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vendredi 30 novembre 2018

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By Kevin Cox


Every human being has their own style of music. Some may like classical. Others may be into pop and jazz. While other people jam with rock. Despite the different genre of songs, you cannot argue that music usually connects people. As a result, some aspire to become a singer to express their own love of music. However, not all people are talented enough to sing and achieve the perfect pitch. No worries with that because they can still walk to that musical path by being a concert promoter.

Whenever you enter a fandom, sometimes you could not stop yourself on liking your favorite artists, singers, bands and several others. It can sometimes be hard for you to let them go. Nevertheless, you still can cultivate your love for those artists and make it as part of your living. For sure, you had attended some concerts of your favorite bands before and got fired up from the beginning to the end. But have you wondered how those events were made?

Perhaps you thought those agents did those jobs. Or perhaps the musicians are making the efforts and bossing everyone around. But no. Mostly, all those tasks come from music promoters. From the name itself, those people do the task of promoting, negotiating, booking and several others.

In other words, they are the one who made those concerts in public so that fans and non-fans will attend. With that, a collaboration and cooperation from the agents, bands and venues for concerts are needed so it would be successful. Otherwise they would be blamed if it all goes wrong. This career might be what you were looking for and you might get the chance to work with those artists you idolized.

In becoming one, there are two selections of path that you would choose. The first path is working established promotion companies. Working here will give you chance to work with the big names in music industries.

However, it might still take some time to become a lead promoter as you have to start from the basics like giving out flyers to random people. Other than that, you also might be working with some artists you cannot tolerate with. But once you reached the top, more artists will surely come to you to do a promotion.

The other path is going to Indie Promoting. This one is very simple as all you need is finding some local band who wants to make a name, negotiating with them and then booking their first show. You are the boss in that profession. However, you also have lots of responsibilities.

Despite the freedom you get, it comes with many responsibilities too. Unlike being affiliated with established companies, your money will be put into risks if ever you made some wrong decisions. And if the band you had been promoting turns into a flop, your investment will surely be lost. Be sure to have some knowledge about marketing and business and also good social skills to survive on this.

Are you interested with this career? This might be a tough choice for you. Nevertheless, this opportunity is really great especially for music-lovers.




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