Product Description: For 32 years, author Diane Sward Rapaport was immersed in the social and political life of Jerome, a village of 450 people. When mining left the town in the early 1950's most thought the town would close down all together. But Jerome was too stubborn to die and it has become Arizona's most famous ghost town and a notorious and loveable hippie hideout...read more

Product Description: Featuring articles written by music industry professionals, this comprehensive primer guides readers through every aspect of the music business. Covers all aspects of the music industry ranging from songwriting, recording, and performing, to copyright law, record labels, marketing and promotion, and more...read more

Product Description: How to Make and Sell Your Own Recordings, the book that helped launch the indie music revolution, has just been completely updated to reflect today's dramatic technological and business changes -- and show musicians exactly how to build their careers without selling their souls! Learn exactly what the Internet revolution means to you, and how to use the Internet's unprecedented power to market and promote your own music...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Aspects of promotion, sales, graphics, printing, manufacturing, recording, and management for self-produced records are discussed, with practical suggestions and examples provided