Savvy Studio Owner: Complete Guide to Setting Up and Running Your Own Recording Studio

Savvy Studio Owner: Complete Guide to Setting Up and Running Your Own Recording Studio

by JohnShirley (Author), RichardStrasser (Author)

Synopsis

A practical and comprehensive resource for new and aspiring studio owners This book covers all aspects of starting and running a professional sound recording studio. For the first time, here is one guide that combines serious business planning, studio design and audio engineering as interconnected aspects of starting and running a studio. Numerous practical examples and applications throw light on the daily workings of a recording studio, including recording, marketing, sales, employees, and taxes. Readers with no business or sound recording experience will find what they need to start and succeed in creating a sound recording studio. Both the business and engineering aspects of this endeavor are discussed logically and chronologically, moving from initial considerations through both planning and startup in a practical, down-to-earth style. The material is based on current theory, research and practice found in the recording industry and is presented in a how to style.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 30 Sep 2005

ISBN 10: 0879308400
ISBN 13: 9780879308407

Author Bio
John Shirley is a composer, professor, recording engineer, record producer, author, and studio owner. John is a contributing editor for Recording Magazine and has a monthly column entitled The Complete Recording Musician. Dr. Richard Strasser is coordinator of the Music Business program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His experience includes several years as an Executive Sales Manager at Stern's Music, an international recording and distribution company that specializes in World Music.