What is Common Sense Music Business©?
Common Sense Music Business©
"Learn ALL the secrets of the Industry (True Tales of Hot Hits, Cheap Demos and Creative Success)"
This engaging two and one half hour seminar shares a tantalizing “behind the
scenes” look at the business while providing the tools necessary for
musicians to map out successful careers. This is a “can’t miss” event for
music fans, aspiring and established bands, singers, songwriters and their
business associates.
Nadine uses her 20 year plus experience with gold and platinum artists
to present an inspiring and constructive lecture designed to give artists the
information and guidance necessary to establish long-term careers. You will
learn how to advance your career on your own terms by creating strong
foundations and solid strategies. Universal creativity issues are discussed.
Practical and easy to understand solutions to problems are stressed.
If you don’t know the next step to take on your path as a musician, band,
singer, songwriter, manager, or producer, or if you feel overwhelmed by the
business of music then this is the seminar for YOU!
Topics discussed include:
- Creativity and artist development - how not to burn out, how to manage
insurmountable obstacles, how to prioritize your career goals, how to plan
your development, how to control your destiny, how to overcome the fear
factor, how to circumvent your mistakes, how to make creativity work for you.
- Strategies - what is a timeline, how to make a timeline, what is an
achievable strategy, who defines success goals, what is the big picture.
- Promotion - what is radio promotion, who does radio promotion, why is
radio promotion important (or not), what are the trades.
- Publicity - how to do it and who needs it, what constitutes a good bio
and press kit.
- Management - who needs a manager, when to find a manger, how to find a
manager, who can be a manager.
- Producer and Demos - how to record a demo, when to find a producer, how
to find a producer.
- Major Labels - what is the current criteria for a major label deal.
Alternatives and options to a major label deal.
- Publishing - basic ins and outs, performing rights information.
- Internet - basic web necessities.
Nadine Condon has presented these workshops to enthusiastic response:
"Thanks again for the great seminar...I'm still steaming with lots of
residual ideas and concepts. Most importantly I am very happy again about the
being an artist!" - Portland songwriter, July 2000
"I got a lot of good info from your seminar. It's amazing how you just
starting talking and don't take a break (or much of a breath) for two and a
half hours. And it's just like in songwriting...every word counts." - Member
of the Portland Songwriters Association and workshop attendee, July 2000
"FANTASTIC! I thought you covered a lot of information, but it was clear and
concise, so it wasn't overwhelming. It was a great workshop...” - Workshop
attendee in Belmont CA, April, 2000
"I enjoyed listening to what you had to say very much! The information was
interesting, well organized, and relevant. It was well worth the investment.
Your extensive knowledge of the business, as well as the artistic/creative
side of music, is quite impressive." - Workshop attendee in Phoenix, AZ, May
2000
For more information or to schedule a seminar, please contact:
nadine@nadinecondon.com
If you can't wait until Nadine comes to your area, consider a private
mentoring and consulting session.
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