-seen photos from his personal collection, the groundbreaking record producer ch...

Theres a reason todays ubiquitous pop hits are so hard to ignoretheyre designed that way. The Song Machine goes behind the scenes to offer an insid...

London 1968:The Unstable Boys are the name on every music insider's lips and tipped to follow in the footsteps of the Beatles and the Rolling Stone...

The Who: In The City is an exciting new book that has never been attempted before. The book tells the unique story of one of rock and rolls greates...

Irish Independent Music Book of the YearGuardian Book of the WeekAfter discovering a derelict record plant on the edge of a northern English city, ...

Audio production is an incredibly rewarding craft. To take the raw, basic tracks of a fledgling idea and shape them into one glorious stereophonic...

''How to make Gospel Music work for you'' is an informative and authoritative guide to gospel music in Britain today. In this engaging and readable...

Radio Caroline was the worlds most famous pirate radio station during its heyday in the 1960s and 70s, but did the thousands of people tuning in re...